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Online B2B Marketplaces See New Funding Rounds 

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million in venture capital. As reported by The Business Times , in Singapore, Tin Men Capital, a venture capital firm focused on B2B tech startups, led a $5 million Series A funding round to invest in RateIt. Ratelt operates as a real-time customer experience management platform, according to reports.

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Car Talk: Shift Announces Plans To Go Public

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revved a little higher Monday (June 29) as online car sales platform Shift announced it will go public in the third quarter via a complicated reverse merger arrangement. IAC will change its name to Shift as the transaction proceeds and the Shift management team of CEO and Co-Founder George Arison and Co-CEO Toby Russell will stay in place. “We

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Bitcoin Daily: China Debuts Blockchain-Backed Subway eInvoices; Bitcoin’s Crypto Market Majority On The Decline

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percent of the market’s total capitalization, falling to a low of 50.54 The invoice, which was issued at the Futian Station of the Shenzhen Metro, was developed by the Shenzhen Municipal Taxation Bureau with the help of Chinese tech giant Tencent , according to Coin Telegraph. percent on March 17. Parliament on Monday (March 18).

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Grocery Delivery Alabama Startup Shipt Takes On Instacart, AmazonFresh And Google

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David is taking on Goliath as Shipt, an online grocery delivery startup based in Birmingham, Ala., Shipt has raised $40 million in venture capital on top of last year’s funding as initial investors doubled down on their contributions. The Alabama startup eliminates grocery store trips for 20 million families in 47 metro areas.

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High-Profile — But Secretive — Funding For B2B FinTechs

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For startups, 2016 wasn’t the best year in venture capital. VCs used 2016 to manage costs, set priorities and valuations,” explained Rahul Khanna, managing partner at Trifecta Capital, in an interview with Business Standard published Wednesday (Dec. They need to manage the burn, drift and cut losses.”.

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Challenges for the neo-challengers: Four hurdles to overcome

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In my frequent conversations with clients across the UK and Irish banking industry, one of today’s hottest topics is the rise of the challenger banks such as CYBG, Metro and AIB UK, and particularly the neo-challenger banks providing digital-only services, like Monzo, Atom and Starling. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers?

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Delivering A Secure Seamless Banking Experience In The Age Of COVID-19

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The 83-year-old CU, which has 16 branches in the metro Phoenix area and holds $1.9 These solutions are playing a particularly important role as bad actors ramp up their attacks to capitalize on chaos and confusion arising from the ongoing pandemic.

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