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Digital Manufacturing Platform Carbon Raises $260M

Digital Manufacturing Platform Carbon Raises $260M
Digital Manufacturing Platform Carbon Raises $260M
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

Carbon, a digital manufacturing platform, has raised more than $260 million in a funding round led by Baillie Gifford and Madrone Capital Partners, according to...

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India-Based Banking Startup Open Raises $30M To Help SMBs
India-Based Banking Startup Open Raises $30M To Help SMBs
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

A “neo-bank” startup called Open and based in Bangalore has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round, according to a report by TechCrunch....

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Grab Backs UK Startup Splyt Technologies
Grab Backs UK Startup Splyt Technologies
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

In a move that will extend the reach of its services outside of Southeast Asia, Grab has extended a partnership with Splyt Technologies and invested...

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ACI Worldwide Rolls Out Disbursement Services
ACI Worldwide Rolls Out Disbursement Services
June 25, 2019  |  Disbursements

To allow businesses to send money to consumers’ bank accounts in real time using their debit cards, real-time electronic payment and banking solutions provider ACI Worldwide...

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P27 Nordic Payments Platform Teams With Mastercard
P27 Nordic Payments Platform Teams With Mastercard
June 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard and P27 Nordic Payments Platform have teamed up to provide the Nordic market with a real-time and batch payments system, according to a release...

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India Tells eCommerce Firms To Comply With New Foreign Investment Rules
India Tells eCommerce Firms To Comply With New Foreign Investment Rules
June 25, 2019  |  International

To discourage eCommerce firms from offering hefty discounts, India has told the companies that they have to make sure they are complying with new rules...

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Instagram Aims To ‘Unlock’ Value Through Shopping Features
Instagram Aims To ‘Unlock’ Value Through Shopping Features
June 25, 2019  |  Retail

Through a long-term vision to take on the desire of users to window shop and amp up retail, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri seeks to “connect...

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Bringing The DTC Model To Baby Strollers With Customization
Bringing The DTC Model To Baby Strollers With Customization
June 25, 2019  |  Retail

Sometimes a confluence of factors lead to an idea that morphs into a new company in an emerging space. Before Eric Osman started direct-to-consumer (DTC)...

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Tapping AI To Build A Better Hair Day
Tapping AI To Build A Better Hair Day
June 25, 2019  |  Retail

Good hair does not come easy — or cheap. According to some estimates, the average woman in the United States will spend about $80 and...

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