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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The Rise Fund Will Invest $200 Million In Airtel Africa’s Mobile Money Arm
The Rise Fund Will Invest $200 Million In Airtel Africa’s Mobile Money Arm
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

The Rise Fund, the global impact investing platform of alternative investment firm TPG, will invest $200 million in Airtel Africa’s mobile money business, according to...

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Pollinate Raises $50 Million To Enter North American Market
Pollinate Raises $50 Million To Enter North American Market
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

Pollinate has raised $50 million to bring its software business to North America and to expand its platform technology, according to a press release emailed...

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Cloud Kitchen Platform Kitopi Seeks $200 Million To Push Into Southeast Asia
Cloud Kitchen Platform Kitopi Seeks $200 Million To Push Into Southeast Asia
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

Kitopi, a shared kitchen platform focused solely on online food delivery, is seeking $150 million to $200 million in financing to reach markets in Southeast...

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Ethnic Online Grocer Weee! Nets $315 Million To Fund Expansion
Ethnic Online Grocer Weee! Nets $315 Million To Fund Expansion
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

Ethnic online grocery company Weee! has raised $315 million in a Series D round to fund the firm’s expansion across North America, as well as...

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Yotpo’s Integrated eCommerce Solution Attracts $230 Million In Funding
Yotpo’s Integrated eCommerce Solution Attracts $230 Million In Funding
March 18, 2021  |  Retail

At a time when “everyone is selling everything online,” Yotpo’s all-in-one eCommerce suite — which integrates marketing, loyalty, customer referrals and reviews into a single...

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PayFit Notches About $108 Million For SMB Payroll Tech
PayFit Notches About $108 Million For SMB Payroll Tech
March 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

PayFit landed €90 million (approximately $108 million) in Series D funding to further its aim to streamline payroll and human resource management for every European...

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Texas Keeps Attracting Tech Firms, Increased Venture Funding
Texas Keeps Attracting Tech Firms, Increased Venture Funding
March 17, 2021  |  Investments

Texas startups continue grabbing cash from venture firms, raising $1.3 billion in funding through March 11. The Wall Street Journal reported that the state’s growing...

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SPACs, Or Blank-Check Companies, Raise Record Quarterly Amount
SPACs, Or Blank-Check Companies, Raise Record Quarterly Amount
March 17, 2021  |  Investments

The use of special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) to go public boomed in 2020. The growth of these blank-check companies has exploded even more in the...

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Warner Music Leads Investors In $52 Million Raise For UGC Game Company Overwolf
Warner Music Leads Investors In $52 Million Raise For UGC Game Company Overwolf
March 17, 2021  |  Investments

Overwolf, created to make apps related to video games, has completed a Series C round for $52.5 million, a Medium blog post from CEO and...

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