Tag: Techstars

Joust Labs nets $2.6m seed round led by PTB Ventures

Joust Labs, a US challenger bank focused on freelancers and entrepreneurs, has closed its seed round on $2.6m.

Techstars nabs $42m investment to continue helping FinTech and other entrepreneurs...

The worldwide entrepreneurial support network Techstars has closed a $42m investment round, which it aims to use to keep supporting entrepreneurs during their journeys.

Barclays to invest more into FinTech’s in Techstars-powered accelerators

Barclays has revealed a new Rise Growth Investments, which will supply up to £10m investment capital to its Accelerator programs, powered by Techstars.

MetLife begins search for its second accelerator program

MetLife is accepting applications for its second MetLife Digital Accelerator powered by Techstars, a 13-week membership program.

Techstars names next 10 companies to join 2018 Barclays Accelerator

Techstars-powered 2018 Barclays Accelerator has announced the next 10 companies to join its London programme.

Startups are raising Series As without having the right ‘metrics’

Some startups are raising capital too early and with many suffering a ‘down-round’, according to Techstars managing director Chris Adelsbach in a research interview...

YayPay raises $5.3m in round led by QED

Invoicing solution provider YayPay has closed its latest financing round on $5.3m led by QED Investors.

Angel investors make up nearly a third of the total number...

Over 1,600 angel investors have participated in FinTech funding rounds since the start of 2014 There were 1666 active angel investors in FinTech in...

Mortgage marketplace Morty mints $3m from Thrive Capital

Automated mortgage marketplace Morty has raised $3m in a Seed round led by Thrive Capital. SV Angel, FJ Labs, Corigin Ventures, MetaProp, Techstars and angel investors also participated.

Lystable takes $10m to focus on freelancer payments

Freelancer management platform Lystable has raised a further $10m in funding to focus on payments. The funding is an extension of the $11m round it raised in June 2016.

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