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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Despite Business Travel Lull, B2B Ride-Hailing Lands Big Funding
Despite Business Travel Lull, B2B Ride-Hailing Lands Big Funding
July 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Venture capital is no guarantee in times of market volatility, but this week’s B2B venture capital breakdown finds several companies managing to secure millions for...

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Independent Panel To Review UK’s FinTech Sector 
Independent Panel To Review UK’s FinTech Sector 
July 21, 2020  |  Fintech Investments

A panel established to grow the United Kingdom’s financial technology (FinTech) sector plans a review of the industry to identify opportunities for growth, the government...

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Privacy.com Readies For Virtual Card Issuing With VC Round
Privacy.com Readies For Virtual Card Issuing With VC Round
July 16, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Privacy.com, the virtual card payments startup, has raised $10.2 million in a Series A round, according to reports. The round was led by Teamworthy Ventures,...

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Logistics, Supply Chain Tech Lead B2B Funding This Week
Logistics, Supply Chain Tech Lead B2B Funding This Week
July 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Taulia, a B2B FinTech startup, made headlines this week thanks to reports that the company is raising funds from Ping An Insurance Co. and J.P....

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Facebook Co-Founder On Hunt For Startups With $820M Fund
Facebook Co-Founder On Hunt For Startups With $820M Fund
June 30, 2020  |  Investments

Billionaire Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s budding venture capital firm has raised a new $820 million fund for investments in startups, a move that comes at...

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SE Asia’s East Ventures Looks To Back Startups With $88M Fund
SE Asia’s East Ventures Looks To Back Startups With $88M Fund
June 26, 2020  |  Investments

Singapore-based early stage tech investment firm East Ventures has targeted a new fund intending on benefiting businesses hurting from the coronavirus pandemic, Bloomberg reported. The...

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Volcker Rule Revision Inspires Hope For Startups, But Also Stirs Debate
Volcker Rule Revision Inspires Hope For Startups, But Also Stirs Debate
June 25, 2020  |  Investments

The FDIC’s decision to ease the Volcker Rule could prove to be a boon for some startups, freeing up banks to invest tens of billions...

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Latin America Entices B2B FinTech Investors
Latin America Entices B2B FinTech Investors
June 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It was a big week for B2B FinTech startups in Latin America. Supply chain financing company Greensill revealed its acquisition of Colombia-based Omni, a small-...

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Fraud, Global Payments Catch B2B VC Attention
Fraud, Global Payments Catch B2B VC Attention
June 12, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As more organizations migrate to an online business model, their needs from FinTechs and other third-party service providers are in flux. This week’s B2B Venture...

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