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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Opendoor Raises $300M, Reaching $3.8B Valuation
Opendoor Raises $300M, Reaching $3.8B Valuation
March 20, 2019  |  Investments

Opendoor, the startup that operates an online platform for buying and selling homes, has raised $300 million, giving it a valuation of $3.8 billion. According...

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Glossier Lands $100M Investment To Expand Beauty Co.
Glossier Lands $100M Investment To Expand Beauty Co.
March 20, 2019  |  Investments

Glossier announced that it has raised $100 million in Series D funding that it will use to expand the beauty company. Sequoia Capital led the...

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Ola Gets $300M Investment From Hyundai, Kia
Ola Gets $300M Investment From Hyundai, Kia
March 19, 2019  |  Investments

Hyundai Motor Group and Ola, the ride-hailing platform, announced on Tuesday (March 19) a strategic partnership in which Hyundai and Kia Motors Corp. will invest...

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Chinese P2P Lender Blames Gov’t For Growth Decline
Chinese P2P Lender Blames Gov’t For Growth Decline
March 19, 2019  |  Loans

Shanghai-based Dianrong, one of China’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders, is blaming the government for its recent problems, which includes shutting down 60 of its 90...

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City Of London Group Announces £15.2M In Funding
City Of London Group Announces £15.2M In Funding
March 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

City of London Group (COLG) announced that it has raised £15.2 million (just over $20 million USD) in new funding, which will be used to...

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Rep Harris Proposes Bill To Expand US Digital Service
Rep Harris Proposes Bill To Expand US Digital Service
March 15, 2019  |  Regulation

Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) has introduced the Digital Service Act, which will “empower state and local governments to invest in digital services” to update and...

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Car-Sharing Startup Drivezy Raises $100M For US Expansion
Car-Sharing Startup Drivezy Raises $100M For US Expansion
March 13, 2019  |  International

Drivezy, the car-sharing startup based in India, is in the process of raising $100 million in equity funding and $400 million in asset financing as it...

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Aviation Marketplace BlackBird Raises $10M In Series A
Aviation Marketplace BlackBird Raises $10M In Series A
March 13, 2019  |  Investments

Aviation marketplace BlackBird announced that it has received $10 million in a Series A investment funding round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). “NEA has...

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Waymo Seeks Funding To Boost Valuation
Waymo Seeks Funding To Boost Valuation
March 12, 2019  |  Investments

Waymo is looking to raise outside capital for the first time to boost its valuation past that of Cruise, the General Motors-owned autonomous vehicle business...

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