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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Foursquare Funding Helps The Pivot To B2B
Foursquare Funding Helps The Pivot To B2B
January 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Foursquare may be most known for its mobile check-in app that lets consumers notify their friends where they are and what they’re doing. But in...

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DoorDash Down Round Shows Delivery Doom And Gloom
DoorDash Down Round Shows Delivery Doom And Gloom
January 18, 2016  |  News

The much ballyhooed unicorn status may be harder to come by these days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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VCs Invest More Money — But In Fewer Ventures
VCs Invest More Money — But In Fewer Ventures
January 14, 2016  |  News

The venture capital industry logged a slowdown last year or, depending on how you look at it, may have hit a speed bump. Get the...

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Lending Club/OnDeck Backer Secures $325M
Lending Club/OnDeck Backer Secures $325M
December 14, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

Though opinions vary as to whether tech companies and the venture capitalists that fund them are on track to keep activity afloat, at least one...

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Investors Up Stake In Vendor Management Startup
Investors Up Stake In Vendor Management Startup
December 10, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Venture capitalists have once again placed their support behind a U.K. startup that helps large corporations manage their vendors. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Alt-Lending Platform Mirador Raises $7M To Grow Online Side
Alt-Lending Platform Mirador Raises $7M To Grow Online Side
December 02, 2015  |  News

Venture capitalists have placed their financial support behind another alternative lending platform. An announcement on Monday (Nov. 30) revealed Lending-as-a-Service firm Mirador, which links small business...

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Alt-Lending Startup Bread Picks Up A Lot Of  Dough
Alt-Lending Startup Bread Picks Up A Lot Of Dough
November 10, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

The consumer lending startup space, also known as alternative lending, is heating up — and another newcomer in the space has secured some big backing from...

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