investors

An investor is any person or other entity (such as a firm or mutual fund) who commits capital with the expectation of receiving financial returns. Investors utilize investments in order to grow their money and/or provide an income during retirement, such as with an annuity.

(source: investopedia.com)

NYSE Owner Abandons Plans To Buy eBay
NYSE Owner Abandons Plans To Buy eBay
February 06, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

New York Stock Exchange owner International Exchange (ICE) said it is no longer going to pursue plans to potentially purchase eBay after investors strongly fought...

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Casper Drops IPO Price After Lack Of Demand
Casper Drops IPO Price After Lack Of Demand
February 06, 2020  |  IPO

Casper Sleep priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $12, a low rate for its already slashed range, reports said. The company has had a...

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Snap’s Ads, Users And Earnings Up; Revenue And Stock Down
Snap’s Ads, Users And Earnings Up; Revenue And Stock Down
February 05, 2020  |  Earnings

Despite showing strength in several measures — revenue and Q1 forecasts beat pre-release estimates, Snap showed notable growth in its active user base, Discover video content...

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LA’s CREXi Real Estate Marketplace Lands $30M For Digital Expansion
LA’s CREXi Real Estate Marketplace Lands $30M For Digital Expansion
January 27, 2020  |  Real Estate

Online commercial real estate marketplace CREXi — which serves as a digital toolkit of sorts for buyers, sellers and investors — has raised nearly $30...

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German Neobank N26 Sees 40 Pct. Customer Increase Since Summer
German Neobank N26 Sees 40 Pct. Customer Increase Since Summer
January 24, 2020  |  Digital Banking

German smartphone bank N26, valued at $3.5 billion by investors, now has 5 million customers, co-founder Valentin Stalf said. Berlin’s most valuable FinTech startup grew...

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Stasher Snags $2.5M To Help Travelers Stow Their Luggage
Stasher Snags $2.5M To Help Travelers Stow Their Luggage
January 22, 2020  |  Investments

Popular luggage storage app Stasher has secured another $2.5 million in financing thanks to Venture Friends and other investors, including former hotels.com president Johan Svanstrom....

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SoftBank’s Vision Fund Startups See Spate Of Layoffs
SoftBank’s Vision Fund Startups See Spate Of Layoffs
January 10, 2020  |  Investments

As far as investments go, SoftBank’s Vision Fund’s recent bumps and bruises, and the state of many of its once high-flying holdings, bring to mind...

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Bitcoin Daily: Korean Commission Suggests Allowing FIs To Offer Crypto; China’s OneConnect Platform Supports New Blockchain Financing Product
Bitcoin Daily: Korean Commission Suggests Allowing FIs To Offer Crypto; China’s OneConnect Platform Supports New...
January 07, 2020  |  Bitcoin

China’s Guangdong province has launched a blockchain financing platform for small and medium-sized businesses, backed by OneConnect, a Chinese FinTech recently listed on the New...

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Bitcoin Investors Expect Big Returns In The New Year
Bitcoin Investors Expect Big Returns In The New Year
December 31, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin investors are in for a halving event in 2020 that could potentially give their currency a boost, according to Bloomberg. A halving event refers...

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