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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The $3 Billion Startup Competing Against Amazon, Pinterest
The $3 Billion Startup Competing Against Amazon, Pinterest
March 02, 2015  |  News

A new round of funding may soon push Wish.com’s evaluation to $3 billion. The website, which reportedly has over 50 million users, is currently in...

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Facebook And Xiaomi Talked Investment, But No Deal
Facebook And Xiaomi Talked Investment, But No Deal
January 13, 2015  |  International

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg discussed an investment in China’s top smartphone maker, Xiaomi, with that company’s CEO before its $1.1 billion round of fundraising in December,...

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China’s “Uber For Logistics” Lalamove Gets $10M To Expand
China’s “Uber For Logistics” Lalamove Gets $10M To Expand
January 06, 2015  |  International

Lalamove, an Uber-like service for transporting goods across cities in China and southeast Asia, has raised $10 million to expand beyond the six cities where...

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BlueSnap Raises $50 Million
BlueSnap Raises $50 Million
November 04, 2014  |  News

Global payment gateway BlueSnap has landed $50 million in new growth investment, money the company said it will use to expand its global operations and...

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Blade Launches $20M Seed Fund in Boston for Consumer Tech Startups
Blade Launches $20M Seed Fund in Boston for Consumer Tech Startups
May 19, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

The company plans to invest $250,000 to $1 million per consumer-based tech startup.

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Cisco To Spend $1Bln On Building ‘Intercloud’
Cisco To Spend $1Bln On Building ‘Intercloud’
March 25, 2014  |  Financial Inclusion

Cisco said it plans to invest $1 billion over the next two years to build the world’s largest global Intercloud – a network of clouds...

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