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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African FinTech Chipper Cash Gets $6M To Enter New Markets
African FinTech Chipper Cash Gets $6M To Enter New Markets
December 17, 2019  |  Investments

Chipper Cash, a FinTech startup in Africa that facilitates cross-border peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Uganda and Ghana, has raised $6...

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Pepper Gets $5.6M To Help DTC Firms With Spend Analysis
Pepper Gets $5.6M To Help DTC Firms With Spend Analysis
December 17, 2019  |  Investments

Los Angeles-based Pepper has raised $5.6 million in seed funding from Upfront Ventures, Lerer Hippeau and Manta Ray Ventures, as reported on Tuesday (Dec. 17)....

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India’s Licious Notches $30M To Boost Online Food Sales
India’s Licious Notches $30M To Boost Online Food Sales
December 16, 2019  |  Investments

Meat and seafood brand Licious, based in Bengaluru, India, has raised $30 million in a Series E funding round led by Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund, TechCrunch...

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P2P Euro Lender Robocash Seeks Funding In Southeast Asia
P2P Euro Lender Robocash Seeks Funding In Southeast Asia
December 13, 2019  |  Investments

Robocash Group, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, aims to raise $5 million in the next half-year from investors in Europe who want to invest in...

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Revenue-Based Financing Challenges The Bank Loan Status Quo
Revenue-Based Financing Challenges The Bank Loan Status Quo
December 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Traditional bank loans remain the undisputed leader in small business lending. Fueled further in the U.K. by regulatory initiatives (designed to spur competition in small...

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Alternative SMB Finance Leads B2B VC Roundup
Alternative SMB Finance Leads B2B VC Roundup
December 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Venture capital (VC) is far from the only funding source for B2B FinTechs. Bill.com’s initial public offer (IPO) on Thursday (Dec. 12) was largely hailed...

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Goldman Invests $40M In LeanTaaS Healthcare Software Firm
Goldman Invests $40M In LeanTaaS Healthcare Software Firm
December 12, 2019  |  Healthcare

Silicon Valley software innovator LeanTaaS closed a $40 million Series C3 funding round led by Goldman Sachs, LeanTaaS announced in a press release on Thursday...

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Facebook Invests $130M In Content Oversight Board
Facebook Invests $130M In Content Oversight Board
December 12, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook has been at work creating a content oversight board over the past year. The social media company is now reportedly investing $130 million to...

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Zippin Raises $12M To Accelerate Cashierless Store Launches
Zippin Raises $12M To Accelerate Cashierless Store Launches
December 12, 2019  |  Investments

Zippin, a cashierless checkout technology company, has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, according to a release. The company, which was founded...

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