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Freelance Platform Upwork Seeks $100M In IPO

Freelance Platform Upwork Seeks $100M In IPO
Freelance Platform Upwork Seeks $100M In IPO
September 07, 2018  |  IPO

Joining many Bay Area companies seeking to go public in 2018, Upwork Inc. is reportedly looking to bring in $100 million through an initial public...

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Fulfillment Startup ShipBob Notches $40M In Series C Funding
Fulfillment Startup ShipBob Notches $40M In Series C Funding
September 07, 2018  |  Retail

To assist eCommerce merchants with the fulfillment process, ShipBob has notched $40 million in Series C funding. The raise comes on the heels of a...

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Taxify Rolls Out Scooter Sharing Service In Paris
Taxify Rolls Out Scooter Sharing Service In Paris
September 06, 2018  |  Startups

Taxify, the Estonian-based ride-hailing company, is launching a new brand of e-scooters, dubbed Bolt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Money Transfer Co Monese Raises $60M For Global Expansion
Money Transfer Co Monese Raises $60M For Global Expansion
September 06, 2018  |  Investments

Monese, the U.K. bank challenger, announced on Wednesday (Sept. 6) that it has secured $60 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Farmer’s Fridge Plans Expansion After Raising $30 Million
Farmer’s Fridge Plans Expansion After Raising $30 Million
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

After raising $30 million in a Series C funding round, Farmer’s Fridge has its eyes on doubling its operation in 2019. The startup, which is based...

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Digital Payments In Africa Gain Steam
Digital Payments In Africa Gain Steam
August 30, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Business growth in Africa requires better payments infrastructure, and that effort received a significant boost this week when Stripe, Visa and other firms invested $8...

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‘Africa’s Stripe,’ Paystack, Snags $8M From Visa, Tencent, Stripe
‘Africa’s Stripe,’ Paystack, Snags $8M From Visa, Tencent, Stripe
August 29, 2018  |  Investments

Paystack, the Nigerian payments company, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 28) that it raised $8 million in a Series A round. Get the Full Story Complete...

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