Crypto Exchange BitOasis Raises $30M to Fuel Geographic Expansion
Crypto exchange BitOasis has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Jump Capital and venture capital firm Wamda Capital, which focuses on the Middle East and North Africa.
Getir’s Backer That Scored Nearly 6,000% Gain Finds New Darling
An early backer of Getir is preparing for its next act as it comes off a gain of nearly 6,000% in the value of its investment in the Turkish delivery app.
Getir is now worth nearly $12 billion after raising another $768 million
Instant delivery startup Getir announced that it has closed a new $768 million Series E funding round. Following this deal, the company reached a valuation of $11.8 billion.
Carbon Health Secures $350 Million to Expand Omnichannel Primary Care Nationwide
With rapid patient and clinic growth, Carbon Health doubles down on its mission to become a national healthcare provider for all Americans.
Chipper Cash gets $2B valuation with $150M extension round led by FTX
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has raised $150 million in a Series C extension round led by Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX.
Turkish Microlender Colendi Raises US$30M
Colendi, a Turkey-based micro lending and credit scoring fintech company, has picked up US$30 million in a Series A round of funding, according to local news reports.
Independent worker network Contra goes commission-free as it secures new NEA-led capital
Contra, a professional network for independent workers, unveiled a new payment model Tuesday that lets users accept payments for their services on Contra without paying any commission fees.
African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30M backed by Jeff Bezos
African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with participation of Bezos Expeditions - the personal VC fund of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Home security will never be the same
These cameras come with a human guard to watch over them.
Deep Sentinel Offers Security Lifeline to Abandoned Time Warner Customers
Company announces exclusive deal as Time Warner Security pulls plug on services
Stilt Brings In $100M Debt Financing To Power Immigrant Loan Product
Stilt, which is providing financial services for immigrants, raised a $100 million debt facility from Silicon Valley Bank to support its lending product and new checking account product for customers and people without credit.
Get guaranteed rent for your home from new startup Doorstead
Missing out on a month’s rent because you can’t find a tenant is a huge loss. Searching for someone to fill a home takes work, while property managers are incentivized to price your place too high, leading to costly vacancies.
Stilt loan review: Personal loans targeted at immigrants and the ‘underserved’
Stilt says it offers personal loans for immigrants and “underserved” people in the U.S. You don’t need a Social Security number or credit history to apply. But Stilt lends only in certain states and isn’t upfront about its full range of interest rates.
Empowering Gen Z Independents: Our Investment in Contra
We are living a once-in-a-generation revolution in how we work. It’s an exciting time as individuals and companies reimagine how to collaborate, build high performing teams and define professional identity for a new normal of hybrid work.
Uruguay Fintech: The first unicorn points to a brighter technological future
Uruguay’s fintech dLocal was recently listed on the Nasdaq, making waves in the international arena, and the stock price rose nearly 48% on the first day of trading Company valuation is close to 9 billion U.S. dollars, Became the first unicorn in this South American country.
Prometeo Launches Its Payment API to Activate Payment Infrastructure Across LATAM
With the adoption of ‘open banking’ thriving in LATAM, the ‘pay-per-bank’ feature promises to revolutionize financial interoperability and create opportunities in the region.
Doorstead, a Full-Service Property Manager That Provides Cash-Flow Certainty to Residential Landlords with Its Upfront Rental Guarantee, Raises $12.5 Million in Series A Funding
Building on strong 2020 growth and expansion to three markets, Madrona Venture Group backs the residential property management platform that targets small real estate investors.
Darkstore launches FastAF app for same-day product delivery
Darkstore, the tech-driven fulfillment solution to enable e-commerce companies to offer same-day delivery, has just released a consumer-facing app called FastAF. Right now, the app is only available in Los Angeles.
Bill O’ Connell Joins Zeguro as a Strategic Advisor
Seasoned cybersecurity expert will provide strategic guidance to accelerate Zeguro’s cybersecurity product innovation.
Social-Investing App Startup Public Raises $15 Million From Will Smith, JJ Watt, Sophia Amoruso and Others
Public.com, an early-stage company whose founders say they want to democratize stock investing, has brought some notable Hollywood, media and sports figures on board as part owners.
As expected, stock trading service Public raises $220M at unicorn valuation
The day before Robinhood goes under the Congressional hammer, domestic rival Public.com announced this morning that it has closed a $220 million funding round at a $1.2 billion valuation.
Shyp’s founder is back with a new kind of shipping startup
Like Shyp, Airhouse exists to take the pain out of shipping. But its customers are direct-to-consumer brands, and it aims to avoid some of Shyp’s missteps.
AdQuick raises $6M to conquer an advertising market Google and Facebook won’t
With Google and Facebook yielding massive control over the online ad market, leaving only scraps for other ad platforms, perhaps it was only natural that tech startups would take a step back and start to look for opportunities in selling billboards.
Ugandan fintech Asaak raises $30million to support acquisition of motorbikes, smartphones by taxi operators
Asaak, a Ugandan asset financing startup, has secured $30 million in pre-Series A equity and debt funding.
