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PayEm Announces $220M in Equity and Credit Financing

PayEm, a San Francisco based platform for spend and procurement management announced $220 million in equity and credit financing from Viola Credit, Mitsubishi Financial Group, Collaborative Fund and others to fuel its growth. “This is a significant milestone in the

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US Fraud Detection Startup Inscribe Raised 25M USD Series B

Inscribe, a fraud detection and document automation platform, announced that it has raised $25M in Series B funding. The round was led by Threshold Ventures and joined by existing investors Crosslink Capital, Foundry, and Uncork Capital, as well as angel

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Jumio Surpassed US$200 Million in Bookings Last Year

Online mobile payments and identity verification company Jumio announced that it had cleared over US$200 million in bookings last year. Jumio also reported that it had closed both the largest new deal and the largest total deal in the company’s

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Endowus Partners iCapital to Expand Its Private Market Investment Offering

Singapore’s digital wealth management platform Endowus has partnered with global fintech firm iCapital to expand its private market investment offering for accredited investors in Singapore and Hong Kong. Endowus’ clients will have access to a set of institutional-quality private markets

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Canadian Fintech Nuvei Acquires Paya in US$1.3 Billion Deal

Canadian fintech Nuvei announced that it has inked a deal to acquire U.S. payments firm Paya in an all-cash transaction for US$1.3 billion. Paya is a pure-play integrated payments platform serving customers in markets such as B2B, government, utilities, non-profit

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Visa Plans on Auto Crypto Payments

The rise of blockchain and cryptocurrencies has changed the way we think about digital money movement — creating opportunities for a new generation of financial applications. Visa reported that they are in the early stages of blockchain development and it

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Dataiku Now Valued at US$3.7 Billion With US$200 Million Fundraise

Dataiku, an AI and analytics platform, announced that it has raised US$200 million in Series F funding round led by new investor Wellington Management. This brings Dataiku’s total funds raised since its inception to approximately US$600 million with a valuation

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Thoma Bravo Inks Deal to Acquire Coupa for US$8 Billion

Software investment firm Thoma Bravo announced that it will be acquiring Coupa Software, a specialist in in business spend management, for US$8.0 billion in an all-cash transaction. The transaction, which was approved unanimously by the Coupa Board of Directors, is

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UK Fintech 9fin Raises $23 Million Series A+ to Accelerate Growth Plans in North America

9fin, an analytics platform for debt capital markets, today announced a $23 million Series A+ led by new investor Spark Capital with participation from existing investors Redalpine, AI Seed, Seedcamp, 500 Startups, and Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital. Spark Capital General Partner,

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TripActions Secures $400M in Credit Facilities From Goldman Sachs and Silicon Valley Bank

TripActions, the all-in-one travel, corporate card, and expense management solution, announced that it secured $400M in credit facilities, consisting of a warehouse debt facility from Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as the senior lender and administrative agent, with a $200M commitment