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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Silicon Valley Braces As VCs Pump The Brakes
Silicon Valley Braces As VCs Pump The Brakes
November 27, 2019  |  Investments

Profits are being pushed over progress as Silicon Valley investors start reeling in the billions that startups have come to expect, The Wall Street Journal...

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Middlegame Launches €150m FinTech Fund
Middlegame Launches €150m FinTech Fund
November 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

MiddleGame Ventures has launched a new €150MM fund targeting FinTech investments in Europe and North America. MGV’s Venture Fund I has already made three representative...

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B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs
B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs
November 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money....

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Flipkart Invests $4M In EasyRewardz To Boost Customer Engagement
Flipkart Invests $4M In EasyRewardz To Boost Customer Engagement
November 21, 2019  |  Investments

Flipkart announced that it has invested $4 million (about Rs 29 crore) in rewards platform EasyRewardz in India, giving Flipkart a 20 percent stake in...

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TRM Labs Raises $4.2M In Funding Led By PayPal Ventures
TRM Labs Raises $4.2M In Funding Led By PayPal Ventures
November 19, 2019  |  Investments

Cryptocurrency risk management platform TRM Labs announced that it has raised $4.2 million in funding from Initialized Capital, Blockchain Capital, PayPal Ventures, and Y Combinator....

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Startups Hoard Cash, Accelerate Fundraising Timetables
Startups Hoard Cash, Accelerate Fundraising Timetables
November 17, 2019  |  Startups

Tech startups fearing anticipated instability are scrambling to conserve an age-old commodity — cash — the New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday (Nov. 17). ...

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Investors Go After B2B FinTech Maturity
Investors Go After B2B FinTech Maturity
November 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As the fallout from WeWork’s stumbles continues, one could easily wonder if the market is beginning to question not only the position of WeWork backer...

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DadeSystems Gets $9M To Expand Integrated Receivables Offering
DadeSystems Gets $9M To Expand Integrated Receivables Offering
November 14, 2019  |  Investments

FinTech receivables firm DadeSystems has raised $9 million in a Series D growth funding round led by Napier Park Financial Partners, DadeSystems said in a press release...

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Investors Raise Billions To Invest In Later-Stage Companies
Investors Raise Billions To Invest In Later-Stage Companies
November 14, 2019  |  Investments

Later-stage tech startups are getting cash infusions from big investors eager to make deals, The Financial Times (FT) reported on Wednesday (Nov. 13). SoftBank’s record...

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