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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Hostaway Raises $175 Million to Expand Property Management Software
Hostaway Raises $175 Million to Expand Property Management Software
June 01, 2023  |  Real Estate

Hostaway has raised $175 million to expand its property management software for short-term rentals. The firm will use the new funding to accelerate its expansion and...

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GetYourGuide Raises $194 Million for AI-Powered Travel
GetYourGuide Raises $194 Million for AI-Powered Travel
June 01, 2023  |  Travel Payments

German travel platform GetYourGuide has raised $194 million to expand into North America. The company announced the equity and credit financing Thursday (June 1), saying it would allow it...

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Talis Capital Announces First Closing of $175 Million Fund
Talis Capital Announces First Closing of $175 Million Fund
May 30, 2023  |  Investments

Talis Capital has announced the first closing of its $175 million fund. With this fund, which is its third fund and its largest to date,...

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QED’s Gerety on Raising $925M to Help FinTechs Go Where Banks Still Don’t
QED’s Gerety on Raising $925M to Help FinTechs Go Where Banks Still Don’t
May 30, 2023  |  Banking

The death of FinTechs — and of FinTech funding — has been greatly exaggerated. Yes, venture capital funding in the space is slowing. And depending on...

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Report: VC Firms Gearing Up for Investments in Healthcare
Report: VC Firms Gearing Up for Investments in Healthcare
May 26, 2023  |  Healthcare

Venture capital (VC) firms are reportedly gearing up for further investments in healthcare. The pace of VCs’ fundraising for investments in the healthcare sector this...

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QED Raises $925 Million Amid ‘Difficult Market’
QED Raises $925 Million Amid ‘Difficult Market’
May 23, 2023  |  Investments

FinTech-focused venture capital firm QED Investors has closed two funds worth $925 million. The funds, announced Tuesday (May 23), consist of an early stage fund...

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Businesses Tap Into the Power of Networks As VC Funding Disappears
Businesses Tap Into the Power of Networks As VC Funding Disappears
May 19, 2023  |  SMBs

PYMNTS asked business leaders for their take on how to plan for the rest of 2023 and what they are telling their teams to focus...

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London-Based Seedcamp Launches $180 Million Fund to Back European Entrepreneurs
London-Based Seedcamp Launches $180 Million Fund to Back European Entrepreneurs
May 17, 2023  |  Startups

Seedcamp has launched a $180 million fund to back European entrepreneurs. The London-based seed-stage venture capital (VC) fund will use its Fund VI to lead investment...

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Finland’s Lifeline Ventures Closes $163 Million Fund for Early-Stage Founders
Finland’s Lifeline Ventures Closes $163 Million Fund for Early-Stage Founders
May 17, 2023  |  Startups

Finland-based Lifeline Ventures has closed its fifth fund at €150 million (about $163 million). The venture capital (VC) firm will use the fund to continue backing early-stage...

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