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309InvestmentsAuth0 Raises $103M, Becomes Unicorn
Auth0, an Identity-as-a-Service company, announced Monday (May 20) that it closed a $103 million venture funding round. In a press release, Auth0...
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1.6KAmazon InvestmentsAmazon Leads Investment Round In Deliveroo
Deliveroo, the U.K. delivery startup, raised $575 million in a funding round led by Amazon. In a press release, Deliveroo said the...
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1.0KInvestmentsKr Space Raises $145M To Shift Its Focus
Kr Space, the Chinese co-working startup equivalent to WeWork in the U.S., raised $145 million in funding. In an announcement first spotted...
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2.2KInvestmentsBigbasket Raises $150M As It Takes On Amazon, Flipkart
Bigbasket, the Indian online grocery store operator, raised $150 million in a fresh round of venture funding, valuing the company at more...
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1.7KFinancial InclusionThunes Raises $10M To Connect More Unbanked
Thunes, a global cross-border payments network for emerging economies, announced Monday (May 6) that it raised $10 million in venture funding. In...
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1.7KInvestmentsSoftBank To Take Part In Investment Round For GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide, the German startup that lets people find and book travel tours based on a catalog of more than 35,000 activities, may...
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1.9KInvestmentsSelina Raises $100 Million In Funding For Expansion
Selina, the hospitality startup, announced Wednesday (April 24) that it raised $100 million in a round of funding. In a press release,...
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2.7KInvestmentsIntellimize Raises $8M To Expand AI Platform To Offer Personalized Web Pages
Intellimize, a startup that relies on artificial intelligence (AI) to autonomously personalize web pages for visitors, raised $8 million in venture funding....
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2.4KInvestmentsLyric Raises $160M In Funding Led By Airbnb
Lyric, a startup that designs, installs and operates flexible accommodations for travelers, raised $160 million in venture funding. In a press release...
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2.3KInvestmentsSTORD Raises $12.3M To Create New Distribution Model
STORD, the on-demand warehousing startup, announced Tuesday (April 17) it raised $12.3 million in venture funding. In a blog post, STORD Founder...
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2.8KInvestmentsExtend Raises $11M To Arm Businesses With Virtual Cards
FinTech startup Extend announced it has raised $11 million in Series A financing, as it tries to capitalize on interest in virtual...
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2.8KInvestmentsGrubMarket Raises $25M As It Eyes Potential IPO
GrubMarket, the startup that connects local farmers with restaurants and stores, has raised $25 million in venture funding. According to a report...
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6.4KStartupsToast Raises $250 Million, Giving It A $2.7B Valuation
Toast, the restaurant-focused startup that developed a platform to allow restaurants to manage and grow their businesses, has raised $250 million in venture...
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3.9KInvestmentsAP Automation Co MineralTree Raises $50M
MineralTree, an accounts payable and payment automation company, announced Wednesday (March 27) it closed a $50 million growth equity investment fundraising round. In a...
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4.7KInvestmentsInstaReM Raises $41M To Expand Into Latin America
InstaReM, the Singapore FinTech startup that enables banks and consumers to send money across borders, raised $41 million in venture funding. According...
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3.6KPersonnelSantander InnoVentures Deepens Its Investment Expertise In North America
Santander InnoVentures, Santander Group’s global corporate venture capital fund, announced Tuesday (March 19) its appointment of Chris Gottschalk as a senior adviser...
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2.8KStartupsHealthJoy Lands $12.5M To Double Staff
HealthJoy, the Chicago healthcare startup, has raised $12.5 million in venture funding. According to a report citing the company, the Series B round...
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3.6KInvestmentsSocure Raises $30M For Healthcare, Public Sector Expansion
Socure, the provider of identity verification and fraud prevention services, announced Thursday (Feb. 28) it raised $30 million in Series C funding....
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2.7KInvestmentsRoadie Raises $37M In Funding Round That Includes The Home Depot
Roadie, the on-the-way delivery service, announced Monday (Feb. 25) it raised $37 million in a funding round. In a press release, the...
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3.4KInvestmentsGoCardless Raises $75M In Funding For Organic Growth
GoCardless, the global player in recurring payments, announced Monday (February 18) it has landed $75 million in venture funding. In a press...
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2.4KInvestmentsDoorDash Market Cap Breaks $6B After $500M Fundraise
DoorDash, the food delivery startup, is gearing up to raise about $500 million, giving the company a valuation of higher than $6...
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2.8KInvestmentsCalm The Latest Unicorn With $88M In New VC Funding
Calm, the startup that helps people contend with anxiety, stress and insomnia, has raised $88 million in venture funding, giving the company...
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3.3KInvestmentsLunchr Raises $34M As It Goes After Meal Voucher Market
Lunchr, the French startup going after the corporate meal voucher market, has raised $34 million in venture funding. According to a report,...
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4.7KAlternative FinancesPetal Raises $30M To Expand Credit Card Biz
Petal, the New York-based FinTech that makes a credit card for consumers just starting out, announced Tuesday (Jan. 29) that it raised...
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2.9KToday In DataToday In Data: Adapting To The New Rules As Written
Digital commerce is evolving around the world. In some places, like India, it is happening by statute, and leaving no small amount...
