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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Masthaven Gets £60M Equity Investment From Värde Partners
Masthaven Gets £60M Equity Investment From Värde Partners
April 24, 2019  |  Investments

Masthaven, the U.K. specialist bank, and Värde Partners, a global alternative investment firm, announced Wednesday (April 24) the completion of the strategic £60 million equity...

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Funding Could Bring The RealReal To $1B Valuation
Funding Could Bring The RealReal To $1B Valuation
April 24, 2019  |  Retail

The RealReal, an online retailer for authenticated luxury consignment, has authorized the sale of up to $70 million in new shares that could put its...

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Tencent Invests In Argentinian Mobile Banking Startup
Tencent Invests In Argentinian Mobile Banking Startup
April 23, 2019  |  Investments

Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent has invested in Argentinian mobile banking startup Uala, according to a report from Reuters. Point72 Ventures and George Soros have also...

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Airbnb’s Business Travel Investment Leads B2B Funding For The Week
Airbnb’s Business Travel Investment Leads B2B Funding For The Week
April 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb, which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding,...

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Digital Health Investments Fall 19 Pct In Q1
Digital Health Investments Fall 19 Pct In Q1
April 19, 2019  |  Investments

A new report has revealed that investments in digital health startups fell 19 percent in the first quarter of 2019. Data from Mercom Capital Group...

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KOKU Notches $2M In Funding; Citi Taps Into Biometrics In Asia
KOKU Notches $2M In Funding; Citi Taps Into Biometrics In Asia
April 18, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the $2 million pre-series A raise for Singapore’s KOKU....

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China’s Starbucks Rival Luckin Raises $150M
China’s Starbucks Rival Luckin Raises $150M
April 18, 2019  |  Investments

Luckin, a Chinese coffee startup that aims to dominate rival Starbucks in the Chinese coffee market, has raised $150 million in a Series B-plus fundraising...

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Newly Funded Airbase Consolidates Spend Management
Newly Funded Airbase Consolidates Spend Management
April 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Airbase, a spend management company looking to consolidate a range of expense management processes for organizations, has announced new funding for its technology. According to...

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Payfone Nabs $24M In Funding; Partners With TransUnion
Payfone Nabs $24M In Funding; Partners With TransUnion
April 18, 2019  |  Investments

Payfone announced that it has secured a $24 million funding round, led by TransUnion. The funding also included participation from existing investors Synchrony, MassMutual Ventures,...

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