Investments

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

Alibaba Backs Indian eComm Logistics Firm With $10M Infusion

Alibaba Backs Indian eComm Logistics Firm With $10M Infusion
Alibaba Backs Indian eComm Logistics Firm With $10M Infusion
December 26, 2019  |  Investments

Chinese eCommerce behemoth Alibaba is supporting the Indian logistics startup XpressBees with a $10 million investment, DealStreetAsia reported Thursday (Dec. 26). Get the Full Story...

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EV Maker Rivian Notches $1.3M
EV Maker Rivian Notches $1.3M
December 24, 2019  |  Investments

Electric vehicle (EV) startup Rivian confirmed on Monday (Dec. 23) that it closed a successful funding round at $1.3 billion. The lead investor was T....

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Crowdfunding Turning Stale For Eatery Investors
Crowdfunding Turning Stale For Eatery Investors
December 23, 2019  |  Investments

A Mexican food chain in the U.K. called Chilango turned to an unlikely source to fund expansion recently: its customers. The chain promised returns of...

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AI-Powered Travel Bot Eddy Travels Raises $500K In Pre-Seed Funding
AI-Powered Travel Bot Eddy Travels Raises $500K In Pre-Seed Funding
December 23, 2019  |  Investments

An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered travel bot called Eddy Travels has raised about $500,000 in a pre-Seed funding round, according to reports. The funding round was...

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Klarna Co-Founder Among Swedish Startup Execs Funding Social Change
Klarna Co-Founder Among Swedish Startup Execs Funding Social Change
December 23, 2019  |  Investments

The leaders behind Klarna, Minecraft and Candy Crush Saga are joining other startup founders and H&M’s founding Persson family to fund firms that are trying...

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VCs Back FinTechs That Help Other Firms Manage Money
VCs Back FinTechs That Help Other Firms Manage Money
December 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

With more than $89 million raised, B2B FinTechs this week impressed venture capitalists (VCs) with a range of services, including small business accounting, financing, spend...

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Top News In Payments: Indian FinTech ZestMoney Raises $15M; Fed’s Brainard Warns Of Crypto Risks
Top News In Payments: Indian FinTech ZestMoney Raises $15M; Fed’s Brainard Warns Of Crypto Risks
December 19, 2019  |  News

In today’s top news, Indian FinTech ZestMoney raises $15 million, the latest in a $63 million Series B funding round, and Federal Reserve Gov. Lael...

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FinTechs, AI And The Rise Of SMB Credit In Brazil
FinTechs, AI And The Rise Of SMB Credit In Brazil
December 17, 2019  |  Loans

One of the biggest tests for FinTech in the coming years is how well it can serve businesses that don’t have easy or efficient access...

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Gojek To Take Strategic Stake In Blue Bird Taxicab Company
Gojek To Take Strategic Stake In Blue Bird Taxicab Company
December 16, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Indonesian delivery app Gojek has announced it will buy 5 percent of taxicab company Blue Bird, in an effort to stay competitive with rivals like...

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