funding

Funding is the act of providing financial resources, usually in the form of money, or other values such as effort or time, to finance a need, program, and project, usually by an organization or company.

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Japanese FinTech Kyash Notches $45M Despite Pandemic

Japanese FinTech Kyash Notches $45M Despite Pandemic
Japanese FinTech Kyash Notches $45M Despite Pandemic
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

Tokyo, Japan’s digital banking startup Kyash has closed a $45 million Series C funding deal co-led by Greenspring Associates and Goodwater Capital, Kyash said in...

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China’s Pinduoduo Raises $1.1B In Private Placement
China’s Pinduoduo Raises $1.1B In Private Placement
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

Despite the world’s markets being crippled by the coronavirus, Pinduoduo Inc., the Chinese eCommerce company, said on Tuesday (March 31) that it has raised $1.1...

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eCommerce Grocer Weee Notches Almost $50M In Funding
eCommerce Grocer Weee Notches Almost $50M In Funding
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

In Series B and Series B+ rounds headed up by VMG and XVC, California-based eCommerce grocer Weee notched almost $50 million in financing. Lightspeed Ventures,...

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Satellite Internet Startup OneWeb Closes After SoftBank Fund Raise Fails
Satellite Internet Startup OneWeb Closes After SoftBank Fund Raise Fails
March 29, 2020  |  Startups

OneWeb, which wanted to make internet access worldwide and widespread, has filed for bankruptcy and let most of its employees go after it couldn’t get...

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OfferUp, letgo To Merge As Biz Nets $120M In VC Funds
OfferUp, letgo To Merge As Biz Nets $120M In VC Funds
March 25, 2020  |  Acquiring

OfferUp has been winning recently, closing out a $120 million funding round and acquiring its top competitor, letgo, according to a blog post on the...

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Arkose Labs Notches $22M In Microsoft Venture Fund-Led Round
Arkose Labs Notches $22M In Microsoft Venture Fund-Led Round
March 24, 2020  |  Investments

San Francisco-based fraud prevention technology firm Arkose Labs has raised an additional $22 million in Series B funding led by Microsoft’s venture fund, the company...

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UK’s Used Car Startup Cazoo Raises Another $116 Million
UK’s Used Car Startup Cazoo Raises Another $116 Million
March 23, 2020  |  Investments

Used car sales startup Cazoo has raised another 100 million pounds ($116 million), which it wants to use to continue buttressing its business, according to...

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Enable Raises $13M For Rebate Management Platform
Enable Raises $13M For Rebate Management Platform
March 23, 2020  |  Investments

A cloud-based rebate company called Enable has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Airbnb Mulls Fundraising To Recoup Coronavirus Losses
Airbnb Mulls Fundraising To Recoup Coronavirus Losses
March 20, 2020  |  Coronavirus

During the coronavirus crisis, certain industries, like hospitality and airline travel, have been hit especially hard. Airbnb, the company that lets people rent rooms out...

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