Car subscription provider Finn raised 100 million euros (about $110 million) in a Series C equity funding round. The firm will use the new capital to increase the share of electric vehicles (EVs) in its fleet from 40% to 80% by 2028, Finn said in...
Swiss FinTech Rivero plans to expand to new markets after raising $7 million. Rivero, which specializes in digitization and automation of payment processes, announced the Series A funding round in a Thursday (Jan. 11) press release, saying it would help the company speed growth across...
Sway, formerly known as ReturnMates, has rebranded and raised $19.5 million in a Series A round to build a “customer-centric” delivery and returns platform. The company will use the new funding to grow its team, enhance its technology and expand its coverage from 20 cities...
Microsoft’s AI investments have helped it surpass long-time rival Apple as the world’s most valuable company. Shares in the software company climbed early Thursday (Jan. 11) to bring its market value to $2.87 trillion, ahead of that of Apple, the Financial Times (FT) reported. As the morning progressed,...
Mahdi Raza, co-founder and co-managing partner of Exponent Founders Capital, told Karen Webster that the landscape is changing for investors eyeing the digital transformation of various sectors — especially B2B. “A good valuation does not make a good investment,” Raza said. And as investor FinTech...
Around the world, grocery is increasingly shifting into the digital sphere, and investors are taking note. Dutch online grocer Picnic Technologies raised 350 million euros (about $384 million) in funding from investors, according to a LinkedIn post reshared to the company’s page Tuesday (Jan. 9),...
B2B subscription commerce platform AppDirect received $100 million for its investment program. The new funding will support financing options for technology advisors through the AppDirect Capital Invest program, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 9) press release. “In today’s dynamic channel market, every technology advisor faces...
Dutch startup Whispp raised 750,000 euros (about $820,000) in a seed round to launch its artificial intelligence-powered real-time assistive voice technology and calling app. Designed for people whose speech has been diminished by stuttering, throat cancer, vocal cord paralysis or Lou Gehrig’s disease, Whispp’s solutions...
Maalexi has raised $3 million in a Pre-Series A funding round to continue building its cross-border trade platform for small agribusinesses. The platform connects buyers with sellers worldwide to reinforce the food supply chain and promote food security in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and...