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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TrueLayer Joins ‘Unicorn Club’ as Fresh Funding Chases Open Banking Opps in Europe

TrueLayer Joins ‘Unicorn Club’ as Fresh Funding Chases Open Banking Opps in Europe
TrueLayer Joins ‘Unicorn Club’ as Fresh Funding Chases Open Banking Opps in Europe
September 22, 2021  |  Investments

Global open banking platform TrueLayer joined the unicorn club this week, as its new $1 billion valuation points to both the opportunity and enthusiasm surrounding...

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ResTech Startup sunday Nets $100M in Series A Funding
ResTech Startup sunday Nets $100M in Series A Funding
September 22, 2021  |  Investments

Atlanta, Georgia-based restaurant payment solution startup sunday on Wednesday (Sept. 22) announced it had generated $100 million in Series A equity funding. Coatue, as well...

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Singapore’s Payments Startup Spenmo Closes $34M Series A Round
Singapore’s Payments Startup Spenmo Closes $34M Series A Round
September 22, 2021  |  Investments

Spending startup Spenmo has raised $34 million in an oversubscribed funding round led by Insight Partners that was also the largest Series A closed for a...

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Salesforce Ventures Backs Indian FinTech Razorpay
Salesforce Ventures Backs Indian FinTech Razorpay
September 21, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Salesforce Ventures, the investment arm of U.S. cloud-based software company, has invested an undisclosed amount in Razorpay, Livemint reported Tuesday (Sept. 21). Get the Full...

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SMB Neobank FloBiz Nets $31M in Series B Funding for Expansion
SMB Neobank FloBiz Nets $31M in Series B Funding for Expansion
September 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Indian small to midsize business (SMB) neobank FloBiz recently raised $31 million in Series B funding to add more employees, develop new products, scale its...

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Stord Hits $1.1B Valuation After Series D Funding
Stord Hits $1.1B Valuation After Series D Funding
September 17, 2021  |  Investments

Stord is now valued at $1.1 billion after the successful raise of $90 million in Series D funding. This new round of seed financing is...

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Live Shopping Platform Whatnot Hits $1.5B Valuation
Live Shopping Platform Whatnot Hits $1.5B Valuation
September 16, 2021  |  Investments

The live shopping platform Whatnot has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round, its third round this year and the one that pushes...

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Asia’s Pine Labs Secures $100M Investment From US Investor Invesco
Asia’s Pine Labs Secures $100M Investment From US Investor Invesco
September 16, 2021  |  Investments

Merchant commerce platform Pine Labs announced on Thursday (Sept. 16) that a new investor, U.S.-based investment management company Invesco, has taken an interest in its...

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