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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Travel FinTech Hopper Wraps Up $175M Series G

Travel FinTech Hopper Wraps Up $175M Series G
Travel FinTech Hopper Wraps Up $175M Series G
August 17, 2021  |  Investments

The travel FinTech Hopper announced on Tuesday (Aug. 17) that it had completed a $175 million Series G funding round. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Plaid’s Latest Funding Shows Open Banking Is Front And Center In US
Plaid’s Latest Funding Shows Open Banking Is Front And Center In US
August 17, 2021  |  Banking

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Payroll, Accounting FinTechs Capture VCs’ Attention
Payroll, Accounting FinTechs Capture VCs’ Attention
August 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTech funding is gearing up to keep its venture capital funding ball rolling. Most recently, Stage 2 Capital announced the launch of an $80...

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Reddit’s Value Surges To $10B Amid New Funding Round
Reddit’s Value Surges To $10B Amid New Funding Round
August 12, 2021  |  Investments

Social media platform Reddit’s valuation is up to more than $10 billion as it works to raise as much as $700 million in a fundraising...

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Luxury Marketplace Chrono24 Nets $118M In Series C Funding
Luxury Marketplace Chrono24 Nets $118M In Series C Funding
August 11, 2021  |  Retail

Digital luxury watch marketplace Chrono24 announced on Wednesday (Aug. 11) that it has raised more than 100 million euro ($118 million) in a Series C...

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Jerry AI Insurance App Valued At $450M After $75M Series C
Jerry AI Insurance App Valued At $450M After $75M Series C
August 10, 2021  |  Investments

Insurance app Jerry on Tuesday (Aug. 10) announced that it has completed a $75 million Series C funding round, pushing the company’s value to $450...

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Fanatics Sports Merch Company Triples Valuation Year Over Year
Fanatics Sports Merch Company Triples Valuation Year Over Year
August 10, 2021  |  Investments

With its latest round of funding, sports merchandise company Fanatics Inc. has bolstered its valuation to $18 billion, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 10) report...

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VC Firms Pivot To SE Asian Startups Forecasted For $1T Growth
VC Firms Pivot To SE Asian Startups Forecasted For $1T Growth
August 09, 2021  |  Investments

With a combined 2020 valuation of $340 billion, venture capital (VC) firms are paying attention to the technology space in Southeast Asia, as experts forecast...

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