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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Trigo Funding Surpasses $100M As Demand For Autonomous Checkout Grows
Trigo Funding Surpasses $100M As Demand For Autonomous Checkout Grows
June 16, 2021  |  Unattended Retail

Self-service is evolving beyond the kiosk. Israeli computer vision checkout startup Trigo, which creates cashier-free purchasing solutions for grocery stores, announced a new investment on...

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Digital Bank FamPay Pulls in $38 Million For Teen-Focused Products
Digital Bank FamPay Pulls in $38 Million For Teen-Focused Products
June 16, 2021  |  Investments

India’s FamPay, a startup that is building a digital bank aimed at teenagers, has collected $38 million in venture capital. In a blog post, Bengaluru-based...

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FinTech Novo Grabs $40.7 Million To Fuel Growth
FinTech Novo Grabs $40.7 Million To Fuel Growth
June 16, 2021  |  Investments

Novo, a financial technology company, has pulled in $40.7 million in venture capital. The FinTech focuses on digital banking for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)....

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Advent Backs Brazilian FinTech EBANX In $430 Million Deal
Advent Backs Brazilian FinTech EBANX In $430 Million Deal
June 15, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

Brazilian FinTech EBANX has captured a $430 million investment from Advent International. The Curitiba-based Ebanx said in a press release that $30 million would go...

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Wholesale Fashion Platform JOOR Raises $46 Million
Wholesale Fashion Platform JOOR Raises $46 Million
June 15, 2021  |  Investments

Wholesale fashion platform JOOR has notched $46 million in a Series D funding round led by Macquarie Capital Principal  Finance, with participation from previous backers...

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ResTech Startup Popmenu Notches $65 Million Led By Tiger Global
ResTech Startup Popmenu Notches $65 Million Led By Tiger Global
June 11, 2021  |  Investments

The restaurant software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Popmenu raised $65 million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global, according to a press release on...

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Faire’s Fundraise Pushes Valuation To $7 Billion As Independent Retail Recovers
Faire’s Fundraise Pushes Valuation To $7 Billion As Independent Retail Recovers
June 10, 2021  |  Retail

Faire, an online wholesale marketplace for retailers and brands, has landed $260 million in funding headed up by Sequoia Capital at a valuation of $7...

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Credit Sesame Raises $51 Million, Acquires FinTech Software Platform
Credit Sesame Raises $51 Million, Acquires FinTech Software Platform
June 08, 2021  |  Investments

Credit Sesame has raised $51 million in growth capital and has seen its premium subscriptions grow by 200 percent annually, the financial wellness platform announced...

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SoftBank Wants Back Into Flipkart; May Shell Out $700 Million
SoftBank Wants Back Into Flipkart; May Shell Out $700 Million
June 04, 2021  |  Investments

The wheel of fortune is spinning again for Walmart-controlled Flipkart. Last month, the word on the street was that India’s Flipkart was out to raise...

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