Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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Why Banks Withhold Cards From Startups — Even With VC Funding

Why Banks Withhold Cards From Startups — Even With VC Funding
Why Banks Withhold Cards From Startups — Even With VC Funding
June 25, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The world’s startups are having a good year. In the first quarter of this year, KPMG said in a recent report that there were five $1...

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Cybersecurity Squashes B2B Startup Funding Competition
Cybersecurity Squashes B2B Startup Funding Competition
June 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Alternative finance apparently won’t stop catching the attention of investors — at least, not any time soon, if this week’s B2B venture capital roundup is...

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Tiller Raises $13.9M To Improve Digital Cash Register
Tiller Raises $13.9M To Improve Digital Cash Register
June 21, 2018  |  Investments

French startup Tiller has raised $13.9 million (€12 million) in a Series B round, which will be used to further develop its digital cash register,...

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CrowdStrike Raises $200M For Valuation Of More Than $3B
CrowdStrike Raises $200M For Valuation Of More Than $3B
June 19, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity technology company, announced on Tuesday (June 19) that it raised $200 million in a Series E round of financing led by General...

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Toss Raises $40M In New Round Of VC Funding
Toss Raises $40M In New Round Of VC Funding
June 18, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Viva Republica, Korea’s FinTech startup and maker of financial services app Toss, announced  Monday (June 18) it has completed a $40 million round of funding...

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Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
June 13, 2018  |  Investments

With the completion of a $325 million “mega-round,” online real estate firm Opendoor is now valued at over $2 billion, a source close to the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Financial Firms Invest $1.7B In Blockchain Tech, Bitcoin Dips Under $6,500
Bitcoin Daily: Financial Firms Invest $1.7B In Blockchain Tech, Bitcoin Dips Under $6,500
June 13, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Financial firms are investing $1.7 billion annually on blockchain technology per research from Greenwich Associates, Bloomberg reported. The research group also found that firms increased their...

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B2B FinTech Could Earn Index Ventures $2 Billion This Year
B2B FinTech Could Earn Index Ventures $2 Billion This Year
June 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Venture capitalist (VC) firm Index Ventures is on its way to earn $1.6 billion from its early investments in B2B FinTech, according to Forbes reports...

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