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Euler Motors Gets $5M Towards EV Work
April 17, 2022

Euler Motors, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing startup based in New Delhi, India, has raised $5 million from Moglix, a B2B industrial goods market, according to a Sunday (April 17) Entrackr report. The report noted this might be a part of the startup’s Series B...

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Twitter Seeks to Block Elon Musk From Upping Stake
April 15, 2022

Twitter has taken action to keep Elon Musk from significantly increasing his stake in the microblogging service, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (April 15). The move comes one the day after the 50-year-old multi billionaire founder of Tulsa and SpaceX made a $43 billion...

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Legal Platform Filevine Raises $108M, Plans Expansion
April 15, 2022

Legal work platform Filevine has raised $108 million in Series D funding, money the Salt Lake City company says it will use to expand into new areas of the law. According to a Thursday (April 14) news release, the funding will “help power Filevine’s expansion...

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FinTech IPO Index Braces for Further Turbulence as Q1 Earnings Season Kicks Off
April 15, 2022

At some point, with the FinTech IPO Index down nearly 27% year to date, one wonders where the bottom is. We may still have a leg downward, if earnings season is as bumpy as initial signs indicate. Thus far, only a few days into the...

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Twitter Considers ‘Poison Pill’ to Fend off Elon Musk
April 14, 2022

Twitter is considering a “poison pill” that would stop Elon Musk from upping his stake in the social media company, according to a Thursday (April 14) Wall Street Journal report that cited a source familiar with the matter. The news came hours after reports that...

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Sustainability-Focused Startup Material Exchange Notches Series A
April 14, 2022

Material Exchange — a Swedish Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company helping H&M and Ugg source more sustainable materials — raised €25 million ($27 million) in a Series A funding round. The startup, which connects fabric suppliers with buyers, has raised more than $35 million since 2017. The...

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Pakistani Raw Materials Tech Startup Zaraye Raises $2.1M in Pre-Seed Funding
April 14, 2022

Pakistani raw materials procurement platform Zaraye has raised $2.1 million in pre-seed funding that it will use to hire new employees, build its technology and scale the company across several categories on its marketplace, according to a Tech Funding News report Thursday (April 14). Tiger...

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DIY Investment App Wealthyhood Funding Round Brings Total Above $900K
April 14, 2022

London-based Wealthyhood, a do-it-yourself wealth-building app for investors, has raised 630,000 euros ($682,492), EU-Startups reported Thursday (April 14). The most recent fundraising for the firm, founded in 2021, has brought the total amount raised to more than 900,000 euros ($974,277). The cash will be used...

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Las Olas Venture Capital Raises Funds to Help B2B Investment
April 13, 2022

Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC) announced Wednesday (April 13) that it has raised $50 million for its newest fund, helping it continue its strategy of making seed-stage investments in B2B software ventures. According to a company press release, LOVC is focusing on companies based in...