Tag: venture capital

Boston-based Underscore.VC has raised over $132m for its sophmore venture capital fund, setting it just a few million dollars away from its fundraising goal. The...

Vertical software, billing, and payments solutions provider Invoice Cloud has seen global growth equity firm General Atlantic buy up a majority stake in the business.

The Chinese city of Dongguan has launched a CNY1.5bn ($217m) fund of funds vehicle looking to boost investment in the region across areas including fintech, smart manufacturing and mass consumption.

Plaid, which specialises in tech and development tools for financial services software and apps, has hit a huge $2.65bn valuation through its latest financing round.

Up-and-coming FinTechs Vestr and Shift Cryptocurrencies have secured an investment from SIX FinTech Ventures.

Viva Republic, the company behind South Korean payments app Toss has raised $80m in a funding round valuing the business at $1.2bn. Toss' peer-to-peer money transfer...

Alibaba's Ant Financial has co-led an RMB1bn ($144m) Series C financing round for Chinese logistics and FinTech business Keking.

Pindrop, a voice security and authentication startup which counts some of the biggest bank and insurance companies in the US as customers has closed a $90m Series D financing round.

Slow Ventures, a Californian VC firm founded by former Facebook execs, is out eyeing up to $235m for a pair of new funds.

InsurTech startup Clyde has pulled in $3m of venture capital funding to grow its plug-in warranty services offering. Red Sea Ventures led the round, which...