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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Venture Funding Chases FinTech Focus on Payments Last Mile, Compliance

Venture Funding Chases FinTech Focus on Payments Last Mile, Compliance
Venture Funding Chases FinTech Focus on Payments Last Mile, Compliance
November 23, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

The conventional wisdom in payments holds that over the past few years, everything has changed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Investors Drop $4.6M on Youth Fashion Platform TheDrop
Investors Drop $4.6M on Youth Fashion Platform TheDrop
November 22, 2021  |  Investments

TheDrop.com, a youth lifestyle marketplace platform, has raised $4.6 million through a Series A funding round, bringing the company’s total funding to $8.5 million. Get...

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Indian Startup Mensa Brands Becomes Unicorn in Six Months
Indian Startup Mensa Brands Becomes Unicorn in Six Months
November 19, 2021  |  Investments

The founder of Indian direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand aggregator Mensa Brands on Thursday (Nov. 19) told CNBC that it has become a unicorn — a private...

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Blackstone Finalizes Majority Investment of SPANX, Inc., Driving Valuation to $1.2B
Blackstone Finalizes Majority Investment of SPANX, Inc., Driving Valuation to $1.2B
November 18, 2021  |  Investments

Global investment firm Blackstone has completed a majority investment in womenswear brand SPANX, Inc., pushing the 21-year-old company’s valuation to $1.2 billion and enticing several...

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Authentication Firm Stytch Raises $90M in Series B Funding at $1B Valuation
Authentication Firm Stytch Raises $90M in Series B Funding at $1B Valuation
November 18, 2021  |  Investments

Passwordless authentication platform Stytch on Thursday (Nov. 18) announced that it has raised $90 million in a Series B fundraising round that values the fledgling...

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UK FinTech Lands $3.4M to Help SMBs Turn Smartphones Into POS Terminals
UK FinTech Lands $3.4M to Help SMBs Turn Smartphones Into POS Terminals
November 17, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

For small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets that can’t afford card point-of-sale (POS) hardware, U.K.-based FinTech Nomod couldn’t have come at a better time....

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B2B Payments Startup Podium Closes $201M Series D Funding Deal
B2B Payments Startup Podium Closes $201M Series D Funding Deal
November 15, 2021  |  Investments

Local business communication and payments platform Podium closes a $201 million Series D funding round at a $3 billion-plus valuation led by YC Continuity, with...

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Mexican FinTech Stori Grabs $200M in Series C Funding
Mexican FinTech Stori Grabs $200M in Series C Funding
November 11, 2021  |  Investments

Mexican FinTech Stori on Thursday (Nov. 11) closed a $125 million oversubscribed Series C equity funding round led by venture capital firm GGV Capital and...

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