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Facebook's Libra Hires HSBC Veteran As Managing Director

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The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. Other recent hires at the Libra Association have included Steve Bunnell as chief legal officer and Sterling Daines as chief compliance officer. On the heels of the U.S.

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Series B Funding Propels Security And Compliance Automation Platform Drata Into Unicorn Club

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Drata , a compliance-as-a-service provider, has raised $100M in a Series B round. The round drew participation from Salesforce Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Leaders Fund, GGV Capital, Alkeon Capital Management, and ICONIQ Growth. California-based Drata helps companies automate their security and compliance processes.

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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

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This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. PYMNTS breaks down the $24 million in venture capital raised.

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Deel, A Provider Of Payroll, Compliance And Onboarding Tools For Remote Hiring, Raises $425M At A $5.5B Valuation

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The round drew participation from Altimeter Capital, Coatue Management, and Green Bay Ventures, among others. California-based Deel’s platform assists companies with international payroll, onboarding, taxes, compliance, and benefits in more than 150 countries. How’s the company performing? Want the full post?

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Small Business InsurTech Finds The Next Unicorn

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After one of the busiest weeks of the year for B2B startup venture capital funding, this week revealed a bit of a lull in the market. Still, investors placed more than $368 million into the space, often in the form of Series B rounds for a range of B2B players, including fleet management, small business (SMB) banking and global payments.

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Airbnb’s Business Travel Investment Leads B2B Funding For The Week

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The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb , which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex also secured a prominent debt capital investment. Lyric plans to use the investment to expand its operations as it continues to focus on regulatory compliance.

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Investors Tap Into The Promise Of High-Tech Data Analytics In The Enterprise

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It was a busy time for B2B venture capital this week, and while funding ranged across verticals from expense management to SaaS, there was a clear theme in investment rounds: high-tech data analytics. Data Management. Based in Finland and with offices in California, MariaDB offers enterprises an open source database solution.

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