Hiya, which was spun out by Whitepages a year ago, announced its first outside funding: a Series A of $18 million led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Nautilus Venture Partners and Lumia Capital. The Seattle-based Hiya uses machine learning analytics on a vast database...
Investor, entrepreneur and former Apple exec Tony Fadell has unveiled his latest investment: a new investment and advisory firm called Future Shape that’s working with engineers and scientists. According to a Tech Crunch news report, the firm’s site explained that the company is not relying...
Treasury management startup IBSFINtech has landed seed funding from investors, reports from Indian information services group VCCircle said Monday (Oct. 9). The India-based startup secured investment from Shailesh Haribhaki, chairman of consultancy firm Haribhakti & Co., reports said, though IBSFINtech did not disclose how much it...
Green Dot, the prepaid and mobile technology firm, said Tuesday (July 14) that it has opened Green Dot Shanghai Software Technology Co. Ltd. That wholly owned subsidiary, housed in a 24,000-square-foot facility, is geared toward providing technology and support to the Green Dot branchless banking...
October 20, 2017
Ride-hailing platform Lyft, a competitor to Uber, announced Thursday (Oct. 19) that CapitalG, Alphabet’s growth investment fund, was the lead investor in a $1 billion round of financing. In a company blog post announcing the funding, Lyft said its valuation will be $11 billion following the investment. “We’re also excited to work with CapitalG partner David Lawee, who is joining […]
October 20, 2017
Hiya, which was spun out by Whitepages a year ago, announced its first outside funding: a Series A of $18 million led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Nautilus Venture...
October 20, 2017
Investor, entrepreneur and former Apple exec Tony Fadell has unveiled his latest investment: a new investment and advisory firm called Future Shape that’s working with engineers and scientists. According to...
July 15, 2015
Green Dot, the prepaid and mobile technology firm, said Tuesday (July 14) that it has opened Green Dot Shanghai Software Technology Co. Ltd. That wholly owned subsidiary, housed in a...
