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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Small Businss Banking Secures New FinTech Unicorn

Small Businss Banking Secures New FinTech Unicorn
Small Businss Banking Secures New FinTech Unicorn
May 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

There may be talk of a venture capital slowdown, but B2B FinTech saw a busy week, with more than $280 million raised. Investors found promise...

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Tech Startups Trade Lofty Valuations For Funding
Tech Startups Trade Lofty Valuations For Funding
May 03, 2020  |  Startups

San Francisco tech startup founders are accepting tougher funding terms — if they can even get any money — as many announce layoffs, cuts and...

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Challenger Banks Raise The Stakes (And The Cash)
Challenger Banks Raise The Stakes (And The Cash)
May 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With $68 million in combined venture capital funding, this week’s B2B FinTech investments are certainly not the highest they’ve been, but considering the current market,...

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Corporate Travel Firm Itilite Aims For Global Growth With $13M Series B
Corporate Travel Firm Itilite Aims For Global Growth With $13M Series B
April 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To speed up its global expansion, digital travel management firm Itilite has notched $13 million in a Series B round led by Vy Capital and Greenoaks Capital....

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VC Funding Rebounds In China As COVID-19 Lockdown Ends
VC Funding Rebounds In China As COVID-19 Lockdown Ends
April 14, 2020  |  Startups

Venture capital funding is starting to bounce back in China after the coronavirus triggered a slowdown in what was already a stagnant climate for startups,...

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Open Banking, Supply Chain Tech Land Fresh VC Funding
Open Banking, Supply Chain Tech Land Fresh VC Funding
April 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Adding to ongoing confusion and hiccups surrounding the U.S. stimulus package, some small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) remain unclear as to whether their ties to...

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Japan’s Paidy Closes Additional Series C For $281M Total Raised
Japan’s Paidy Closes Additional Series C For $281M Total Raised
April 09, 2020  |  Investments

Japan’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Paidy announced it has closed a Series C extension funding round led by previous investor ITOCHU Corporation. Get the...

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Podium Lands $125M To Expand Contactless Payments Over Messaging
Podium Lands $125M To Expand Contactless Payments Over Messaging
April 07, 2020  |  Investments

Customer messaging and relationship startup Podium has notched $125 million in a Series C funding round led by YC Continuity, the company announced on Tuesday...

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