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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Rocket Internet’s Africa Internet Group Nabs $83M

Rocket Internet’s Africa Internet Group Nabs $83M
Rocket Internet’s Africa Internet Group Nabs $83M
February 09, 2016  |  Investments

The eCommerce startup scene in Africa just got a big push with a new $83 million funding for 10 eCommerce ventures, which are counted among...

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Iran Faces Long Road To New Business
Iran Faces Long Road To New Business
January 25, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Iran’s banks are reconnecting to SWIFT, but banks are shying away from pushing anew into the country. Here’s what’s holding up the progress toward new...

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As Tech Investments Chill, What’s Next For Unicorns?
As Tech Investments Chill, What’s Next For Unicorns?
January 25, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

It is not just the East Coast grappling with winter chill; even the West Coast has tech investments that are continuing to cool down with a...

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Minkasu One-Click Mobile Pay Platform Raises $1M
Minkasu One-Click Mobile Pay Platform Raises $1M
January 18, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Minkasu, a mobile payments company operating out of California, has just secured $1 million in seed funding through a consortium of investors, TechCrunch reported Friday...

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Moneybox Secures $3M To Make Millennials Savvy
Moneybox Secures $3M To Make Millennials Savvy
January 14, 2016  |  Investments

Moneybox, a U.K.-based investment app company, has raised $3 million in its seed funding round ahead of its planned 2016 launch date. Get the Full...

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Alibaba Eyes Selling $1 Billion O2O Stake
Alibaba Eyes Selling $1 Billion O2O Stake
November 24, 2015  |  News

Alibaba is looking into selling its stake in the largest Chinese online-to-offline (O2O) service provider, whose platform serves on-demand services, restaurant reservations and movie ticketing. Get...

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VCs Back Wedding Registry Service Zola With $10M
VCs Back Wedding Registry Service Zola With $10M
November 13, 2015  |  News

Zola Inc., a Manhattan-based online wedding gift registry, has raised $10 million in Series B funding as it takes on cutting a bigger share from its competitors,...

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CircleUp Raises $30M To Build Product, Data Side
CircleUp Raises $30M To Build Product, Data Side
November 12, 2015  |  News

Crowdfunding platform CircleUp, which connects accredited investors with food-focused retail businesses, announced it has raised $30 million in a Series C round led by Collaborative Fund. Get the...

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