July 19, 2019
WeWork CEO Adam Neumann has reportedly cashed out of over $700 million ahead of its IPO
Adam Neumann, the co-founder and chief executive of the international real...
July 16, 2019
Flybits nabs $35M to build consumer recommendation engines for the financial sector
Financial service companies like banks have seen some of their business...
July 11, 2019
GetAccept’s workflow and e-signature platform for sales secures $7M Series A funding
Many years ago every sales deal was sealed with a handshake between two people....
July 11, 2019
Fintech in Latin America continues to draw big dollars as SoftBank invests $231 million in Creditas
As investors continue to move more aggressively into Latin America’s...
July 10, 2019
Opera founded startup OPay raises $50M for mobile finance in Nigeria
OPay, an Africa-focused mobile payments startup founded by Norwegian browser...
July 10, 2019
Remitly raises $220M to expand from money transfers to financial services, now at ~$1B valuation
When it comes to financial services in emerging markets, remittances —...
July 3, 2019
From seed to Series A: Scaling a startup in Latin America today
It’s not easy to raise growth-stage capital in Latin America, but...
July 2, 2019
Africa Roundup: Yamaha backs MAX, Founders Factory and Norrsken support startups, inside Ethiopia’s tech scene
Competition in Africa’s two-wheel ride-hail market is accelerating....
June 26, 2019
Lifestyle goods resale marketplace StockX raises $110M, pushing valuation past $1B
Detroit-based StockX, which provides a way for people to resell luxury and...
June 25, 2019
Join raises $4M seed round to build a better construction planning platform
Startup Join wants to modernize the back office for an industry that’s...