IPOs

An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public in a new stock issuance. Public share issuance allows a company to raise capital from public investors.

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Today In Payments: China Trials Digital Yuan By Giving Away $1.5M; EU Puts 20 Firms On Regulatory Hit List
Today In Payments: China Trials Digital Yuan By Giving Away $1.5M; EU Puts 20 Firms...
October 12, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, China is giving away $1.5 million to test the digital yuan, and the EU is compiling a list of 20 tech...

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Report: Instacart Talks To Bankers About An IPO
Report: Instacart Talks To Bankers About An IPO
October 11, 2020  |  IPO

Representatives of grocery-delivery powerhouse Instacart have met with investment bankers to explore taking the company public, the Financial Times (FT) reported. News of the potential...

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Affirm Submits Draft To SEC For IPO
Affirm Submits Draft To SEC For IPO
October 08, 2020  |  IPO

Affirm has announced a filing for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a press release, and the company has submitted a draft to the...

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VC Firm Greycroft Raises $680M In Search Of Next Venmo, Subscription Startups
VC Firm Greycroft Raises $680M In Search Of Next Venmo, Subscription Startups
October 06, 2020  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Greycroft, based in New York and Los Angeles, has raised $680 million to fund new startups, according to Bloomberg, looking for “the...

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Clover Health Files To Go Public
Clover Health Files To Go Public
October 06, 2020  |  Healthcare

Clover Health, a tech-driven provider of Medicare Advantage insurance plans, plans to go public through a merger with a blank-check company called Social Capital Hedosophia,...

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B2C Food Platform GrubMarket Nets $60M, Eyes IPO
B2C Food Platform GrubMarket Nets $60M, Eyes IPO
October 05, 2020  |  Investments

GrubMarket, which supplies food to consumers and businesses, has raised $60 million in its Series D round, according to TechCrunch. Participants included BlackRock, Reimagined Ventures,...

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Today In Payments: Google Delays In-App Fees; Square Capital Chief To Step Down
Today In Payments: Google Delays In-App Fees; Square Capital Chief To Step Down
October 05, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Google has delayed its deadline to developers to comply with a new fee system, and the head of Square Capital is...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Guild Esports Gets London Stock Exchange Listing; Amazon India Rolls Out Credit Card Bill Payments Via Amazon Pay
Today In Payments Around The World: Guild Esports Gets London Stock Exchange Listing; Amazon India...
October 05, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, sports star David Beckham’s startup Guild Esports has been listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), while...

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Ex-Uber Exec To File $250M SPAC IPO Backed By Former Google CEO
Ex-Uber Exec To File $250M SPAC IPO Backed By Former Google CEO
October 04, 2020  |  IPO

A former Uber executive is planning to launch a $250 million initial public offering (IPO) for a blank check company whose advisors include billionaire Eric...

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