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CashShield Raises $20M In Latest Round Of Fundraising
June 26, 2018

CashShield, an online fraud management solution for mid- to large-sized enterprises, announced  Tuesday (June 26) it raised $20 million via a round of fundraising. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Andreessen Horowitz Is First VC To Raise Large Crypto Fund
June 26, 2018

Andreessen Horowitz is now the first venture capital firm to raise a large fund focused on cryptocurrencies. 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...

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Helios And Matheson To Raise $164M Via A Bond Offering
June 21, 2018

Helios and Matheson Analytics, the provider of information technology (IT) services and the 92 percent owner of MoviePass, announced Thursday (June 21) that it is issuing $164 million in bonds and 20,500 shares of preferred stock. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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GoFundMe Debuts Team Fundraising
June 21, 2018

GoFundMe has launched GoFundMe Team Fundraising, allowing groups of people to raise money together for a single effort. 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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Tiller Raises $13.9M To Improve Digital Cash Register
June 21, 2018

French startup Tiller has raised $13.9 million (€12 million) in a Series B round, which will be used to further develop its digital cash register, as well as to expand into other locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Hired Raises $30M In A New Round Of Funding
June 20, 2018

Hired, the job search company, announced Wednesday (June 20) that it has raised $30 million in a Series D round of funding led by Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO). In a blog post, Hired CEO Mehul Patel said that, with the $30 million, it has now...

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Japan’s P2P Flea Market Mercari Makes IPO Debut At $7.4B
June 20, 2018

Flea market app Mercari saw its shares rise 77 percent in its Tokyo stock market debut on Tuesday (June 19) as the rare Japanese unicorn looks towards expansion in the U.S. According to Reuters, shares rose as high as 6,000 yen in early afternoon trade,...

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Peek Raises $23M, Inks A Deal With Google
June 19, 2018

Peek, the startup that wants to overhaul the travel activities industry with technology, has raised $23 million in venture funding and unveiled a partnership with Google. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Tech Unicorn To Bring Billions In Japan, Illuminating A Culture Of Thrift
June 18, 2018

One of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in Japan may herald a sea change across a number of fronts: in payments, how the Japanese population views budgeting and how marketplaces are evolving in that country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...