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Hostaway Secures $365 Million to Expand Short-Term Rental Platform
Hostaway Secures $365 Million to Expand Short-Term Rental Platform
December 17, 2024  |  Investments

Hostaway has secured a $365 million strategic growth investment to expand its vacation rental software and management system designed for short-term rental property owners and...

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Financial Infrastructure Platform QI Tech Achieves Unicorn Status
Financial Infrastructure Platform QI Tech Achieves Unicorn Status
April 25, 2024  |  Investments

Brazilian FinTech QI Tech has achieved unicorn status after extending its Series B round. With this extension, the firm raised additional equity with current investor...

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Report: Investment Firm General Atlantic Considers Going Public Next Year
Report: Investment Firm General Atlantic Considers Going Public Next Year
December 11, 2023  |  IPO

Investment firm General Atlantic has reportedly confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO). The firm, which is known for its successful investments in companies like Facebook...

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Goldman’s GreenSky Sale Has Implications for FinTech ‘Exit Strategies’
Goldman’s GreenSky Sale Has Implications for FinTech ‘Exit Strategies’
August 30, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

Goldman Sachs’ sale of its FinTech lender, GreenSky, is reportedly close to being a done deal. As reported this week, the company is, per Bloomberg, drawing interest...

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Authentic Brands Group Gains $500 Million Investment to Support Expansion
Authentic Brands Group Gains $500 Million Investment to Support Expansion
June 30, 2023  |  Retail

Authentic Brands Group has received a $500 million primary follow-on investment from growth equity firm General Atlantic. The global brand owner, marketing and entertainment platform...

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Odoo Receives $164 Million to Expand Business Software Suite Globally
Odoo Receives $164 Million to Expand Business Software Suite Globally
June 26, 2023  |  Investments

Odoo has received a strategic investment of 150 million euros (about $164 million) to continue its global expansion. The Belgium-based provider of open-source integrated business...

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US Nominates Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga for World Bank
US Nominates Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga for World Bank
February 23, 2023  |  Personnel

The United States has nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank. President Joe Biden announced the nomination Thursday (Feb. 23), citing...

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Report: PhonePe Considering New Funding Round to Build Super App
Report: PhonePe Considering New Funding Round to Build Super App
October 21, 2022  |  Investments

India-based FinTech PhonePe is reportedly in talks to start a new funding round to further its aim of building a financial services super app. The...

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General Atlantic to Use $2B to Rekindle Interest in Indian, Southeast Asian Startups
General Atlantic to Use $2B to Rekindle Interest in Indian, Southeast Asian Startups
May 22, 2022  |  Investments

General Atlantic, the global private equity firm, will put $2 billion into India and Southeast Asia in the next few years after declining valuations for...

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