Startup

A startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Certify/Chrome River Acquires Commercial Card Startup Emburse
Certify/Chrome River Acquires Commercial Card Startup Emburse
July 30, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Certify/Chrome River, the resulting entity of the previous merger between Certify and Chrome River, is expanding its spend management services portfolio with another takeover. A...

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Ordermark POS Startup Lands $18M For ResTech Integrations
Ordermark POS Startup Lands $18M For ResTech Integrations
July 30, 2019  |  Investments

Ordermark announced that it has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round led by Boulder-based Foundry Group. All of Ordermark’s previous investors participated...

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Flutterwave Teams With Alipay To Enable China-Africa Transactions
Flutterwave Teams With Alipay To Enable China-Africa Transactions
July 30, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

FinTech startup Flutterwave is teaming up with Alipay to offer digital payments between Alipay and African merchants. Founded in Nigeria, Flutterwave is a a payments...

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Building A Ridesharing App For Pets (And Their Owners)
Building A Ridesharing App For Pets (And Their Owners)
July 25, 2019  |  Retail

SpotOn Founder Aparna Srinivasan was inspired to start her company because of her dogs. When she was traveling with them, it was tough for her...

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Gusto Raises $200M Series D, Plans East Coast Expansion
Gusto Raises $200M Series D, Plans East Coast Expansion
July 24, 2019  |  Investments

Payroll startup Gusto announced Wednesday (July 24) that it has raised $200 million led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management and...

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Bitcoin Daily: AT&T Must Answer To Suit From Crypto Investor; Berlin Blockchain Startup Cleared For $280M Token Sale
Bitcoin Daily: AT&T Must Answer To Suit From Crypto Investor; Berlin Blockchain Startup Cleared For...
July 24, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Union Bank of the Philippines is experimenting with blockchain for remittances, as its chairman believes that the technology can boost financial services in rural areas....

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Trax Raises $100M To Speed Deployment Of Computer Imaging Tech
Trax Raises $100M To Speed Deployment Of Computer Imaging Tech
July 22, 2019  |  Investments

Trax, a Singapore startup focused on the retail industry, announced that it has secured a $100 million Series D investment, led by HOPU Investments, one...

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Founder’s Shares Purchase Sends India’s OYO’s Valuation To $10B
Founder’s Shares Purchase Sends India’s OYO’s Valuation To $10B
July 21, 2019  |  Investments

Indian hospitality business OYO now has a valuation of $10 billion after its founder, Ritesh Agarwal, purchased $2 billion in shares from Sequoia Capital and...

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B2B Investors Target Supply Chain Friction
B2B Investors Target Supply Chain Friction
July 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Not every startup in this week’s B2B Venture Capital Roundup provided full visibility into how much it raised, but more than $150 million in new...

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