Investment

To invest is to allocate money in the expectation of some benefit in the future. In finance, the benefit from an investment is called a return.

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Fidelity Bank, eco.business Fund Team to Expand Agribusiness Financing in Ghana
Fidelity Bank, eco.business Fund Team to Expand Agribusiness Financing in Ghana
September 01, 2022  |  Investments

The eco.business Fund, an impact investor advised by Finance in Motion, has invested in the West African nation of Ghana by extending $15 million to...

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ESG Regulation at the Heart of EU Investment Landscape
ESG Regulation at the Heart of EU Investment Landscape
August 25, 2022  |  Investments

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly central to fund managers’ investment strategies, and ESG investment has been on the rise for several years....

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Fair Square Medicare Raises $15M to Expand Senior Health Services
Fair Square Medicare Raises $15M to Expand Senior Health Services
August 25, 2022  |  Healthcare

Fair Square Medicare, a concierge healthcare platform for seniors, said Thursday (Aug. 25) that it has raised $15 million in Series A funding. According to...

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Veterinary Care Firm Petfolk Nets $40M for Expansion
Veterinary Care Firm Petfolk Nets $40M for Expansion
August 24, 2022  |  Investments

Veterinary care firm Petfolk has closed a Series A round for $40 million, a press release said. Petfolk’s services allow for more connection in vets,...

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UN to Debut $1B for African Tech Startups
UN to Debut $1B for African Tech Startups
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will launch an initiative to mobilize and invest in new startups in Africa, a report from Business Day said....

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Cloud-Based Management Platform WellnessLiving Secures $66M for Expansion
Cloud-Based Management Platform WellnessLiving Secures $66M for Expansion
August 16, 2022  |  Partnerships

WellnessLiving, which offers a cloud-based business management software and payments for fitness operators, is working with investment adviser McCarthy Capital to boost its growth, a...

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FinTech Arc Nets $20M for Startup Financing
FinTech Arc Nets $20M for Startup Financing
August 16, 2022  |  Investments

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) finance company Arc has closed a Series A round for $20 million, to go toward growth for its treasury and software products, a...

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Activist Investor Elliott Management Now Has Stake in PayPal and Pinterest
Activist Investor Elliott Management Now Has Stake in PayPal and Pinterest
July 26, 2022  |  Investments

Activist investor Elliott Management has reportedly taken an undisclosed stake in PayPal, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (July 26) night, citing unnamed sources familiar...

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Crypto’s Decline Drags Down Venture Capital Funding
Crypto’s Decline Drags Down Venture Capital Funding
July 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

New data has shown that funding for private crypto companies is down, with startups feeling the effect of the economic factors souring digital currencies, public...

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