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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Gatik Partners With Walmart, Scores $4.5M In Funding

Gatik Partners With Walmart, Scores $4.5M In Funding
Gatik Partners With Walmart, Scores $4.5M In Funding
June 06, 2019  |  Delivery

A two-year-old self driving startup called Gatik has raised $4.5 million in seed funding, and also announced a commercial partnership with Walmart for deliveries, according...

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Teen Banking App Startup Gets $22.5M In Funding
Teen Banking App Startup Gets $22.5M In Funding
June 06, 2019  |  Investments

Step, a finance startup aimed at teens, has raised $22.5 million in a funding round led by Stripe, according to a report. Get the Full...

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Database Management Startup Fluree Snags $4.7M For Blockchain Tech
Database Management Startup Fluree Snags $4.7M For Blockchain Tech
June 03, 2019  |  Investments

Fluree, a database management startup based in North Carolina, has raised $4.7 million in a funding round to develop blockchain and integrate it into its...

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Foursquare Acquires Placed From Snap
Foursquare Acquires Placed From Snap
May 31, 2019  |  Retail

At a time when Foursquare has notched $150 million in fresh funding, the location technology company has acquired Placed from Snap Inc. David Shim, the...

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Startup Pillar Aims To Help Students Pay Down Debt
Startup Pillar Aims To Help Students Pay Down Debt
May 30, 2019  |  Investments

A new startup named Pillar, which aims to help students pay down loan debt, recently received $5.5 million in seed money from Kleiner Perkins, according...

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Bain Capital Raising $1B Fund For Software, Cybersecurity
Bain Capital Raising $1B Fund For Software, Cybersecurity
May 30, 2019  |  Investments

Sources have revealed that long-standing private equity firm Bain Capital is trying to raise $1 billion to launch a new technology fund that the firm...

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CRM Startup Pico Raises $4.5M In Stripe-Led Round
CRM Startup Pico Raises $4.5M In Stripe-Led Round
May 29, 2019  |  Investments

Pico, a startup aimed at helping companies cull revenue from subscription models, has raised $4.5 million in a funding round led by Stripe and Precursor...

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SoFi Raises $500M, Valuation Remains $4.3B
SoFi Raises $500M, Valuation Remains $4.3B
May 29, 2019  |  Investments

Social Finance (SoFi), a personal finance company, has raised half a billion dollars in a funding round led by Qatar, according to a report by...

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