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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Credit Karma Now Valued At $4B Thanks To $500M Funding Boost
Credit Karma Now Valued At $4B Thanks To $500M Funding Boost
March 29, 2018  |  Investments

As Credit Karma seeks to move beyond credit reports and become a financial assistant, the company said on Wednesday (March 28) that Silver Lake bought...

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How Small Food Merchants Can Tap Into Delivery Platforms
How Small Food Merchants Can Tap Into Delivery Platforms
March 26, 2018  |  Delivery

Cities around the world have many independent shops — butchers, bakers, cheesemongers and the like. But what they don’t always have is a platform geared...

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Ant Financial Buys 45 Percent Stake In Telenor Microfinance Bank
Ant Financial Buys 45 Percent Stake In Telenor Microfinance Bank
March 14, 2018  |  Investments

Telenor Group announced news on Tuesday (March 13) that it made a strategic partnership with Ant Financial Services Group in which Ant acquires a 45...

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BioCatch Announces $30M Financing Round
BioCatch Announces $30M Financing Round
March 13, 2018  |  Investments

U.S./Israeli startup BioCatch announced it has closed a $30 million funding round led by Maverick Ventures. Founded in 2011, BioCatch uses behavioral biometrics to prevent cyberattacks,...

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Warby Parker Has A $75 Million Fundraising Vision
Warby Parker Has A $75 Million Fundraising Vision
March 09, 2018  |  Retail

Warby Parker is reportedly seeking $75 million in Series E funding. The company discussed the plans in a Wednesday (March 7) filing with the state...

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Blockchain Startup Bitt Gets $3M Investment From Medici
Blockchain Startup Bitt Gets $3M Investment From Medici
March 08, 2018  |  Investments

Blockchain startup Bitt announced that it has received an additional $3 million in funding from Overstock’s venture capital subsidiary, Medici Ventures. According to news from CoinDesk,...

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Retailers Take Sides In Battle Between Alibaba And Tencent
Retailers Take Sides In Battle Between Alibaba And Tencent
February 20, 2018  |  Retail

Alibaba and Tencent, which are locked in a battle to win over consumers, have invested more than $10 billion in retailers since the beginning of...

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SoftBank Takes Majority Share In LINE MOBILE
SoftBank Takes Majority Share In LINE MOBILE
February 01, 2018  |  Investments

SoftBank is acquiring a majority stake in LINE MOBILE, a subsidiary of Line Corporation, which owns and operates the messaging app LINE. LINE MOBILE announced the...

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eBay Takes Control Of Its Payments Destiny
eBay Takes Control Of Its Payments Destiny
January 31, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

In what was described by eBay as an effort to improve customer experience and offer sellers a more competitive cost structure, eBay announced news on...

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