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Digital PaymentsFor-Profit Fundraising Firm Omaze Aims To Help Charities Recover From...
If you’re looking for something positive to smile about, this might do the trick:...
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FacebookInstagram Tests Personal Fundraising Feature
Instagram is debuting a new way to raise money, the company announced in a...
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Payment MethodsCheckout.com Raises $150M On $5B Valuation
Checkout.com, the London-based online payments software platform, has nearly tripled it worth to $5.5...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsAfterpay Launches Fundraising Push For 2 Charities
Afterpay, which works in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space, will help deal...
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InvestmentsWith Startup Valuations Down, VC Firms Seek Deals
With valuations sinking, startups are becoming reticent to fundraise like normal. But venture capital...
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SMBsIntuit And GoFundMe Team Up On Small Business Relief Fund
Fundraising platform GoFundMe and Intuit QuickBooks have teamed up on an initiative to help...
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FacebookNonprofits Shun Data Lock Behind Facebook’s Donate Button
Many nonprofits are leery of using Facebook’s “donate” button, saying it doesn’t help them...
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StartupsAlibaba-Backed Chinese Social Media Startup Seeks $6B Valuation
Chinese eCommerce and social media startup Xiaohongshu, also known as “Little Red Book,” wants...
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Platform PaymentsStreamlabs Offers Free Fundraising Platform For Charities
Live streamers who want to raise money for charity will have an easier time...
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B2B PaymentsNYSE Submits IPO-Alternative Proposal, Nasdaq To Follow
Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the two major stock exchanges in...
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FacebookInstagram To Enable In-App Nonprofit Donations
Facebook is adding three new features throughout its platforms to help with fundraising efforts,...
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InvestmentsSecond Home Looks For Funding To Offset Co-Working Location Costs
Second Home, a co-working startup that rivals WeWork, is looking for funding to continue...
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InvestmentsHow Crowdfunding Is Becoming Regular Investing
A decade ago, an entrepreneur wanting to raise cash pretty much had to have...
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South East AsiaGrab Considered Buying Payments Provider 2C2P
In a sign of Grab’s ambitions in the financial services space, the Singapore ride-hailing...
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Fintech InvestmentsRobinhood Nearing A Valuation Of At Least $7 Billion
Robinhood Markets, the operator of a free mobile trading app, is close to garnering...
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RetailWall Street Skeptics Balk At Beyond Meat's Valuation
Plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat has surged about 225 percent since going public last...
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InvestmentsChowNow Raises $21M, Launches Food Ordering Site
ChowNow, the online ordering platform for local restaurants, announced Wednesday (May 8) it has...
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NewsAmazon’s Bitcoin Embrace And Cannabis Burgers Top The Week’s News
The end of a busy week provides a chance to catch up on the...
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InvestmentsP2P Chinese Lender Dianrong Seeks $100M Amid Regulations
Chinese peer-to-peer (P2P) lender Dianrong wants to raise $100 million in an attempt to...
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Digital PaymentsDigital Payments Help Rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral
After much of Chicago burned to the ground in 1871, rebuilding the city involved...
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InvestmentsGrab Gearing Up To Raise $2B More This Year
Grab, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing company, is gearing up to raise an additional $2...
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InvestmentsTeacher-Focused Homebuying Startup Lands $7.5M
A startup called Landed that helps teachers buy houses has raised $7.5 million in...
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InvestmentsTandem Launches Fundraising For Expansion Plans
Startup bank Tandem is trying to secure a new investment to help its plans...
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Fintech InvestmentsTransferWise Seeks To Raise Up To $300M
Cross-border money transfer startup TransferWise is looking to raise funds and will sell a...
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StartupsHealthJoy Lands $12.5M To Double Staff
HealthJoy, the Chicago healthcare startup, has raised $12.5 million in venture funding. According to...
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InvestmentsGrab Raises $4.5 Billion Led By Softbank's Vision Fund
Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup, has raised more than $4.5 billion in a...
