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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WeWork Heads Toward IPO With $47B Valuation
WeWork Heads Toward IPO With $47B Valuation
May 12, 2019  |  IPO

WeWork is now worth $47 billion as it gears up to go public in what could be the largest IPO of this year. WeWork is...

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FreightHub Raises $30M In Series B Round
FreightHub Raises $30M In Series B Round
May 02, 2019  |  Investments

A freight forwarding startup in Europe has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round. FreightHub, headquartered in Berlin, aims to replace what it...

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OYO Acquires Leisure Group For Europe Expansion
OYO Acquires Leisure Group For Europe Expansion
May 01, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Indian budget hotel startup OYO, which is backed by companies like Airbnb, SoftBank and Didi, has acquired @Leisure Group from Axel Springer for around $415...

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BlackBuck Raises $150M To Expand Logistics Platform
BlackBuck Raises $150M To Expand Logistics Platform
May 01, 2019  |  Investments

BlackBuck, the India-based logistics startup that connects businesses with truck owners, has raised $150 million in venture funding. A news outlet, citing the company, reported...

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SoftBank To Take Part In Investment Round For GetYourGuide
SoftBank To Take Part In Investment Round For GetYourGuide
April 29, 2019  |  Investments

GetYourGuide, the German startup that lets people find and book travel tours based on a catalog of more than 35,000 activities, may have raised €500 million...

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Bookkeeping Startup Pilot Lands $40M From Stripe, Index Ventures
Bookkeeping Startup Pilot Lands $40M From Stripe, Index Ventures
April 19, 2019  |  Startups

Bookkeeping startup Pilot announced it has closed on a $40 million Series B round led by Index Ventures with participation from Stripe. The round values Pilot...

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Home Maintenance Startup Super Raises $20M To Expand
Home Maintenance Startup Super Raises $20M To Expand
April 17, 2019  |  Investments

Super, a home maintenance subscription service startup, announced Wednesday (April 17) it has raised $20 million in venture funding. In a press release, Super said...

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Grubhub Shares Dip On Uber Eats Competition
Grubhub Shares Dip On Uber Eats Competition
April 12, 2019  |  Delivery

Grubhub, the food delivery startup, saw shares tumble on Friday (April 12) due to competition from rival delivery service Uber Eats, according to reports. The...

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Airbnb Hosting Site GuestReady Acquires Rival BnbLord
Airbnb Hosting Site GuestReady Acquires Rival BnbLord
April 11, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

GuestReady, a startup that helps hosts on Airbnb and other similar sites, has acquired a fourth rival in a continuing push for market prominence, according...

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