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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Cashing In On Returns: Marketplaces Reinvent Inventory Liquidation

Cashing In On Returns: Marketplaces Reinvent Inventory Liquidation
Cashing In On Returns: Marketplaces Reinvent Inventory Liquidation
July 03, 2018  |  eCommerce

The rise of eCommerce, and the fierce competition it has produced among merchants, has led to return policies that are liberal, inexpensive and nearly hassle-free...

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MoviePass Parent To Sell Up To $1.2B In Equity, Debt To Fund Growth
MoviePass Parent To Sell Up To $1.2B In Equity, Debt To Fund Growth
July 02, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Helios and Matheson Analytics, the parent company of movie ticket subscription service MoviePass, announced on Monday (July 2) that it will sell up to $1.2 billion...

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Lyft Valuation Tops $15B
Lyft Valuation Tops $15B
June 28, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Lyft announced on Wednesday (June 27) that it raised $600 million in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to $15.1 billion. Get the Full...

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Five At Five: Amazon Goes Fashionable With Prime
Five At Five: Amazon Goes Fashionable With Prime
June 20, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at today’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes a look at the newest feature connected to Amazon...

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CrowdStrike Raises $200M For Valuation Of More Than $3B
CrowdStrike Raises $200M For Valuation Of More Than $3B
June 19, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity technology company, announced on Tuesday (June 19) that it raised $200 million in a Series E round of financing led by General...

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With The Aid Of Technology, Teaching The Insurance Industry To ‘Speak Millennial’
With The Aid Of Technology, Teaching The Insurance Industry To ‘Speak Millennial’
June 15, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

In the movement from analog to digital, money matters — the type of money that fuels technology, that underpins new products and projects, as paper...

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Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
June 13, 2018  |  Investments

With the completion of a $325 million “mega-round,” online real estate firm Opendoor is now valued at over $2 billion, a source close to the...

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The Surprisingly Monetizable World Of Voice Gaming
The Surprisingly Monetizable World Of Voice Gaming
June 12, 2018  |  Innovation

Building games for voice platforms is somewhat harder than it seems. Concepts that seem simple and obvious, such as “voice-friendly,” have been known to flame...

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