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SoftBank-Backed Lemonade Soars Above $3B Valuation On First Day Of IPO Trading
July 02, 2020

Lemonade, the insurance startup backed by Japan’s SoftBank, soared on its first day of trading Thursday (July 2), rising more than 100 percent as of the afternoon after raising $319 million in an initial public offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Singapore’s Temasek Holdings To Invest $100M In Zomato
June 30, 2020

The Singapore government’s Temasek Holdings Ltd. is in talks to invest up to $100 million in Zomato, the Indian food delivery service firm, the India Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Facebook Co-Founder On Hunt For Startups With $820M Fund
June 30, 2020

Billionaire Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s budding venture capital firm has raised a new $820 million fund for investments in startups, a move that comes at a time when many entrepreneurs are struggling amid a sharp decline in financing deals. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Insurance Marketplace GoHealth Seeks $100M In Potential IPO
June 29, 2020

GoHealth, Inc. is seeking to raise $100 million in Class A common stock during a proposed upcoming initial public offering (IPO), according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The health insurance marketplace is seeking to list with the “GHTH” symbol on The...

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Tencent, Primavera Staking $300M On Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup
June 29, 2020

A Chinese startup is landing hundreds of millions in additional financing as a group of investors – which includes Tencent – eyes the country’s fast-growing grocery delivery sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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PE Firms Shun Investments In Older Firms Hard Hit By Pandemic
June 28, 2020

Companies owned by private equity firms are not seeing the money for protection that those firms ostensibly have saved up, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, and many are tumbling into bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Slimmed-Down Albertsons IPO Raises $800M
June 26, 2020

The long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of Idaho-based grocery chain Albertsons went ahead on Friday (June 26) after often-fraught years of planning. Now trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ACI, the chain sold 50 million shares at $16 per share, bringing...

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Lemonade Seeks $23 Per Share In IPO
June 26, 2020

Lemonade Inc., the technology-driven insurance startup, has told regulators that its initial public offering (IPO) is seeking a share price of between $23 to $26.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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SE Asia’s East Ventures Looks To Back Startups With $88M Fund
June 26, 2020

Singapore-based early stage tech investment firm East Ventures has targeted a new fund intending on benefiting businesses hurting from the coronavirus pandemic, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...