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Ofo Names Ant Financial As A New Investor
Ofo Names Ant Financial As A New Investor
April 25, 2017  |  Startups

Ofo, the bike sharing startup based in China that was able to obtain Unicorn status recently, announced that Ant Financial, the payment arm of Alibaba, is...

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Peloton, Bike Company, Seeks Unicorn Valuation
Peloton, Bike Company, Seeks Unicorn Valuation
March 13, 2017  |  Retail

Peloton Interactive, the stationary bike startup that connects consumers with virtual spin classes, may be looking to raise $120 million at a valuation of $1.2...

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Seedcamp Divests From Its TransferWise Stake
Seedcamp Divests From Its TransferWise Stake
February 01, 2017  |  Investments

Seedcamp, which was an early investor in London money transfer startup TransferWise, has sold off a piece of its stake in a secondary offering. According...

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Some Deal-Making In Unicornland
Some Deal-Making In Unicornland
January 20, 2017  |  Investments

Amid the earnings reports that are just getting started among publicly traded companies, in privately held Unicornland, activity is stirring, too, most notably on the...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Deliveroo’s Growth
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Deliveroo’s Growth
January 19, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

U.K.-based food on demand firm Deliveroo has announced that orders were up over 650 percent last year. In response to the swell of demand, the...

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A Few Unicorn Stirrings Into 2016’s End
A Few Unicorn Stirrings Into 2016’s End
January 05, 2017  |  Investments

Unicorns had some fluttering of wings into the end of 2016, more a soft rustling than might be termed full flight. What’s the one thing...

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IPO Looms For India Unicorn, No Deal For Snapdeal
IPO Looms For India Unicorn, No Deal For Snapdeal
December 08, 2016  |  Unicorn Tracker

IPOs are re-emerging as a topic of discussion swirling around unicorns. And an upcoming entrant to the public markets may be ShopClues, a marketplace company...

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Thinning the Unicorn Herd?
Thinning the Unicorn Herd?
October 14, 2016  |  News

Things were somewhat quiet among the unicorns until a spate of news that hit late in the week, including top down data that shows real...

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The Unicorn Shoe (Wing) Drooping Towards Dropping?
The Unicorn Shoe (Wing) Drooping Towards Dropping?
August 18, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The worries over valuations tied to unicorns, by now universally defined as the tech firms with implied valuations above $1 billion, have ebbed and flowed,...

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