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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ThetaRay Notches $30M In Funding
ThetaRay Notches $30M In Funding
July 04, 2018  |  Investments

Cybersecurity firm ThetaRay has notched more than $30 million in a funding round, bringing its total fundraising to over $60 million. The company counts Bank...

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Airwallex Raises $80M To Expand Its Cross-Border Payment Tech
Airwallex Raises $80M To Expand Its Cross-Border Payment Tech
July 03, 2018  |  Earnings

Airwallex, the international payments company, announced Tuesday (July 3) that it raised $80 million via a round of fundraising. In a press release, the company...

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IPOs Make Comeback With $35.2B So Far In 2018
IPOs Make Comeback With $35.2B So Far In 2018
July 03, 2018  |  Market Conditions

With 120 companies using initial public offerings (IPOs) to raise more than $35 billion on U.S. exchanges, companies are raising capital through the markets at...

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Trax Raises $125 Million To Reach Near $1 Billion Valuation
Trax Raises $125 Million To Reach Near $1 Billion Valuation
July 03, 2018  |  Investments

Trax, the Singapore startup focused on the retail industry, raised $125 million in a new round of venture funding amid plans to go public via an initial public...

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$15B Chinese Fund To Invest In Tech Firms, Compete With SoftBank
$15B Chinese Fund To Invest In Tech Firms, Compete With SoftBank
July 02, 2018  |  Investments

China Merchants Group has partnered with London-based firm Centricus to launch a $15 billion technology investment fund to compete with the Vision Fund created by...

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Finding The Investable Needles In The Startup Haystack
Finding The Investable Needles In The Startup Haystack
July 02, 2018  |  Investments

When it comes to financial services and financial technology startups, making the right investment decisions is not easy or obvious work. Thousands of firms are...

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Investors Bolster Startups That Safeguard The Enterprise
Investors Bolster Startups That Safeguard The Enterprise
June 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

 VC funding found its way across B2B verticals, from fraud prevention to leasing, and from U.S. shores to Malaysia. This week, funding is geared toward...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ex-Regulators Join Crypto Ranks, People’s Bank of China Mulls Digital Currency
Bitcoin Daily: Ex-Regulators Join Crypto Ranks, People’s Bank of China Mulls Digital Currency
June 27, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Central bank digital currencies might have some positive effects, the Kiel Institute for the World Economy wrote in a report posted on the European Parliament’s...

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Andreessen Horowitz Is First VC To Raise Large Crypto Fund
Andreessen Horowitz Is First VC To Raise Large Crypto Fund
June 26, 2018  |  Investments

Andreessen Horowitz is now the first venture capital firm to raise a large fund focused on cryptocurrencies. The Silicon Valley investment firm announced the launch...

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