Afresh Technologies has raised $13 million in a Series A extension round to expand its fresh food management technology that helps grocers reduce food waste. Afresh said the round was sparked by investor interest due to Afresh’s growing list of customers. The round was led...
Venture capital cash has been flowing this year to companies that plan to buy up sellers on Amazon and help them grow. In particular, such deals have targeted companies in the Fulfillment by Amazon program, in which the eCommerce giant warehouses a company’s products and...
Italian payment app company Satispay SpA has received an investment of EUR15 million, or about $18 million, from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s payment company Square Inc., according to Bloomberg. The investment was made as part of a Series C venture capital round for Satispay, according...
Stock trading and investment platform Robinhood Markets has reached out to financial institutions for positions in an initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Robinhood Markets is looking to go public in Q1 of next year at the earliest, Bloomberg reported, citing the...
Indonesian super app Gojek is closing a $150 million funding deal with Indonesian network service provider (NSP) Telkomsel, a subsidiary of Telkom Indonesia and Singtel. “The collaboration between Telkomsel and Gojek is built on a common belief that local companies can be the market leaders...
Germany’s Razor Group, which works to acquire and scale Amazon brands, has raised 25 million euros (about $26.7 million) in a new funding round, according to a report from eCommerce News. Just 12 weeks ago, Razor Group, also raised 5 million euros (about $5.9 million)...
Indonesian eCommerce unicorn Tokopedia has announced a funding round led by new investors Google and Temasek, the Singapore government-owned holding company. “We are pleased to welcome Temasek and Google as shareholders in Tokopedia. We are honored and grateful for their trust and support to the...
Cloud-based cybersecurity platform SentinelOne has raised $267 million in a Series F funding round, the company announced in a press release. The new funding, led by Tiger Global Management, brings SentinelOne’s valuation to over $3 billion. Other investors included Sequoia Capital Global Equities and existing...
Nigeria-based Kuda, which operates its own mobile-first challenger bank, now has $10 million after a funding round in what TechCrunch reported is the biggest seed round ever raised in Africa. The round was led by European venture capital firm Target Global, while Entrée Capital and...