Crypto Exchange BitOasis Raises $30M to Fuel Geographic Expansion
Crypto exchange BitOasis has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Jump Capital and venture capital firm Wamda Capital, which focuses on the Middle East and North Africa.
Getir’s Backer That Scored Nearly 6,000% Gain Finds New Darling
An early backer of Getir is preparing for its next act as it comes off a gain of nearly 6,000% in the value of its investment in the Turkish delivery app.
Getir is now worth nearly $12 billion after raising another $768 million
Instant delivery startup Getir announced that it has closed a new $768 million Series E funding round. Following this deal, the company reached a valuation of $11.8 billion.
Carbon Health Secures $350 Million to Expand Omnichannel Primary Care Nationwide
With rapid patient and clinic growth, Carbon Health doubles down on its mission to become a national healthcare provider for all Americans.
Chipper Cash gets $2B valuation with $150M extension round led by FTX
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has raised $150 million in a Series C extension round led by Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX.
Turkish Microlender Colendi Raises US$30M
Colendi, a Turkey-based micro lending and credit scoring fintech company, has picked up US$30 million in a Series A round of funding, according to local news reports.
Independent worker network Contra goes commission-free as it secures new NEA-led capital
Contra, a professional network for independent workers, unveiled a new payment model Tuesday that lets users accept payments for their services on Contra without paying any commission fees.
African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30M backed by Jeff Bezos
African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with participation of Bezos Expeditions - the personal VC fund of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Home security will never be the same
These cameras come with a human guard to watch over them.
Deep Sentinel Offers Security Lifeline to Abandoned Time Warner Customers
Company announces exclusive deal as Time Warner Security pulls plug on services
Stilt Brings In $100M Debt Financing To Power Immigrant Loan Product
Stilt, which is providing financial services for immigrants, raised a $100 million debt facility from Silicon Valley Bank to support its lending product and new checking account product for customers and people without credit.
Get guaranteed rent for your home from new startup Doorstead
Missing out on a month’s rent because you can’t find a tenant is a huge loss. Searching for someone to fill a home takes work, while property managers are incentivized to price your place too high, leading to costly vacancies.
Stilt loan review: Personal loans targeted at immigrants and the ‘underserved’
Stilt says it offers personal loans for immigrants and “underserved” people in the U.S. You don’t need a Social Security number or credit history to apply. But Stilt lends only in certain states and isn’t upfront about its full range of interest rates.
Empowering Gen Z Independents: Our Investment in Contra
We are living a once-in-a-generation revolution in how we work. It’s an exciting time as individuals and companies reimagine how to collaborate, build high performing teams and define professional identity for a new normal of hybrid work.
Uruguay Fintech: The first unicorn points to a brighter technological future
Uruguay’s fintech dLocal was recently listed on the Nasdaq, making waves in the international arena, and the stock price rose nearly 48% on the first day of trading Company valuation is close to 9 billion U.S. dollars, Became the first unicorn in this South American country.
Prometeo Launches Its Payment API to Activate Payment Infrastructure Across LATAM
With the adoption of ‘open banking’ thriving in LATAM, the ‘pay-per-bank’ feature promises to revolutionize financial interoperability and create opportunities in the region.
Doorstead, a Full-Service Property Manager That Provides Cash-Flow Certainty to Residential Landlords with Its Upfront Rental Guarantee, Raises $12.5 Million in Series A Funding
Building on strong 2020 growth and expansion to three markets, Madrona Venture Group backs the residential property management platform that targets small real estate investors.
Darkstore launches FastAF app for same-day product delivery
Darkstore, the tech-driven fulfillment solution to enable e-commerce companies to offer same-day delivery, has just released a consumer-facing app called FastAF. Right now, the app is only available in Los Angeles.
Bill O’ Connell Joins Zeguro as a Strategic Advisor
Seasoned cybersecurity expert will provide strategic guidance to accelerate Zeguro’s cybersecurity product innovation.
Social-Investing App Startup Public Raises $15 Million From Will Smith, JJ Watt, Sophia Amoruso and Others
Public.com, an early-stage company whose founders say they want to democratize stock investing, has brought some notable Hollywood, media and sports figures on board as part owners.
As expected, stock trading service Public raises $220M at unicorn valuation
The day before Robinhood goes under the Congressional hammer, domestic rival Public.com announced this morning that it has closed a $220 million funding round at a $1.2 billion valuation.
Shyp’s founder is back with a new kind of shipping startup
Like Shyp, Airhouse exists to take the pain out of shipping. But its customers are direct-to-consumer brands, and it aims to avoid some of Shyp’s missteps.
AdQuick raises $6M to conquer an advertising market Google and Facebook won’t
With Google and Facebook yielding massive control over the online ad market, leaving only scraps for other ad platforms, perhaps it was only natural that tech startups would take a step back and start to look for opportunities in selling billboards.
Ugandan fintech Asaak raises $30million to support acquisition of motorbikes, smartphones by taxi operators
Asaak, a Ugandan asset financing startup, has secured $30 million in pre-Series A equity and debt funding.
Crypto Exchange BitOasis Raises $30M to Fuel Geographic Expansion
Crypto exchange BitOasis has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Jump Capital and venture capital firm Wamda Capital, which focuses on the Middle East and North Africa.