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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Nigeria’s Flutterwave Raises $170 Million On $1 Billion Valuation
Nigeria’s Flutterwave Raises $170 Million On $1 Billion Valuation
March 11, 2021  |  Investments

African FinTech startup Flutterwave has raised $170 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total fundraise to $225 million since its launch five...

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Pipe Raises $50 Million To Streamline Companies’ Access To Financing
Pipe Raises $50 Million To Streamline Companies’ Access To Financing
March 10, 2021  |  Investments

Recurring revenue trading platform Pipe announced this week it has raised $50 million in strategic equity funding. Participants in this latest funding round include Raptor Group and Siemens...

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US COVID Relief Package Offers $28.6 Billion To Small Restaurants
US COVID Relief Package Offers $28.6 Billion To Small Restaurants
March 10, 2021  |  Coronavirus

After the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Restaurant Rescue Plan, which sets aside $25 billion for restaurants impacted by the pandemic as part of...

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Today In Payments: Venture Capitalists Rush To Back Tech Startups; SoFi Buys Golden Pacific Bank For $22.3 Million
Today In Payments: Venture Capitalists Rush To Back Tech Startups; SoFi Buys Golden Pacific Bank...
March 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, venture capitalists are swarming to back tech startups, and SoFi bought a San Francisco-based community bank for $22.3 million. Plus, J.P....

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Healthcare Financial Platform Cedar Lands $200 Million In Series D Financing  
Healthcare Financial Platform Cedar Lands $200 Million In Series D Financing  
March 09, 2021  |  Investments

Healthcare financial engagement platform Cedar wrapped up a Tiger Global Management-led $200 million Series D financing round, bringing the firm’s valuation to $3.2 billion. Existing...

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Bitcoin Daily: Atari To Open Blockchain-Based Online Casino; Court Rejects Investor Request To Reclaim $175 Ripple Investment; Bitcoin Tech Firm NYDIG Raises $200 Million
Bitcoin Daily: Atari To Open Blockchain-Based Online Casino; Court Rejects Investor Request To Reclaim $175...
March 08, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Atari, looking to cash in on the popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), plans to open a casino in the coming months, according to a report...

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Old Meets New As Hong Kong’s WeLab Raises $75 Million From Allianz
Old Meets New As Hong Kong’s WeLab Raises $75 Million From Allianz
March 08, 2021  |  Investments

WeLab, an Asian FinTech, has closed a Series C funding round and will come away with $75 million, according to a press release. The round...

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American Airlines Taps Rewards Program To Help Raise $7.5 Billion
American Airlines Taps Rewards Program To Help Raise $7.5 Billion
March 08, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

American Airlines is planning to use its frequent flier rewards program to help fund a portion of the $7.5 billion the company is looking to...

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AeroPay Raises $5 Million To Expand Digital Payments In Cannabis Industry
AeroPay Raises $5 Million To Expand Digital Payments In Cannabis Industry
March 08, 2021  |  Investments

Digital payments platform AeroPay has raised over $5 million in a venture funding round to expand its reach in the cannabis industry and further develop...

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