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Mambu’s Valuation Hits $2 Billion After TCV-Led Investment Round 

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Current investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Runa Capital and Acton Capital Partners also took part. The Berlin-based firm said it plans to use the money to speed up its expansion and “deepen its footprint” in the 50 countries where it currently operates, with a special focus on the United States, Japan and Brazil.

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Mobile Payment Platform ShopKeep Closes $65 Million In Funding

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Tribeca Venture Partners , which led the company’s Series A round in 2011, led the financing. The debt financing piece of the round was provided by ORIX Growth Capital and Square 1 Bank, which is a division of Pacific Western Bank.

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Sears Could Get $350M Loan In Financing Package

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As Sears faces calls to wind down its operations, the retailer is reportedly putting the finishing touches on a deal for $350 million in financing with Great American Capital Partners, along with other lenders. USA Today reported that the move comes amid a market where Sears and Toys R Us have struggled.

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Parent Co. Of Housing.com Buys Rental Firm FastFox

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into the so-called online-to-offline rental ecosystem, with a market size upwards of Rs 20,000 crore ($2,889,400,000). “Until now, we were in the home rentals market through listings on both our platforms, Housing.com and Makaan.com. This moves Elara, which is based in Singapore and backed by SoftBank and News Corp.,

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Online Styling Company Stitch Fix Might Be Considering IPO

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Founded in 2011, the company offers a subscription service of regular fashion “fixes,” or curated boxes of clothing compiled by both human stylists and data analytics. The company has become a force in the eCommerce market, going after competitors with gusto. Customers only pay for what they keep.

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Why The Goldman-Amazon Bet On SMB Lending Is No Sure Thing

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And in leveraging Amazon’s scale as a platform — with millions of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and even micro-sized businesses hawking pretty much everything under the sun — it might seem a “slam dunk” if, say, a financial industry powerhouse were looking to bring small business loans to a new market. The Challenge.

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Monetary policy, sectoral comovement and the credit channel

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Chart 2 shows that the shock also triggers a substantial and persistent contraction in private banks’ equity capital. This tightening in financial conditions is evidence that the transmission mechanism of monetary policy operates via financial markets and its link with investment.

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