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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Young B2B FinTechs Secure Their First VC Rounds
Young B2B FinTechs Secure Their First VC Rounds
March 19, 2021  |  B2B Payments

A French payroll FinTech secured the lead with a nine-figure investment round, but this week’s B2B venture capital roundup is dominated by younger B2B FinTechs...

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Ethnic Online Grocer Weee! Nets $315 Million To Fund Expansion
Ethnic Online Grocer Weee! Nets $315 Million To Fund Expansion
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

Ethnic online grocery company Weee! has raised $315 million in a Series D round to fund the firm’s expansion across North America, as well as...

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Yotpo’s Integrated eCommerce Solution Attracts $230 Million In Funding
Yotpo’s Integrated eCommerce Solution Attracts $230 Million In Funding
March 18, 2021  |  Retail

At a time when “everyone is selling everything online,” Yotpo’s all-in-one eCommerce suite — which integrates marketing, loyalty, customer referrals and reviews into a single...

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Stor.ai Raises $21 Million As Investors Flock To Online Grocery
Stor.ai Raises $21 Million As Investors Flock To Online Grocery
March 16, 2021  |  Investments

Tel Aviv-based grocery tech solution Stor.ai (formerly Self Point) has just raised $21 million in its most recent funding round, which it will use to...

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From Wedding Planning To Cannabis, B2B FinTech Funders Go Niche
From Wedding Planning To Cannabis, B2B FinTech Funders Go Niche
March 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Once again, B2B FinTech investors are going after niche markets, with this week’s funding targets including startups operating in the wedding planning, cannabis and entertainment...

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Nimble Raises $50 Million For Robotic Fulfillment Tech
Nimble Raises $50 Million For Robotic Fulfillment Tech
March 11, 2021  |  Investments

Nimble Robotics, Inc. announced a $50 million Series A financing round on Thursday (March 11), a move designed to allow the robotics and eCommerce fulfillment...

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Today In Payments: Venture Capitalists Rush To Back Tech Startups; SoFi Buys Golden Pacific Bank For $22.3 Million
Today In Payments: Venture Capitalists Rush To Back Tech Startups; SoFi Buys Golden Pacific Bank...
March 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, venture capitalists are swarming to back tech startups, and SoFi bought a San Francisco-based community bank for $22.3 million. Plus, J.P....

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Virtual Events Platform Hopin Raises $400 Million For Hybrid Model
Virtual Events Platform Hopin Raises $400 Million For Hybrid Model
March 04, 2021  |  Investments

Virtual events provider Hopin has raised $400 million in a Series C funding round, the company announced on Thursday (March 4), valuing the platform at...

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Volocopter Raises $240 Million, Nears Launch Of Urban Air Taxi
Volocopter Raises $240 Million, Nears Launch Of Urban Air Taxi
March 03, 2021  |  Investments

German urban air mobility (UAM) startup Volocopter has raised €200 million, or $240 million, to help certify and launch its battery-powered city air taxi, VoloCity....

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