Startup

A startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Tech Subscription Platform Raylo Secures $136M Loan
Tech Subscription Platform Raylo Secures $136M Loan
January 31, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

The London-based tech subscription startup Raylo has secured a £110 million ($135.64 million) loan. As reported by tech funding news on Tuesday (Jan. 31), the...

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Startups Embrace Business Resilience Just as VCs Demand It
Startups Embrace Business Resilience Just as VCs Demand It
December 29, 2022  |  Startups

Global economic volatility and recession risk test the business resilience of startups. But for firms in emerging markets across Africa and the Middle East, the...

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Auto Repair Tech Startup ServiceUp Nets $14.5M to Expand
Auto Repair Tech Startup ServiceUp Nets $14.5M to Expand
September 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Autotech startup ServiceUp, which provides end-to-end car repairs, has secured $14.5 million in Series A funding, a press release said. The startup, founded in South...

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Razorpay Acquires PoshVine to Advance Loyalty Push
Razorpay Acquires PoshVine to Advance Loyalty Push
September 27, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Digital payments gateway Razorpay is accelerating its push into loyalty and rewards management with the acquisition of the payments-linked loyalty and engagement startup PoshVine for...

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Fraud Prevention FinTech Alloy Nets $52M on $1.55B Valuation
Fraud Prevention FinTech Alloy Nets $52M on $1.55B Valuation
September 01, 2022  |  Regulation

Alloy, which works on helping banks and FinTechs with identity decisioning and threat selections with API service and SaaS, has a $1.55 billion valuation now...

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4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

Last month, Nigeria passed a bill through the Senate and House of Representatives that is designed to foster a culture of innovation and a supportive...

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Crypto’s Decline Drags Down Venture Capital Funding
Crypto’s Decline Drags Down Venture Capital Funding
July 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

New data has shown that funding for private crypto companies is down, with startups feeling the effect of the economic factors souring digital currencies, public...

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Investor Caution Puts Brakes on Startup Funding, IPOs
Investor Caution Puts Brakes on Startup Funding, IPOs
July 04, 2022  |  Investments

A rout in the stock market is causing troubles for private equity as valuations fall, The Wall Street Journal wrote Monday (July 4) — and...

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Volt Intros Account Verification Services in UK, Europe
Volt Intros Account Verification Services in UK, Europe
June 23, 2022  |  Authentication

Real-time payments and open banking startup Volt is introducing a bank account authentication service for online merchants and businesses, according to a press release Thursday...

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