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Raisin Raises $114M To Make Strategic Buys, Expand Internationally
Fintech Investments // February 06, 2019

Raisin, the pan-European FinTech that operates a marketplace for savings and investment products, announced Wednesday (February 6) that it raised $114 million in venture capital funding, bringing the total amount it has raised to $200 million. In a press release announcing the Series D round of...

Go-Jek Valuation Now Near $10B After Fresh Round Of Fundraising
Ridesharing // February 01, 2019

Go-Jek, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing company, raised a little more than $1 billion in a recent round of fundraising. Bloomberg, citing a person with knowledge of the financing, reported the funding came from Google, JD.com and Tencent. With the latest fundraising round, Go-Jek has a market...

Fresh Capital In Hand, ID.me Positions As A Gateway To Identity
Safety and Security // March 08, 2017

In payments, as in so many areas of business, capital is oxygen, and it is also a vote of confidence from those putting up the funds. As of Tuesday morning (March 7), after closing a new round of funding, ID.me can breathe freely. The firm...

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Grab Raises $4.5 Billion Led By Softbank’s Vision Fund

March 06, 2019
Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup, has raised more than $4.5 billion in a round of funding led by SoftBank‘s Vision Fund. According to a report in The Financial Times, Grab said SoftBank’s Vision Fund accounted for a third of the investment. The ride-hailing startup said the most recent fundraising effort was the largest private investment round to […]

Raisin Raises $114M To Make Strategic Buys, Expand Internationally

February 06, 2019
Raisin, the pan-European FinTech that operates a marketplace for savings and investment products, announced Wednesday (February 6) that it raised $114 million in venture capital funding, bringing the total amount it...

Go-Jek Valuation Now Near $10B After Fresh Round Of Fundraising

February 01, 2019
Go-Jek, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing company, raised a little more than $1 billion in a recent round of fundraising. Bloomberg, citing a person with knowledge of the financing, reported the funding...

Fresh Capital In Hand, ID.me Positions As A Gateway To Identity

March 08, 2017
In payments, as in so many areas of business, capital is oxygen, and it is also a vote of confidence from those putting up the funds. As of Tuesday morning...