Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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B2B Investors Set Sights On Data, AI, Analytics
B2B Investors Set Sights On Data, AI, Analytics
December 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In what’s becoming an increasingly popular theme for B2B startup investors, this week’s funding rounds for B2B startups largely centered on tackling data silos and...

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Foreign Startups Receive Fresh Capital From Chinese VCs
Foreign Startups Receive Fresh Capital From Chinese VCs
December 03, 2018  |  Investments

China’s venture capitalists have started to take an interest in foreign startups in an attempt to find the next tech unicorn. “China’s venture capital landscape...

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Startups (And Their Investors) Offer Enterprise Processes A Digital Overhaul
Startups (And Their Investors) Offer Enterprise Processes A Digital Overhaul
November 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

With more than $370 million raised by B2B startups this week, investors are showing their support for companies that help other businesses embrace digitization. The...

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Hong Kong’s Oriente Raises $105M
Hong Kong’s Oriente Raises $105M
November 29, 2018  |  Investments

Hong Kong-based startup Oriente has announced a $105 million initial funding round, which included investment from the founders, as well as a group of family...

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Geek+ Raises $150M For Supply Chain Robotics
Geek+ Raises $150M For Supply Chain Robotics
November 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Beijing-based Geek+ has raised a $150 million investment round for its robotics technology, designed to enhance supply chain management and logistics. Gigabit Magazine reported that Geek+...

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Careem Aims To Raise As Much As $200M From Chinese Investors
Careem Aims To Raise As Much As $200M From Chinese Investors
November 20, 2018  |  Investments

Careem, the leading ride-sharing rival to Uber in the Middle East, is aiming to raise between $100 million and $200 million. According to a report...

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Coupang Gets $2B Investment From SoftBank’s Vision Fund
Coupang Gets $2B Investment From SoftBank’s Vision Fund
November 20, 2018  |  Investments

Coupang, the South Korean eCommerce company, is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank’s Vision Fund, which will provide it with the money to speed...

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Plastiq Lands Funding For Tool Broadening SMBs’ Use Of Cards
Plastiq Lands Funding For Tool Broadening SMBs’ Use Of Cards
November 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

FinTech startup Plastiq has announced a $27 million venture capital funding round for its solution that lets businesses and consumers make payments with their payment cards,...

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FinTech Acorns Seeks $100M At $700M Valuation
FinTech Acorns Seeks $100M At $700M Valuation
November 16, 2018  |  Investments

Through a reported funding round, digital wealth management startup Acorns Grow Inc. is said to be seeking over $100 million in funding. Such a round...

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