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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Mobile Digital Payment Platform Satispay Gets $18M From Square
Mobile Digital Payment Platform Satispay Gets $18M From Square
November 19, 2020  |  Investments

Italian payment app company Satispay SpA has received an investment of EUR15 million, or about $18 million, from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s payment company Square...

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Israel’s Cellwize Raises $32M Led By Intel, Qualcomm
Israel’s Cellwize Raises $32M Led By Intel, Qualcomm
November 09, 2020  |  Mobile

The Israeli startup Cellwize has completed a $32 million Series B funding round led by Intel Capital and Qualcomm Ventures, according to a Globes Publisher...

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Driverless Car Startup Pony.ai Valued At $5.3B With Series C Round
Driverless Car Startup Pony.ai Valued At $5.3B With Series C Round
November 06, 2020  |  Investments

Driverless car developer Pony.ai is now valued around $5.3 billion, thanks to a recent Series C funding round. The round was led by an investment...

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SA Company Takes The COVID Pivot Outside – Literally
SA Company Takes The COVID Pivot Outside – Literally
November 03, 2020  |  Retail

A lot of direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are being funded these days, as the digital-first economy continues to gain traction. However, not a lot of that...

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Today In Food:  Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment In Ghost Kitchen
Today In Food: Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment...
October 28, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Things are uncertain in the world of buying and selling food to consumers — as preferences are realigning and opportunities segment wide are shifting. Some...

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India’s FreshToHome Poised For Expansion After New Round of Financing
India’s FreshToHome Poised For Expansion After New Round of Financing
October 27, 2020  |  Investments

As business surges amid the coronavirus, Indian eCommerce startup FreshToHome, which sells fresh fish, meat, chicken and vegetables, has pulled down $121 million in new...

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Rocketship Remakes Early Stage Venture Investing
Rocketship Remakes Early Stage Venture Investing
October 26, 2020  |  Investments

Most investors claim to follow the data, which is good investing practice and even better marketing. Besides, no really successful investor is ever going to...

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T-Mobile Turns Venture Capitalist In Hunt For 5G Innovations
T-Mobile Turns Venture Capitalist In Hunt For 5G Innovations
October 21, 2020  |  Mobile

As T-Mobile races ahead with its rollout of 5G, the wireless giant is now on the hunt for startups to develop the additional bells and...

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RVshare Nets $100M In Funding, Seeks To Rev Up RV Rentals
RVshare Nets $100M In Funding, Seeks To Rev Up RV Rentals
October 21, 2020  |  Investments

Akron, Ohio-based RVshare has landed more than $100 million in a fundraising round led by global investment firm KKR, with participation by existing investor Tritium...

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