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3.8KFintech InvestmentsFinTechs Raised A Record $39.57B In VC Funding Last Year
Financial technology startups were able to raise $39.57 billion in venture funding last year, marking a 120 percent increase from 2017. Reuters,...
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2.9KInvestmentsGO-JEK Seeks To Raise $2B In Funding
As Southeast Asia’s GO-JEK seeks to raise up to $2 billion of funding while it takes on Grab, the company has reportedly...
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2.6KInvestmentsIndian eCommerce Used Car Marketplace Raises $14M
Truebil, an online marketplace to buy and sell second-hand cars, has raised $14 million in a Series B round led by Japanese...
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4.1KInvestmentsWarung Pintar Raises $27.5M In Funding
Warung Pintar, a startup in Southeast Asia aiming to help traditional merchants digitize their businesses, has raised $27.5 million in funding. According...
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3.6KInvestmentsZwipe Raises $14M For Biometric Payment Cards
Zwipe, the biometrics payment company, has raised $14 million in venture funding, reported TechCrunch. According to a report in TechCrunch, citing Zwipe,...
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6.5KIPOThe RealReal Mulling An IPO This Year
The RealReal, the online luxury reseller, is reportedly mulling an initial public offering, reported Reuters. The report, citing people familiar with the matter,...
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4.5KRidesharingLime, Bird Raise Money At Lower Valuations
Lime and Bird, the two electric scooter startups that raised hundreds of millions of dollars in funding in 2018, are aiming to...
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4.4KInvestmentsImmersive Labs Lands $8M In Funding Led By Goldman Sachs
Immersive Labs, the cybersecurity skills platform company, announced Monday (January 14) that Goldman Sachs led an $8 million investment round in the...
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3.8KDigital BankingN26 Has $2.7B Valuation After Latest Funding Round
N26, the European mobile bank operator, announced Thursday (January 10) that it has raised $300 million in venture funding, led by Insight Venture Partners....
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3.6KInvestmentsGrabango Raises $12M To Expand Product Development, Tech Deployments
Grabango, the Silicon Valley startup, announced Monday (Jan. 7) that it raised $12 million in venture funding. In a press release, the...
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5.8KInvestmentsChinese Investments In US Tech Startups Dry Up
Investments on the part of China in U.S. technology startups are slowing down thanks to increased scrutiny on the part of the...
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3.2KInvestmentsUber Partner Fair Raises $385M In Funding Led By SoftBank
Fair, the car leasing startup that earlier in 2018 acquired the leasing portfolio of Uber, has raised $385 million in venture funding....
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2.7KRetailRothy’s Gains $35M In Funding From Goldman Sachs
Rothy’s, a three-year old U.S.-based company that offers colorful and comfortable flats for women, has received $35 million in funding from Goldman...
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3.5KInvestmentsAlto Pharmacy Lands $50M In Fresh Round Of Funding
Startup Alto Pharmacy has raised $50 million in venture funding, reported TechCrunch. Citing Alto Pharmacy, TechCrunch reported that Greenoaks Capital, Zola Capital,...
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3.9KInvestmentsCareem Aims To Raise As Much As $200M From Chinese Investors
Careem, the leading ride-sharing rival to Uber in the Middle East, is aiming to raise between $100 million and $200 million. According...
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3.8KInvestmentsCoupang Gets $2B Investment From SoftBank’s Vision Fund
Coupang, the South Korean eCommerce company, is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank’s Vision Fund, which will provide it with the...
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6.4KInvestmentsFinTech Acorns Seeks $100M At $700M Valuation
Through a reported funding round, digital wealth management startup Acorns Grow Inc. is said to be seeking over $100 million in funding....
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3.8KB2B PaymentsCivilisedBank Ready To Reapply For Banking License
U.K. challenger bank CivilisedBank forfeited its banking license earlier this year with plans to shift its focus to underlying infrastructure and technology....
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4.9KGlobal PaymentsMintos Notches €5 Million In Series A Funding; Monzo Teams With PayPoint For Deposits
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Mintos‘ €5 million Series A raise....
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3.8KRetailBrazil’s Movile Notches $400M In Funding For iFood
Around two decades after starting as a digital content studio, Brazil’s Movile has notched $400 million in new funding in what has...
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3.2KRetailAmerican Eagle Leads $3.45M Investment In Dormify
Dormify announced a $3.45 million Series A investment led by American Eagle Outfitters. Founded by Amanda Zuckerman and her mom Karen in...
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2.6KInvestmentsAnalytical Flavor Systems Raises $4M To Further Develop AI Taste Platform
Analytical Flavor Systems (AFS), the startup that uses artificial intelligence to predict good-tasting food, has raised $4 million in a round of...
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2.7KInvestmentsAlibaba’s New On-Demand Online Services Unit Raised $4B
Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, is having success with its newly-created on-demand online services unit — it raised $4 billion in funding,...
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3.8KInvestmentsJD.com’s Q2 Tech Investments Jump 70 Percent Year Over Year
China’s JD.com’s quest to expand into technologies such as artificial intelligence and automation is causing its expenses to soar, with the company...
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3.6KInvestmentsJaguar, Renault-Nissan Invest In Commuter Mobile App Transit
Transit, the startup that helps city dwellers navigate life and move about the city without a car, just raised $17.5 million in...
