Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.

Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup

Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
April 05, 2019  |  Investments

Telecom firm Reliance Jio announced that it has acquired a majority stake in startup Haptik, which develops “conversational” platforms and virtual assistants for corporations. The...

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Tencent Buys Stake In Chinese eCommerce Co Youzan
Tencent Buys Stake In Chinese eCommerce Co Youzan
April 04, 2019  |  Investments

Tencent Holdings is buying over 1 billion shares of Hong Kong-listed eCommerce platform Youzan. According to DealStreetAsia, the deal will give Tencent a 6.7 percent...

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Microsoft-Backed Cybersecurity Co Aqua Raises $62M
Microsoft-Backed Cybersecurity Co Aqua Raises $62M
April 04, 2019  |  Investments

Aqua Security announced that it has closed a Series C investment round of $62 million, led by Insight Partners. The company’s existing investors — Lightspeed...

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Bitcoin Daily: Elon Musk’s Favorite Crypto; Liquid.com Secures $1B Valuation
Bitcoin Daily: Elon Musk’s Favorite Crypto; Liquid.com Secures $1B Valuation
April 03, 2019  |  Bitcoin

It looks like Elon Musk has a favorite cryptocurrency. “Dogecoin might be my fav cryptocurrency. It’s pretty cool,” Musk tweeted on Tuesday (April 2). Get the...

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Customer Data Startup Segment’s Value Balloons To $1.5B
Customer Data Startup Segment’s Value Balloons To $1.5B
April 02, 2019  |  Investments

Segment, a data collection startup that helps companies manage customer data, has raised $175 million in funding, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the...

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1stdibs Notches $76M In Funding Round
1stdibs Notches $76M In Funding Round
April 01, 2019  |  Retail

With a Series D round under its belt, the New York-based high-end marketplace 1stdibs has notched $76 million in funding. T. Rowe Price Associates led the...

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Online Grocer BigBasket Raises $150M For Expansion
Online Grocer BigBasket Raises $150M For Expansion
March 29, 2019  |  Retail

BigBasket, India’s biggest online supermarket, is in the process of raising about $150 million in funding from investors including Alibaba. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Logistics Scores Another Unicorn For B2B Startups
Logistics Scores Another Unicorn For B2B Startups
March 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Equity investments reigned this week, thanks to backing for accounts payable (AP) automation firm MineralTree and treasury management company Kyriba, but it was the logistics...

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