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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SME Cash Management Startups Grab $93M In Funding

SME Cash Management Startups Grab $93M In Funding
SME Cash Management Startups Grab $93M In Funding
July 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Small business accounting and cash management took home the gold this week, with two startups raising a collective $93 million in funding. But the streak...

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Dote Raises $7.2M For Mobile Shopping App Aiming To Compete With Amazon
Dote Raises $7.2M For Mobile Shopping App Aiming To Compete With Amazon
July 21, 2017  |  Mobile

A newly launched retail app called Dote has raised $7.2 million in a venture capital funding round to compete with Amazon in the eCommerce fashion...

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India’s Rentomojo Raises $10M For Expansion, Brand Awareness
India’s Rentomojo Raises $10M For Expansion, Brand Awareness
July 20, 2017  |  Retail

Rentomojo, the Indian startup that enables consumers to rent appliances, furniture and other items, has raised $10 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story...

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ObEN Raises $5M From Tencent To Take On AI Celebrity Scene
ObEN Raises $5M From Tencent To Take On AI Celebrity Scene
July 19, 2017  |  Startups

ObEN, which uses artificial intelligence-powered tools to create avatars that look and sound like real people, announced it has raised $5 million in strategic investment...

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Worthy Closes Seed Round Of Funding For Its Mobile App
Worthy Closes Seed Round Of Funding For Its Mobile App
July 18, 2017  |  Investments

Worthy Financial, a digital investment app, announced Monday (July 17) the successful closing of its venture capital (VC) seed financing round. Get the Full Story...

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Awake Security, Cybersecurity Startup, Launches With $31M
Awake Security, Cybersecurity Startup, Launches With $31M
July 18, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Awake Security announced news on Monday (July 17) that it has closed more than $30 million in funding from venture capital (VC) firms Greylock Partners...

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Grab Poised To Raise $2B In Funding
Grab Poised To Raise $2B In Funding
July 17, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Grab Taxi Holdings, the Singapore ride-hailing company and Uber Technologies’ largest rival in Southeast Asia, is in the processing of raising $2 billion in venture...

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In Land Of Free Banking Apps, Red Ink And Investor Support Only Go So Far
In Land Of Free Banking Apps, Red Ink And Investor Support Only Go So Far
July 14, 2017  |  Banking

Upstarts are trying to eat traditional banks’ lunch, especially in Europe. But the field is a crowded one, awash in red ink. Will the capital pie...

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