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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Philippines Payments Platform Closes $120M Investment Deal

Philippines Payments Platform Closes $120M Investment Deal
Philippines Payments Platform Closes $120M Investment Deal
April 06, 2020  |  Investments

Philippines payments startup Voyager Innovations has closed a funding deal worth up to $120 million from existing backers, according to a Monday (April 6) statement...

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India’s Swiggy Lands $43B To Continue Branching Out Beyond Food Delivery
India’s Swiggy Lands $43B To Continue Branching Out Beyond Food Delivery
April 06, 2020  |  Investments

Online food delivery platform Swiggy has raised $43 million as part of its ongoing Series I round to develop and expand its new businesses, according...

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UK Tech Lobby Warns Coronavirus Could Wipe Out Startups
UK Tech Lobby Warns Coronavirus Could Wipe Out Startups
April 03, 2020  |  Economy

The U.K. tech lobby is reasserting the need to help EU startups with funding as venture capital money dries up in the wake of the...

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VCs’ T&E Interest Preserved Amid Corporate Travel Shutdown
VCs’ T&E Interest Preserved Amid Corporate Travel Shutdown
April 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

B2B venture capital (VC) enjoyed a strong week despite ongoing market volatility. While some newly-funded startups are helping their corporate customers navigate the new realities...

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Russia’s Ozon eCommerce Firm Nets $50M To Grow Logistics
Russia’s Ozon eCommerce Firm Nets $50M To Grow Logistics
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

San Francisco-based Princeville Capital has announced a $50 million investment in Russian online retailer Ozon, which is partly owned by the Russian-based conglomerate Sistema. Ozon,...

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Allset Notches $8.25M To Improve Restaurant Ordering Experience
Allset Notches $8.25M To Improve Restaurant Ordering Experience
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

Dining and takeout startup Allset has raised $8.25 million in a Series B funding round led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),...

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China’s Pinduoduo Raises $1.1B In Private Placement
China’s Pinduoduo Raises $1.1B In Private Placement
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

Despite the world’s markets being crippled by the coronavirus, Pinduoduo Inc., the Chinese eCommerce company, said on Tuesday (March 31) that it has raised $1.1...

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Enable Raises $13M For Rebate Management Platform
Enable Raises $13M For Rebate Management Platform
March 23, 2020  |  Investments

A cloud-based rebate company called Enable has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete...

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