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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Klarna Banks $1B In New Funding As BNPL Competition Heats Up
Klarna Banks $1B In New Funding As BNPL Competition Heats Up
March 01, 2021  |  Retail

Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna said on Monday (March 1) that it has raised $1 billion in fresh capital, not only providing...

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Black-Focused Neobank First Boulevard Raises $5 Million
Black-Focused Neobank First Boulevard Raises $5 Million
February 26, 2021  |  Digital Banking

First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the Black community, announced on Friday (Feb. 26) that it has raised $5 million in seed funding. The bank...

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Brazil’s RecargaPay Raises $70 Million To Expand Payments App
Brazil’s RecargaPay Raises $70 Million To Expand Payments App
February 24, 2021  |  Investments

Brazil’s RecargaPay has raised $70 million in a Series C funding round to expand its payments platform for consumers and small businesses. The funding round,...

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Foxtrot Market Raises $42 Million In Series B Round
Foxtrot Market Raises $42 Million In Series B Round
February 22, 2021  |  Retail

Foxtrot Market has landed $42 million in a Series B growth investment through a round headed up by Monogram Capital Partners and Almanac Insights. A number of...

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ReverseLogix Secures $20 Million To Ease The Pain Of Returns For eRetailers
ReverseLogix Secures $20 Million To Ease The Pain Of Returns For eRetailers
February 19, 2021  |  Retail

The last mile can often be the most taxing — and in logistics, customers’ expectations continue to intensify when it comes to shipping and delivery....

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Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable Emerge As Lucrative VC Targets
Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable Emerge As Lucrative VC Targets
February 19, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Though it was not the most lucrative week for B2B FinTech funding, the latest investment rounds came from a variety of markets, including Saudi Arabia...

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Stripe Reportedly Gets $115 Billion Valuation From Investors
Stripe Reportedly Gets $115 Billion Valuation From Investors
February 18, 2021  |  Investments

Stripe is reportedly valued at $115 billion by investors in “secondary market” deals, according to a Forbes report, which noted that the amount is more...

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Will Smith-Backed Public.com Raises $220 Million For Social Investing Network
Will Smith-Backed Public.com Raises $220 Million For Social Investing Network
February 17, 2021  |  Investments

Social investing network Public.com has raised $220 million in a Series D funding round that was supported by existing investors including Will Smith’s Dreamers VC,...

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Kalshi Lands $30 Million Series A To Take Investment Platform Live
Kalshi Lands $30 Million Series A To Take Investment Platform Live
February 17, 2021  |  Investments

Silicon Valley online-trading platform Kalshi has closed a Series A funding round for $30 million led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Charles Schwab, Henry...

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