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Sequoia Capital to Debut Consolidated Fund for VC
October 26, 2021

Sequoia Capital, one of the oldest venture capital firms, is putting together a restructured, single fund to be called the Sequoia Fund, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Meal Delivery Service RealEats Wraps $16M Series A
October 26, 2021

RealEats has just raised some real money. The meal delivery service announced on Tuesday (Oct. 26) that it had concluded a $16.3 million Series A funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Healthcare Payments Platform Anomaly Raises $17M
October 26, 2021

The healthcare payments platform Anomaly announced on Tuesday (Oct. 26) that it has raised $17 million in Series A and seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Fabric Snags $200M in Series C Fundraising 
October 26, 2021

On-demand fulfillment platform Fabric on Tuesday (Oct. 26) closed a $200 million Series C fundraising round, giving the company a valuation of $1 billion, bringing its outside investment total to $336 million.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Thrasio Grabs $1B+ in Private Funding Round 
October 25, 2021

Thrasio Holdings Inc., a third-party aggregator of Amazon products, has raised more than $1 billion in private funding, according to a Bloomberg report Monday (Oct. 25).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Pinterest Stock Dips Amid PayPal Deal Uncertainty
October 24, 2021

Pinterest has seen a 1.5 percent fall after its release saying it would release its third-quarter financial results on Nov. 4, after the close of the market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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India’s Stripe-Backed Clear Nets $75M to Expand into Online Payments
October 24, 2021

Clear, the startup from India, has raised $75 million from investors, including from Stripe and others, as it attempts to get into more online payments, a report from Bloomberg says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Hot Dog Chain Sees Hot IPO as Differentiated In-Restaurant Experience Offsets Mid-Tier Digital Efforts
October 22, 2021

Villa Park, Illinois-based hot dog chain Portillo’s, which operates around 70 locations across nine states, is generating huge interest from investors following its initial public offering (IPO) Thursday (Oct. 21), bolstered by the chain’s consistent ability to generate sales at its restaurants and maintain a...

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Google Makes Social Commerce Push with Meesho Investment 
October 22, 2021

Search engine behemoth Google and social commerce company Meesho are exploring the details of a possible $50 million to $75 million investment by the former, according to media reports on Friday (Oct. 22).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...