Investment

To invest is to allocate money in the expectation of some benefit in the future. In finance, the benefit from an investment is called a return.

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Bitcoin Daily: Andreessen Horowitz To Start $450M Crypto Fund; FBI Warns Of Virus Crypto Scams
Bitcoin Daily: Andreessen Horowitz To Start $450M Crypto Fund; FBI Warns Of Virus Crypto Scams
April 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Andreessen Horowitz is aiming to start a new cryptocurrency investment fund and to get $450 million for that endeavor, even as the global pandemic spooks...

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General Atlantic, Tripp Smith Look To Spend $5B Fund On Coronavirus-Stricken Firms
General Atlantic, Tripp Smith Look To Spend $5B Fund On Coronavirus-Stricken Firms
April 14, 2020  |  Investments

To provide firms impacted by the coronavirus pandemic with financing, General Atlantic has joined forces with Tripp Smith. The private equity firm is creating a joint venture...

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Japan’s Paidy Closes Additional Series C For $281M Total Raised
Japan’s Paidy Closes Additional Series C For $281M Total Raised
April 09, 2020  |  Investments

Japan’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Paidy announced it has closed a Series C extension funding round led by previous investor ITOCHU Corporation. ITOCHU previously...

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Podium Lands $125M To Expand Contactless Payments Over Messaging
Podium Lands $125M To Expand Contactless Payments Over Messaging
April 07, 2020  |  Investments

Customer messaging and relationship startup Podium has notched $125 million in a Series C funding round led by YC Continuity, the company announced on Tuesday...

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Philippines Payments Platform Closes $120M Investment Deal
Philippines Payments Platform Closes $120M Investment Deal
April 06, 2020  |  Investments

Philippines payments startup Voyager Innovations has closed a funding deal worth up to $120 million from existing backers, according to a Monday (April 6) statement...

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India’s Swiggy Lands $43B To Continue Branching Out Beyond Food Delivery
India’s Swiggy Lands $43B To Continue Branching Out Beyond Food Delivery
April 06, 2020  |  Investments

Online food delivery platform Swiggy has raised $43 million as part of its ongoing Series I round to develop and expand its new businesses, according...

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Russia’s Ozon eCommerce Firm Nets $50M To Grow Logistics
Russia’s Ozon eCommerce Firm Nets $50M To Grow Logistics
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

San Francisco-based Princeville Capital has announced a $50 million investment in Russian online retailer Ozon, which is partly owned by the Russian-based conglomerate Sistema. Ozon,...

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Allset Notches $8.25M To Improve Restaurant Ordering Experience
Allset Notches $8.25M To Improve Restaurant Ordering Experience
March 31, 2020  |  Investments

Dining and takeout startup Allset has raised $8.25 million in a Series B funding round led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),...

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Google Pledges $800M To Help Struggling Businesses
Google Pledges $800M To Help Struggling Businesses
March 27, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Google has announced that it will donate over $800 million to help businesses adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “As the coronavirus outbreak continues to...

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