fundraising

Digital Payments Help Rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral
Digital Payments Help Rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral
April 16, 2019  |  Digital Payments

After much of Chicago burned to the ground in 1871, rebuilding the city involved various fundraising and restorative strategies. One famous effort took the form...

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Grab Gearing Up To Raise $2B More This Year
Grab Gearing Up To Raise $2B More This Year
April 08, 2019  |  Investments

Grab, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing company, is gearing up to raise an additional $2 billion in funding during 2019 to bankroll its expansion. Reuters, citing...

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Teacher-Focused Homebuying Startup Lands $7.5M
Teacher-Focused Homebuying Startup Lands $7.5M
April 08, 2019  |  Investments

A startup called Landed that helps teachers buy houses has raised $7.5 million in a Series A funding round, according to reports. Landed helps teachers with...

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Tandem Launches Fundraising For Expansion Plans
Tandem Launches Fundraising For Expansion Plans
April 05, 2019  |  Investments

Startup bank Tandem is trying to secure a new investment to help its plans for overseas expansion. Citing sources close to the bank, Financial Times...

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TransferWise Seeks To Raise Up To $300M
TransferWise Seeks To Raise Up To $300M
March 31, 2019  |  Fintech Investments

Cross-border money transfer startup TransferWise is looking to raise funds and will sell a stake in itself to do so, according to a report by...

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HealthJoy Lands $12.5M To Double Staff
HealthJoy Lands $12.5M To Double Staff
March 10, 2019  |  Startups

HealthJoy, the Chicago healthcare startup, has raised $12.5 million in venture funding. According to a report citing the company, the Series B round of fundraising was...

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Grab Raises $4.5 Billion Led By Softbank’s Vision Fund
Grab Raises $4.5 Billion Led By Softbank’s Vision Fund
March 06, 2019  |  Investments

Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup, has raised more than $4.5 billion in a round of funding led by SoftBank‘s Vision Fund. According to a...

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Ex-Barclays Head: Qatar Capital Was Not Vital To Bank’s Health
Ex-Barclays Head: Qatar Capital Was Not Vital To Bank’s Health
February 19, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

During a fraud trial on Tuesday (Feb. 19), the former chairman of Barclays bank said that Qatar was “not as central” to the bank’s plans...

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Raisin Raises $114M To Make Strategic Buys, Expand Internationally
Raisin Raises $114M To Make Strategic Buys, Expand Internationally
February 06, 2019  |  Fintech Investments

Raisin, the pan-European FinTech that operates a marketplace for savings and investment products, announced Wednesday (February 6) that it raised $114 million in venture capital funding,...

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