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Security & FraudEx-Barclays Head: Qatar Capital Was Not Vital To Bank’s Health
During a fraud trial on Tuesday (Feb. 19), the former chairman of Barclays bank...
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Fintech InvestmentsRaisin Raises $114M To Make Strategic Buys, Expand Internationally
Raisin, the pan-European FinTech that operates a marketplace for savings and investment products, announced Wednesday...
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HealthcareStartup 98point6 Raises $86M To Rival Amazon In Healthcare
Seattle-based 98point6 has officially launched nationwide availability of its on-demand primary care platform. The...
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Spend ManagementDeep Dive: Spend Solutions To Help Charitable Organizations Spread Cheer
During the holiday season, nonprofit and religious organizations step up their fundraising efforts for...
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Platform PaymentsHow Webconnex Works To Make Events Simple
There can’t be a barnburner if it can’t get off the ground to begin...
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Platform PaymentsRaising The Roof With Platform Payments
As a growing group of consumers around the globe adopt digital payment platforms and...
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StartupsBird, Lime Seek Capital At Lower Valuations As Investor Interest...
Bird and Lime, the two electric scooter sharing startups, have been reducing the amount...
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RetailInstacart Builds A Coalition To Compete In Grocery's Future
Instacart captured a lot of headlines earlier this month with the news that, for...
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InvestmentsPeopleFund Notches $11M In Series B Round
In a Kakao Pay-led Series B round, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform PeopleFund took in...
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InvestmentsUber’s In-Car Convenience Store Cargo Raises $22M
Cargo, the startup that provides in-car commerce for the rideshare economy, announced on Thursday...
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InvestmentsDoor Opens For Opendoor's $400M SoftBank Funding
In fundraising news on Thursday (Sept. 27), Opendoor, the home selling startup, said that...
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StartupsSEBA Crypto Raises $103M To Open A Cryptocurrency Bank
SEBA Crypto, the Swiss startup building a cryptocurrency bank, has raised $103 million from...
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InvestmentsStripe Raises $245M On A $20B Valuation
Stripe, the payments startup, has raised $245 million in a new round of venture...
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BlockchainChina Shows Road For Blockchain Beyond Cryptos?
China is striving to curb cryptos, and speculation -- with nascent adoption of blockchain...
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InvestmentsTesla, Slack Show Lure Of Non-Public Funding Amid High Mkt...
As the saying goes, cash is king. Amend that a bit to state that...
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InvestmentsAxoni Raises $32M Led By Goldman Sachs, Nyca Partners
Axoni, a provider of enterprise blockchain technology, announced Tuesday (Aug. 14) that it has...
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InvestmentsEven Financial Lands $18.8M In Venture Funding
Even Financial, a FinTech company focused on the consumer financial services ecosystem, announced on...
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InvestmentsIndia's Bus Sharing Startup Shuttl Lands $11M In Venture Funding
Shuttl, the bus sharing app startup based in India, raised $11 million in a series...
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B2B PaymentsFlywire Pulls B2B Payments Back Into The Investor Spotlight
The biggest investment news of the week came on Thursday (July 26), when cross-border...
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Digital PaymentsPaidy Tries To Simplify Mobile Payments — And Please Merchants...
A consumer can own multiple credit cards and live in a highly technological society...
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RetailHow Headout Is Making The Spontaneous Schedulable
Vacations are supposed to be fun and relaxing – the dozens of "think pieces"...
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InvestmentsPaidy Raises $55M In Round Of Funding
Paidy, the company that instantly issues post-pay credit accounts linked to mobile phone numbers, announced...
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Platform PaymentsGiving Charities And Nonprofits Control Over Fundraising
For nonprofits, accepting donations on the go often means using “knuckle-buster credit card imprinters”...
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InvestmentsJD Finance Raises $2B, Doubles Valuation Pre-IPO
JD.com’s finance unit has raised $1.96 billion in a new round of funding. Reuters,...
