startups

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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Shopify Eyes Tech Startup Deliverr Acquisition to Streamline Order Fulfillment

Shopify Eyes Tech Startup Deliverr Acquisition to Streamline Order Fulfillment
Shopify Eyes Tech Startup Deliverr Acquisition to Streamline Order Fulfillment
April 20, 2022  |  Partnerships

Canadian eCommerce firm Shopify Inc. is in discussion to purchase technology startup Deliverr, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg Wednesday (April 20). Get the...

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AWS Commits $30M for Underrepresented Early-Stage Founders
AWS Commits $30M for Underrepresented Early-Stage Founders
April 20, 2022  |  Startups

Early-stage startups led by Black, Latino, LGBTQIA+ and women founders can apply for more than $30 million set aside by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as...

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Venture Capital Firms Invested Record $5.2B in African Startups in 2021
Venture Capital Firms Invested Record $5.2B in African Startups in 2021
April 19, 2022  |  Investments

Venture capital (VC) firms injected a record $5.2 billion into African startup firms in 2021, a nearly fivefold increase from 2020 levels, which dipped during...

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Société Généralee Launches Trade Finance Accelerator
Société Généralee Launches Trade Finance Accelerator
April 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

French multinational investment bank Société Générale has launched what it calls the “Payment & Transaction Banking Accelerator” (P&T BAX). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Lending Startup Abhi Valued at $90M After Series A Round
Lending Startup Abhi Valued at $90M After Series A Round
April 19, 2022  |  Investments

Abhi, a Pakistan-based lending startup, has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round, bringing the company’s valuation to $90 million, Bloomberg reported Tuesday...

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Fraud Prevention Firm SEON Raises $94M
Fraud Prevention Firm SEON Raises $94M
April 19, 2022  |  Investments

British-Hungarian online fraud prevention firm SEON has raised $94 million in Series B funding, the company said in a news release Tuesday (April 19). Get...

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Zambian Card Issuer Union54 Raises $12M
Zambian Card Issuer Union54 Raises $12M
April 18, 2022  |  Investments

Union54, a card-issuing startup based in Zambia, has raised $12 million in a seed extension round to further its goal of offering an alternative to...

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Founder of Argentina’s Ualá Launches VC Fund
Founder of Argentina’s Ualá Launches VC Fund
April 18, 2022  |  Investments

The founder of Argentina-based FinTech Ualá is launching a venture capital (VC) operation that has raised $30 million so far from a stable of investors....

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