Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.

PayPal’s Blockchain First; Mastercard’s B2B FinTech Unicorn
PayPal’s Blockchain First; Mastercard’s B2B FinTech Unicorn
April 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

This week’s B2B venture capital funding rounds were particularly focused on the enterprise cybersecurity space, though B2B payments caught the attention of investors, too, with...

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GrubHub To Continue To Invest In Future Despite Investor Concerns
GrubHub To Continue To Invest In Future Despite Investor Concerns
April 05, 2019  |  Delivery

GrubHub Chief Executive Matt Maloney plans to continue investing money in the company in an effort to stand out from the crowded food delivery market....

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Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
April 05, 2019  |  Investments

Telecom firm Reliance Jio announced that it has acquired a majority stake in startup Haptik, which develops “conversational” platforms and virtual assistants for corporations. The...

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Tencent Buys Stake In Chinese eCommerce Co Youzan
Tencent Buys Stake In Chinese eCommerce Co Youzan
April 04, 2019  |  Investments

Tencent Holdings is buying over 1 billion shares of Hong Kong-listed eCommerce platform Youzan. According to DealStreetAsia, the deal will give Tencent a 6.7 percent...

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Microsoft-Backed Cybersecurity Co Aqua Raises $62M
Microsoft-Backed Cybersecurity Co Aqua Raises $62M
April 04, 2019  |  Investments

Aqua Security announced that it has closed a Series C investment round of $62 million, led by Insight Partners. The company’s existing investors — Lightspeed...

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Bitcoin Daily: Elon Musk’s Favorite Crypto; Liquid.com Secures $1B Valuation
Bitcoin Daily: Elon Musk’s Favorite Crypto; Liquid.com Secures $1B Valuation
April 03, 2019  |  Bitcoin

It looks like Elon Musk has a favorite cryptocurrency. “Dogecoin might be my fav cryptocurrency. It’s pretty cool,” Musk tweeted on Tuesday (April 2). Dogecoin then...

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Customer Data Startup Segment’s Value Balloons To $1.5B
Customer Data Startup Segment’s Value Balloons To $1.5B
April 02, 2019  |  Investments

Segment, a data collection startup that helps companies manage customer data, has raised $175 million in funding, according to a report by Bloomberg. Previous investors...

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1stdibs Notches $76M In Funding Round
1stdibs Notches $76M In Funding Round
April 01, 2019  |  Retail

With a Series D round under its belt, the New York-based high-end marketplace 1stdibs has notched $76 million in funding. T. Rowe Price Associates led the...

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Online Grocer BigBasket Raises $150M For Expansion
Online Grocer BigBasket Raises $150M For Expansion
March 29, 2019  |  Retail

BigBasket, India’s biggest online supermarket, is in the process of raising about $150 million in funding from investors including Alibaba. South Korean firm Mirae Asset...

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