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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Uber Gears Up For Earnings Report With Layoffs, Lime Investment
Uber Gears Up For Earnings Report With Layoffs, Lime Investment
May 07, 2020  |  Ridesharing

On the surface, it might look like Uber is heading off in two different directions as it readies for its earnings announcement slated for tonight...

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Singapore’s Ninja Van Delivery Startup Raises $279M
Singapore’s Ninja Van Delivery Startup Raises $279M
May 06, 2020  |  Investments

Parcel delivery startup Ninja Van, working in overdrive during the pandemic, ended a funding round with $279 million. Ninja Van’s clients include names like L’Oreal...

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Lime Reportedly Gets a $170 Million Lifeline From Uber
Lime Reportedly Gets a $170 Million Lifeline From Uber
May 05, 2020  |  Investments

Uber is considering upping its investment in a different kind of transportation. TheInformation.com reports that the ridesharing company is in talks to invest $170 million...

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Flutterwave Rolls Out Online Portal For African Merchants
Flutterwave Rolls Out Online Portal For African Merchants
April 30, 2020  |  eCommerce

The startup Flutterwave, which picked up $35 million last year in venture funding, has launched an online portal that will enable African businesses to set...

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LendingTree Invests $80 Million In Millennial-Friendly Investing App Stash
LendingTree Invests $80 Million In Millennial-Friendly Investing App Stash
April 30, 2020  |  Fintech Investments

LendingTree has announced a strategic investment of $80 million in banking and investment service Stash, part of the latter’s Series F funding round. Other backers of...

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Investors Propose $700M In DIP Financing For Neiman Marcus
Investors Propose $700M In DIP Financing For Neiman Marcus
April 27, 2020  |  Retail

Amid the retailer’s reported impending bankruptcy, an investor group is intending to provide an alternative to a $600 million financing arrangement for Neiman Marcus Group and pressure...

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Corporate Travel Firm Itilite Aims For Global Growth With $13M Series B
Corporate Travel Firm Itilite Aims For Global Growth With $13M Series B
April 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To speed up its global expansion, digital travel management firm Itilite has notched $13 million in a Series B round led by Vy Capital and Greenoaks Capital....

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Amazon Gets Initial Approval To Invest In Deliveroo
Amazon Gets Initial Approval To Invest In Deliveroo
April 17, 2020  |  Investments

British regulators have given the initial green light for Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo, the London online food delivery company that said it could go bankrupt...

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Bitcoin Daily: Andreessen Horowitz To Start $450M Crypto Fund; FBI Warns Of Virus Crypto Scams
Bitcoin Daily: Andreessen Horowitz To Start $450M Crypto Fund; FBI Warns Of Virus Crypto Scams
April 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Andreessen Horowitz is aiming to start a new cryptocurrency investment fund and to get $450 million for that endeavor, even as the global pandemic spooks...

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