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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Life House Tech-Focused Hotel Brand Closes $30M Fundraise
Life House Tech-Focused Hotel Brand Closes $30M Fundraise
January 27, 2020  |  Investments

Ashton Kutcher is among the many investors closing a $30 million deal to help Life House continue its disruption of hotels, Life House announced on...

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SoftBank To Lead $125M Round For LATAM FinTech AlphaCredit
SoftBank To Lead $125M Round For LATAM FinTech AlphaCredit
January 26, 2020  |  Fintech Investments

Latin America-based AlphaCredit has signed up for a funding round to raise $125 million, led by SoftBank’s Latin America fund. AlphaCredit is a FinTech platform...

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B2B FinTechs Start 2020 Strong With More Than $1B In VC Funding
B2B FinTechs Start 2020 Strong With More Than $1B In VC Funding
January 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

While businesses have more sources of capital than ever before, from bank loans to initial coin offerings to alternative online investments, experts are urging small...

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Canapi VC Firm Commits $545M To Boost FinTech Startups
Canapi VC Firm Commits $545M To Boost FinTech Startups
January 23, 2020  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Canapi Ventures announced $545 million in funding that will serve as its inaugural venture capital funds, gleaned from a sizable investor base. Canapi...

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Study: Tech Unicorns Overvalued By Nearly 50 Percent
Study: Tech Unicorns Overvalued By Nearly 50 Percent
January 22, 2020  |  IPO

Price is what you pay, value is what you get. And when it comes to investing, the two may not always converge. As stock markets...

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How Diversified Funding Readies India’s Startups For The Future
How Diversified Funding Readies India’s Startups For The Future
January 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

India’s technology startup community is enjoying its moment in venture capitalists’ spotlight. Analysts at Tracxn recently calculated that tech startups in the country raised a...

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Supply Chain Payments Lead Week’s B2B VC Roundup
Supply Chain Payments Lead Week’s B2B VC Roundup
January 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With Tradeshift securing a nine-figured fundraise, the supply chain payments company was the undoubted leader of this week’s B2B venture capital fundraise. But the company...

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Estonia’s Bolt Closes $55M Deal To Compete With Uber
Estonia’s Bolt Closes $55M Deal To Compete With Uber
January 16, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber rival Bolt has closed a €50 million funding deal from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to help the startup scale throughout Europe and improve...

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Tradeshift Notches $240M As IPO Is Postponed
Tradeshift Notches $240M As IPO Is Postponed
January 14, 2020  |  Investments

Supply chain FinTech Tradeshift has raised $240 million from new and existing investors, but is holding off on an initial public offering (IPO) in favor...

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