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Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Going Public in SPAC Deal

Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Going Public in SPAC Deal
Car-Sharing Platform Getaround Going Public in SPAC Deal
May 11, 2022  |  SPAC

Digital car-sharing marketplace Getaround is going public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal with InterPrivate II Acquisition Corp., with a combined value of...

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Blockchain Data Firm Chainalysis Raises $170M at $8.6B Valuation
Blockchain Data Firm Chainalysis Raises $170M at $8.6B Valuation
May 11, 2022  |  Investments

Chainalysis raised $170 million in a Series F funding round led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC that doubles the company’s valuation to $8.6 billion...

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SME Financing Platform Crowdz Raises $10M
SME Financing Platform Crowdz Raises $10M
May 11, 2022  |  Investments

Invoice financing platform Crowdz has landed $10 million in financing of its own, the company said in a news release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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CFOs: Lack of In-House Expertise Hinders Attempts to Digitize
CFOs: Lack of In-House Expertise Hinders Attempts to Digitize
May 11, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Many companies continue to depend on legacy business-to-business (B2B) payments infrastructure that adds untenable costs and frictions to the process.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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London Mayor Visits Silicon Valley to Talk Tech Trade Mission
London Mayor Visits Silicon Valley to Talk Tech Trade Mission
May 11, 2022  |  Big Tech

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is meeting with Silicon Valley technology leaders as part of a trade mission and U.S. tour to boost London’s tourism and...

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Meta, AMD Team to Boost 5G Availability
Meta, AMD Team to Boost 5G Availability
May 11, 2022  |  Partnerships

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has teamed up with computer hardware firm AMD on a mobile infrastructure program to develop multiple Evenstar radio units (RUs)...

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Kohl’s Shareholders Ignore Activist Investor, Retain Board
Kohl’s Shareholders Ignore Activist Investor, Retain Board
May 11, 2022  |  Retail

Kohl’s shareholders have rejected a bid by an activist investor to remove 10 members of the retailer’s board of directors as the company prepares for...

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Egyptian eCommerce Startup Mylerz Raises $9.6M
Egyptian eCommerce Startup Mylerz Raises $9.6M
May 11, 2022  |  Investments

Egyptian eCommerce fulfillment startup Mylerz is looking to expand following a $9.6 million in a growth funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Push to Regulate Stablecoins Gains Momentum as TerraUSD Spirals
Push to Regulate Stablecoins Gains Momentum as TerraUSD Spirals
May 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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