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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BNPL Firm tabby Nets $50M, Ups Value To $300M
BNPL Firm tabby Nets $50M, Ups Value To $300M
August 04, 2021  |  Investments

Dubai-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider tabby has raised $500 million in a new equity round, pushing its valuation to $300 million, the company...

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Rapyd To Step Up FinTech-as-a-Service Offerings With $300M In New Funding
Rapyd To Step Up FinTech-as-a-Service Offerings With $300M In New Funding
August 03, 2021  |  Investments

Global FinTech startup Rapyd on Tuesday (Aug. 3) announced a $300 million Series E funding round led by Target Global. Several new investors joined the...

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Banking Circle Aims For $500M Funding Round
Banking Circle Aims For $500M Funding Round
August 02, 2021  |  Investments

FinTech startup Banking Circle seeks to raise approximately $500 million in a forthcoming funding round. The potential new funding would push the company’s valuation to...

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Mixlab Notches $20M For Modern Pet Pharmacy
Mixlab Notches $20M For Modern Pet Pharmacy
August 02, 2021  |  Investments

Mixlab, an online pet pharmacy, received a $20 million investment, according to a Monday (Aug. 2) press release. The funding round was led by Sonoma Brands, with participation...

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Nigeria’s Kuda Bank Raises $55M At $500M Valuation
Nigeria’s Kuda Bank Raises $55M At $500M Valuation
August 02, 2021  |  Investments

Nigerian FinTech startup Kuda Bank notched $55 million in a Series B funding round at a $500 million valuation as the digital bank seeks to...

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Bolt Raises $713M For E-Grocery As Businesses Across Industries Enter The Space
Bolt Raises $713M For E-Grocery As Businesses Across Industries Enter The Space
August 02, 2021  |  Retail

The global online grocery space continues to get more crowded. Not only do new e-grocery companies enter the ring each month, but existing companies from...

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QIA Backs Airtel Africa’s Mobile Commerce Unit With $200M 
QIA Backs Airtel Africa’s Mobile Commerce Unit With $200M 
July 30, 2021  |  Mobile

Telecoms operator Airtel Africa notched a $200 million investment for its Airtel Mobile Commerce unit from the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), MarketWatch and other news...

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On-Demand Insurer Spot Raises $17.5M In Funding
On-Demand Insurer Spot Raises $17.5M In Funding
July 28, 2021  |  Investments

Spot, the InsurTech startup providing digital, on-demand injury insurance, on Wednesday (July 28) announced that it has landed $17.5 million in funding, including $15 million...

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Sports NFT Marketplace Dibbs Secures $13M In Funding
Sports NFT Marketplace Dibbs Secures $13M In Funding
July 27, 2021  |  Investments

Dibbs, which bills itself as “the only real-time fractional sports marketplace,” announced a $13 million Series A funding round on Tuesday (July 27) that included...

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