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Convoy Secures $185M In Series C Financing
September 21, 2018

To accelerate product innovation, trucking network Convoy has secured $185 million in Series C financing. The round was led by Alphabet’s growth equity fund CapitalG, the company said in an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Funding Circle Valuation May Soar To $2.4B
September 19, 2018

Funding Circle, the peer-to-peer lending company that is gearing up to launch an initial public offering (IPO), could be valued at as much as $2.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Bread Snags $60M For Omnichannel Retail Payments
September 19, 2018

FinTech startup Bread announced that it has completed a $60 million round of equity financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Postmates Raises $300M On $1.2B Valuation
September 18, 2018

Postmates, the on-demand delivery company, announced on Tuesday (Sept. 18) that it has raised $300 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Jimmy Buffet Invests In Cannabis Startup
September 12, 2018

Singer Jimmy Buffett has partnered with a U.S. marijuana startup, allowing the company to use his Coral Reefer brand for a line of cannabis products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Unmortgage Aims For Financial Inclusion In Housing Market
September 11, 2018

London startup Unmortgage has just closed a £10 million (just over $13 million USD) seed round as it prepares to launch its “part-own, part-rent” platform next year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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TransferWise Reports $3.9B In Transaction Volume/Month
September 11, 2018

London-based money transfer firm TransferWise has revealed that has been profitable for the second year in a row. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Machine Learning Startup Streamlines Legal Work With $65M In Funding
September 10, 2018

Atrium, the startup that digitizes legal documents, announced on Monday (Sept. 10) that it has raised $65 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Mid-Point Of Eventbrite IPO Could Give It Market Cap Of $1.55B
September 10, 2018

Eventbrite, the company that operates a platform to create, manage and sell tickets to events, filed an amended registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in which it said it is aiming to raise a $200 million initial public offering (IPO). Get the...