Investments

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

B2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales

B2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales
B2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales
October 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

More than $874 million in fresh funding landed at B2B startups this week across a range of market segments and geographies. An Egyptian firm landed...

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Israeli Startup Waycare Lands $7.25M For AI-Powered Traffic Improvements
Israeli Startup Waycare Lands $7.25M For AI-Powered Traffic Improvements
October 04, 2019  |  Investments

Mobility platform Waycare announced that it has raised $7.25 million in Series A funding. The round was led by SJF Ventures, with participation from UpWest,...

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Bird Scooter Valued At $2.5B With Latest Funding
Bird Scooter Valued At $2.5B With Latest Funding
October 04, 2019  |  Investments

Scooter company Bird has announced a $275 million Series D funding round, bringing its valuation to $2.5 billion. CDPQ and Sequoia Capital led the round,...

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India B2B eCommerce Firm Udaan Lands $585M
India B2B eCommerce Firm Udaan Lands $585M
October 02, 2019  |  Investments

One of the largest B2B eCommerce platforms in India, Udaan, has raised $585 million in a Series D funding round. The company wants to help...

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Airbnb Could Forego IPO In Favor Of Direct Listing
Airbnb Could Forego IPO In Favor Of Direct Listing
October 01, 2019  |  IPO

Home rental marketplace Airbnb is reportedly considering a direct listing instead of an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the...

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Beyond WeWork’s Flameout, Real Estate’s Platform Model Rework
Beyond WeWork’s Flameout, Real Estate’s Platform Model Rework
September 30, 2019  |  Real Estate

WeWork’s IPO flameout begs the question of whether it was, and is, an old economy company after all. For firms worthy of the "disruptor" moniker, tech...

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Potential US Investment Curbs Prompt Chinese Stock Losses
Potential US Investment Curbs Prompt Chinese Stock Losses
September 27, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Shares of well-known Chinese companies, like Alibaba, JD.com and others, dropped sharply on Friday (Sept. 27) amid news that the United States might be curtailing...

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Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s
Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s
September 27, 2019  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. Walmart, in...

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