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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Grocery Delivery Alabama Startup Shipt Takes On Instacart, AmazonFresh And Google
Grocery Delivery Alabama Startup Shipt Takes On Instacart, AmazonFresh And Google
June 07, 2017  |  Startups

David is taking on Goliath as Shipt, an online grocery delivery startup based in Birmingham, Ala., goes up against San Francisco’s grocery delivery champion Instacart, as...

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Upscale Resale Co. The RealReal Announces $50M VC Funding Round
Upscale Resale Co. The RealReal Announces $50M VC Funding Round
June 07, 2017  |  Retail

Female-founded upscale resale company the RealReal, which specializes in luxury consignment clothing items, announced a $50 million round of funding from private equity firm Great...

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TouchBistro Raises CDN $16.3M In Funding To Expand Its Features
TouchBistro Raises CDN $16.3M In Funding To Expand Its Features
June 02, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

TouchBistro, the payment technology company, announced Thursday (June 1) it raised CDN $16.3 million in Series C funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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US B2B FinTechs Get Left Behind
US B2B FinTechs Get Left Behind
June 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The latest analysis from Forbes confirms what the industry has felt in recent months: B2B FinTech investment is growing. Reports Thursday (June 1) said venture capitalists...

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Naspers Leads $80M Round For Indian Food Delivery Startup Swiggy
Naspers Leads $80M Round For Indian Food Delivery Startup Swiggy
May 31, 2017  |  Investments

Naspers has invested in yet another food delivery startup, committing to lead an $80 million investment in the Indian online ordering and food delivery startup Swiggy. Get...

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Google Launches AI Fund
Google Launches AI Fund
May 30, 2017  |  Google

Google has reportedly rolled out a new venture capital fund focused on artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Alibaba To Lead $1B Investment in Ele.me
Alibaba To Lead $1B Investment in Ele.me
May 29, 2017  |  eCommerce

Alibaba, China’s largest eCommerce company, and Ant Financial, its financial services arm, are gearing up to invest $1 billion or more in Ele.me, the Chinese...

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R3’s Blockchain, Billtrust’s AR Tech Land Big VC Bucks
R3’s Blockchain, Billtrust’s AR Tech Land Big VC Bucks
May 26, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Yet again, the B2B FinTech industry proves it’s quality over quantity when it comes to venture capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Circle With Disney Nabs $10M In For Parental Control Device
Circle With Disney Nabs $10M In For Parental Control Device
May 25, 2017  |  Innovation

Circle Media, the company behind Circle with Disney — a device that helps parents enforce their home’s internet rules and restrictions — has raised $10 million in...

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