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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HackerEarth Plans To Use $4.5M In Series A Funding To Expand Hackathons Worldwide
HackerEarth Plans To Use $4.5M In Series A Funding To Expand Hackathons Worldwide
April 13, 2017  |  Innovation

HackerEarth, an Indian startup with roots in hackathons which has expanded to include corporate innovation services, has closed a $4.5 million Series A funding round. According...

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India’s Flipkart Raises $1.4B From Three Major Players
India’s Flipkart Raises $1.4B From Three Major Players
April 11, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Flipkart, India’s leading eCommerce marketplace, has raised $1.4 billion from Tencent Holdings, Microsoft and eBay. According to Fortune, this latest round — Flipkart’s biggest to date —...

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China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
April 10, 2017  |  Investments

Pentagon officials have issued a warning about the rapidly increasing investments in U.S. companies that Chinese companies have made “under-the-radar.” According to The New York...

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Today In Data: Lyft’s Funding Boost
Today In Data: Lyft’s Funding Boost
April 07, 2017  |  Today In Data

With all of the negative press about Uber, the tides are turning for its competitor Lyft. The ridesharing alternative shared its news of recent funding...

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Forward Partners Closes New £60 Million Fund From Single Unnamed LP
Forward Partners Closes New £60 Million Fund From Single Unnamed LP
April 06, 2017  |  Startups

Forward Partners has closed a new £60 million fund that will enable the London-based company to continue to invest in tech startups from idea to...

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83North Closes $250 Million Venture Fund To Back European, Israeli Entrepreneurs
83North Closes $250 Million Venture Fund To Back European, Israeli Entrepreneurs
April 06, 2017  |  Startups

International venture capital firm 83North announced that it has closed an oversubscribed new fund at $250 million, which will be used to invest in the...

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Uber Of X: goPuff Is The Uber Of Convenience Store Items
Uber Of X: goPuff Is The Uber Of Convenience Store Items
April 05, 2017  |  Retail

Making a run to the corner store for one item, or even a few small items, can sometimes be a difficult feat to accomplish. Whether...

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Akeneo Creates CRM For Products
Akeneo Creates CRM For Products
April 05, 2017  |  Retail

Product management is no small task for retailers. Especially as product catalogs, a once-print-based medium, moved onto the web and more recently into mobile channels....

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Food Delivery App JoyRun Raises $8.5M
Food Delivery App JoyRun Raises $8.5M
March 31, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

With food delivery services like DoorDash, Foodler and Waitr, it seems like the industry is overcrowded. To get any funding in this category, there’s a...

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