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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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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Blockchain Mobile Payments Scheme, Coins, Gets Backing From Some Big Names
Blockchain Mobile Payments Scheme, Coins, Gets Backing From Some Big Names
May 25, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Coins, Southeast Asia’s leading blockchain-enabled mobile payments platform, announced the closing of a $5 million fundraiser led by Naspers, bringing the total amount raised in...

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Today In Data: Investors Pony Up
Today In Data: Investors Pony Up
May 24, 2017  |  Today In Data

The funds are flowing for companies large and small as they announce the outcome of recent investment rounds. From small startups to large consortiums, these...

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Paytm Gets $1.4B From Softbank
Paytm Gets $1.4B From Softbank
May 19, 2017  |  Investments

Paytm, the digital payments startup headquartered in India, has raised $1.4 billion in funding from Softbank Group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Fetchr Scores $41M Series B For Delivery Solution That Doesn’t Need An Address
Fetchr Scores $41M Series B For Delivery Solution That Doesn’t Need An Address
May 17, 2017  |  Retail

Dubai-based fetchr, a delivery and consumer technology app startup focused on innovating logistics in the Middle East and North Africa, recently announced raising $41 million...

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Messaging App And Wall Street Darling, Symphony, Raises $63M
Messaging App And Wall Street Darling, Symphony, Raises $63M
May 17, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Symphony, a secure messaging app that has 15 of the largest banks across the globe as investors, raised $63 million in funding to bankroll its...

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Chase Joins LevelUp’s $50M Round
Chase Joins LevelUp’s $50M Round
May 16, 2017  |  Mobile Order Ahead

While the pace of mobile order ahead can feel runaway-train-fast from the perspective of having watched it virtually explode in the last 18 months, rapid...

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Goldman Says Brazilian FinTech Will Disrupt Traditional Banks
Goldman Says Brazilian FinTech Will Disrupt Traditional Banks
May 16, 2017  |  Banking

Brazil is seeing a boom in financial technology, which, according to a new Goldman Sachs report, will chip away at the market share of the...

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SILK Ventures: Tech-Focused VC Fund, Bankrolled By China
SILK Ventures: Tech-Focused VC Fund, Bankrolled By China
May 16, 2017  |  Startups

SILK Ventures is rolling out a new $500 million venture capital fund that is partly bankrolled by the Chinese government. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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