funding

Funding is the act of providing financial resources, usually in the form of money, or other values such as effort or time, to finance a need, program, and project, usually by an organization or company.

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UK Education Lender Prodigy Finance Could Replicate the Success of US-based SoFi Technologies
UK Education Lender Prodigy Finance Could Replicate the Success of US-based SoFi Technologies
September 24, 2021  |  Loans

The further education market is growing apace, and it should come as no surprise that the associated student loan business is capturing major investor interest....

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Bitcoin Daily: Spain’s PortAvertura World to Take Bitcoin at Hotels Next Season; Asset Manager Cobo Nets $40 for DeFi Infrastructure
Bitcoin Daily: Spain’s PortAvertura World to Take Bitcoin at Hotels Next Season; Asset Manager Cobo...
September 23, 2021  |  Bitcoin

PortAventura World, a resort possessing Europe’s most theme parks and six hotels, is creating software so guests can use cryptocurrency to pay, according to a...

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Grocery Delivery Service Jiffy Nets $28M in Funding
Grocery Delivery Service Jiffy Nets $28M in Funding
September 23, 2021  |  Investments

Jiffy, the London-based grocery store app that promises grocery delivery in 15 minutes, has generated $28 million in a recent funding round, according to a...

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Report: DoorDash Heading up Fundraise for Grocery Delivery Firm Flink
Report: DoorDash Heading up Fundraise for Grocery Delivery Firm Flink
September 23, 2021  |  Delivery

Berlin-based grocery delivery startup Flink will raise several hundred million dollars in a funding round that’s being led by food delivery giant DoorDash and puts...

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Ocrolus Value Exceeds $500M After Netting $80M in Series C Round
Ocrolus Value Exceeds $500M After Netting $80M in Series C Round
September 23, 2021  |  Investments

Ocrolus has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round that values the document automation platform at more than $500 million, according to a...

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Open Banking Firm Vyne Completes $15.5M Seed Round
Open Banking Firm Vyne Completes $15.5M Seed Round
September 23, 2021  |  Investments

Open banking firm Vyne on Thursday (Sept. 23) completed what’s being called the largest seed funding valuation for any U.K.-based platform of its kind at...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: ResTech Startups Bring in the Cash
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: ResTech Startups Bring in the Cash
September 22, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: One restaurant payment solution startup brought in $100 million in Series A funding, while another priced its initial...

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SoftBank Jumps Into Secondhand Market with Vestiaire Collective Investment
SoftBank Jumps Into Secondhand Market with Vestiaire Collective Investment
September 22, 2021  |  eCommerce

French online fashion platform Vestiaire Collective’s valuation hit $1.7 billion after a fundraising round that includes $209 million from SoftBank Group Corp.’s private equity arm...

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Content Creator Economy Gets a Boost as Monetization Platforms Grow, Add Services
Content Creator Economy Gets a Boost as Monetization Platforms Grow, Add Services
September 22, 2021  |  Streaming

As social media platforms hold their trajectory as an evolutionary step in where and how people find and consume entertainment, the growing universe of independent content creators — podcasters, game makers, video artists and more...

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