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The Shelby Group, Equiteq Team Up On Investment

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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm Equiteq announced that it advised The Shelby Group , an eProcurement transformation and optimization consulting firm, on a recent growth investment from Boston-based private equity firm WestView Capital Partners , according to a press release.

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Panxora Safeguards ICO Capital For Treasurers

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Reports in Blockchain News this week said Panxora has introduced a treasury management service to help the company and project founders who turn to ICOs to secure the capital they have raised, and mitigate the risk of cryptocurrency volatility. ’ We think this is an important step forward in the maturation of the token industry.”

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Tracksmith: Taking DTC Running From Heartbreak Hill To The Global Market

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Boston is home to the world’s “statement race” — the Boston Marathon. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world.

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Alphabet-Backed Healthcare Startup, One Medical, To IPO

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Amir Rubin, a former UnitedHealth group executive, succeeded Lee. Investments in One Medical were led by the Carlyle Group, which owns 26.8 Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4 One Medical was valued at about $1.5 billion in a 2018 funding round. .

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Flywire Raises $120M, Acquires Simplee Healthcare Tech Startup

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This funding round brings the company’s total capital investment to $260 million. Tiger Global Management and Adage Capital Management also joined the round as new investors, with participation from existing investors. trillion industry by 2028, according to Boston Consulting Group.

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Today In Retail: Wayfair Exceeds Estimates; Carvana Sales Surge; SA Company Pivots With Pandemic

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Bloomberg reported this week that Boston-based home décor eCommerce giant Wayfair turned in strong third quarter financials, noting that the firm’s quarterly results “exceeded analysts’ estimates, suggesting the wave of home improvement inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic is lingering.”. These are the top stories in retail for Tuesday (Nov.

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Stifel Launches Lending Unit For Startups And Their Investors

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has announced the launch of a venture banking and lending business to provide debt capital financing and commercial banking solutions to growth companies and their investors. Stifel offers senior secured loans up to $40 million for working capital and growth capital needs. Stifel Financial Corp.

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