Sightline Payments raised $244 million in a new funding round that propelled the company to unicorn status, with a valuation topping $1 billion, the first tech startup in Nevada to do so, the company said in a press release on Tuesday (Aug. 17). Get the...
ClosedLoop.ai., a healthcare platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI), on Tuesday (Aug. 17) announced it has raised $34 million in Series B funding. Led by Telstra Ventures, the investment round also included contributions from Breyer Capital, Greycroft Ventures, .406 Ventures, and Healthfirst. Angel investors Adam...
The travel FinTech Hopper announced on Tuesday (Aug. 17) that it had completed a $175 million Series G funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
FinTech infrastructure firm Plaid raised new funding in an additional Series D round led by new investor J.P. Morgan Private Capital Growth Equity Partners and existing investor Amex Ventures, Plaid Co-Founder and CEO Zach Perret said in a Tuesday (Aug. 17) blog post. Get the...
Markets are experiencing something similar to what happened in the late 1990s, when the fear of missing out caused investors to pump money into startups, which in turn, stimulated the economy to new heights. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The valuation for FinTech startup Chime Financial Inc. has swelled to about $25 billion after a $750 million fundraising round led by new investor Sequoia Capital Global Equities that could set the company up for its initial public offering by next year, per reports on...
Argentine FinTech Ualá has reached a valuation of $2.45 billion following a $350 million infusion of new private funding, the SoftBank-backed company said Friday (Aug. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Incremental activity in public listings this past week – via traditional initial public listings (IPOs) and special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) – was focused on digital banking and even blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Brazilian neobank Nubank is readying an initial public offering (IPO) greater than $2 billion by year’s end, according to a Thursday (Aug. 12) report from Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
