Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.

Postscript Gets $4.5M To Help eComm Firms Leverage SMS
Postscript Gets $4.5M To Help eComm Firms Leverage SMS
December 03, 2019  |  Investments

To help Shopify shops keep in touch with consumers through SMS, Postscript notched $4.5 million in funding. Accomplice led the investment round, which was also backed...

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On-Demand Payment FinTech Hastee Helps Cos Pay Workers On Demand
On-Demand Payment FinTech Hastee Helps Cos Pay Workers On Demand
December 03, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A FinTech payday startup called Hastee has received a $270 million investment from Umbra Capital Partners, with participation from IDC Ventures and others, according to...

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Paytm Backs Bus Ticketing Firm Infinity With Estimated $1.4M
Paytm Backs Bus Ticketing Firm Infinity With Estimated $1.4M
December 03, 2019  |  Investments

Paytm parent company One97 Communications has made a strategic investment in the travel software provider Infinity Transoft Solutions, Times of India reported Tuesday (Dec. 3)....

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Singapore’s FinAccel FinTech Lands $90M To Grow Credit Lending App
Singapore’s FinAccel FinTech Lands $90M To Grow Credit Lending App
December 03, 2019  |  Investments

Singapore-based FinAccel has raised $90 million in a funding round led by Asia Growth Fund (a joint venture between Mirae Asset and Naver) and Square...

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The Venture Investing Road Less Traveled: Funding Enablers, Not Challengers
The Venture Investing Road Less Traveled: Funding Enablers, Not Challengers
December 02, 2019  |  Investments

High-flying tech unicorns have been brought to earth. Venture capital dollars chase Neobanks and alternative credit companies.  Commerce Ventures Founder Dan Rosen tells Karen Webster that...

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SoFi Founder Mike Cagney Notches Near-$103M For New FinTech
SoFi Founder Mike Cagney Notches Near-$103M For New FinTech
December 02, 2019  |  Investments

Silicon Valley’s Figure Technologies, co-founded by SoFi Founder Mike Cagney, has raised $103 million in a Series C funding round, reports said on Sunday (Dec....

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Short Sellers Bet Against Physical Retailers Pre-Holiday
Short Sellers Bet Against Physical Retailers Pre-Holiday
December 02, 2019  |  Investments

Short sellers have been betting against brick-and-mortar retailers ahead of the holiday shopping season. According to The Wall Street Journal, these investors have taken their...

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Zopa P2P Lender To Land 12th-Hour Investment To Become Bank
Zopa P2P Lender To Land 12th-Hour Investment To Become Bank
December 01, 2019  |  Investments

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lender Zopa will secure a £130 million ($1.67 million USD) investment that it needs to become a challenger bank. The news comes days...

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Robinhood Bags Bank Charter
Robinhood Bags Bank Charter
November 28, 2019  |  Banking

Robinhood has announced that it giving up on its plans to become a federally insured bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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