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58 Home Online Services Firm Nears $2B In Pre-IPO Round
58 Home Online Services Firm Nears $2B In Pre-IPO Round
January 10, 2020  |  Investments

With a potential U.S. initial public offering (IPO) on the horizon that could value the company at as high as $2 billion, 58 Home is...

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Revenues Grow While Profits Flat For Over Half Of US SMBs
Revenues Grow While Profits Flat For Over Half Of US SMBs
January 06, 2020  |  SMBs

More than half of U.S. small businesses (SMBs) — 57 percent — reported revenue growth in 2018, although profits remained the same as in 2017,...

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NYSE Lobbies To Allow Fundraising With Direct Listings
NYSE Lobbies To Allow Fundraising With Direct Listings
November 27, 2019  |  Markets

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) wants to amend rules so that companies can go public through a direct listing, and raise capital from public...

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Capital’s Venture Debt Alternative To Invest $100M In Startups
Capital’s Venture Debt Alternative To Invest $100M In Startups
October 30, 2019  |  Investments

New York-based FinTech startup Capital, an alternative financing company for startups, launched on Wednesday (Oct. 30) with a $100 million fund to invest in middle-stage...

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French Tech Startups To Get $5.5B Cash Infusion
French Tech Startups To Get $5.5B Cash Infusion
September 17, 2019  |  Startups

Emmanuel Macron, president of France, has announced that institutional investors are ready to loan $5.5 billion to assist tech startups over the next three years,...

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Voyage Lands $31M To Expand Self-Driving Vehicle Fleet
Voyage Lands $31M To Expand Self-Driving Vehicle Fleet
September 12, 2019  |  Investments

Voyage announced that it has raised $31 million in a Series B fundraise. The round was led by Franklin Templeton, with participation from Khosla Ventures,...

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FastPay Teams With AIG To Launch Media Receivables Funding Vehicle
FastPay Teams With AIG To Launch Media Receivables Funding Vehicle
September 04, 2019  |  Investments

Financial technology company FastPay has announced it is creating a “receivables securitization program” with an $80 million first tranche. It has partnered with AIG and...

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UK Fund Aims To Match US Tech Startup Investments
UK Fund Aims To Match US Tech Startup Investments
July 02, 2019  |  Investments

A fund, backed by some of Cambridge’s most well-known scientists, called Ahren Innovation Capital has raised about £200 million ($254 million USD) to invest in...

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Open Banking Co Token Receives $36.5M Investment
Open Banking Co Token Receives $36.5M Investment
June 18, 2019  |  Investments

Turnkey open banking platform Token has received a $36.5 million investment from a few investors, including Opera Tech Ventures, which is the venture division of...

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