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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Flywire Raises $120M, Acquires Simplee Healthcare
Flywire Raises $120M, Acquires Simplee Healthcare
February 13, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Vertical payments startup Flywire has acquired healthcare technology startup Simplee, while also closing a $120 million Series E investment round led by Goldman Sachs, the...

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Fenergo Lands $80M To Grow Banking Compliance Business
Fenergo Lands $80M To Grow Banking Compliance Business
February 12, 2020  |  Investments

Fenergo, a Dublin-based FinTech startup that helps other banking organizations deal with regulatory compliance, onboarding and “lifecycle management,” has raised $80 million and has a...

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Bezos Unloads Nearly $4.1B In Amazon Stock As Part Of Trading Plan
Bezos Unloads Nearly $4.1B In Amazon Stock As Part Of Trading Plan
February 12, 2020  |  Investments

Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, has sold off $4.1 billion in shares of his own company in the last 11 days as part of a...

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Airbnb Took $322M Hit In First Nine Months Of 2019
Airbnb Took $322M Hit In First Nine Months Of 2019
February 11, 2020  |  IPO

With a potential initial public offering (IPO) on the horizon, Airbnb reportedly registered a loss in the first nine months of 2019 amid an increase in costs....

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HopSkipDrive Lands $22M To Drive School Rideshare Mission
HopSkipDrive Lands $22M To Drive School Rideshare Mission
February 07, 2020  |  Investments

HopSkipDrive, a rideshare company that focuses on getting children to school on time, has raised $22 million to expand on its mission to provide transportation...

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Casper IPO Ends Bumpy Debut At 13 Pct Above Asking Price
Casper IPO Ends Bumpy Debut At 13 Pct Above Asking Price
February 06, 2020  |  Investments

When mattress company Casper debuted its shares in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday (Feb. 6), they rose to a nearly 13 percent above...

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C-Store Chain Foxtrot Raises $17M To Expand Delivery Options
C-Store Chain Foxtrot Raises $17M To Expand Delivery Options
February 06, 2020  |  Retail

Foxtrot, looking to put a new spin on the classic counter convenience store, offers craft beer, natural wines and several of its own brands of...

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Sequoia Leads $35M Round In SaaS Firm Finix
Sequoia Leads $35M Round In SaaS Firm Finix
February 04, 2020  |  Investments

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Finix, which sells payments technology to other companies, has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital,...

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Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
January 31, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon’s investments in logistics have paid off; it’s back in the $1 trillion stock value arena after the company’s results exceeded industry expectations, according to...

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