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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Quona Capital Raises $203M For FinTech-Boosting Fund
Quona Capital Raises $203M For FinTech-Boosting Fund
March 06, 2020  |  Investments

Quona Capital, a venture capital firm based in Washington and Bengaluru, has closed its second fund with $203 million in commitments, according to a report...

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Lull Hits B2B FinTech Venture Capital Funding
Lull Hits B2B FinTech Venture Capital Funding
March 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Even so, funds continue to fill their...

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Sequoia Capital Foresees Doom For Entrepreneurs As Coronavirus Takes Toll
Sequoia Capital Foresees Doom For Entrepreneurs As Coronavirus Takes Toll
March 06, 2020  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital warned in an email to entrepreneurs on Thursday that the coronavirus could potentially be the herald of a “prolonged” global...

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InDebted Notches $14M To Use Machine Learning In Debt Collection
InDebted Notches $14M To Use Machine Learning In Debt Collection
March 05, 2020  |  Consumer Finance

The Australian FinTech InDebted announced it has raised A$14 million ($9 million) in its Series A funding round, co-led by venture capital firms Carthona Capital...

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FinTech TerraPay Is Acquired, Raises $9.6M
FinTech TerraPay Is Acquired, Raises $9.6M
March 04, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

TerraPay, a Dutch FinTech, has been acquired by a number of investors, including Prime Ventures, Partech Africa and management for an undisclosed amount. Along with...

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Visa Partnerships Level The Female Founder Funding Field
Visa Partnerships Level The Female Founder Funding Field
March 04, 2020  |  Investments

On Sunday, the world will celebrate International Women’s Day for the 45th time as a global community since the U.N. first declared the global observance...

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Southeast Asia Tips The B2B FinTech Funding Scales
Southeast Asia Tips The B2B FinTech Funding Scales
February 28, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With more than $1 billion raised — and more to come — this week became the most lucrative for B2B FinTech venture capital funding. Southeast...

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African Financial Startup JUMO Notches $55M
African Financial Startup JUMO Notches $55M
February 26, 2020  |  Investments

FinTech upstart JUMO has notched $55 million in equity and debt funding. The newest investment round had participation from current investors, with the inclusion of Odey Asset...

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Connected Home Switches On New Funding And Tech Advances
Connected Home Switches On New Funding And Tech Advances
February 26, 2020  |  Investments

The connected home received some juice yesterday as software company Plume closed an $85 million round of financing from Charter Communications, Qualcomm, Belkin and Service...

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