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OCTOBER 4, 2019

million in the B2B eCommerce startup, MENAbytes reports said. Funds and accounts advised by T. Citing unnamed sources, the publication said the new investment would add to the previous $800 million the Vision Fund provided earlier this year, which pushed Greensill’s valuation to an estimated $3.5

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JUNE 28, 2019

Corporate travel and expense (T&E) management solutions provider TripActions led this week’s B2B venture capital roundup with its announcement of new funding that propelled its valuation to $4 billion. PYMNTS looks at other industry players around the globe that caught investors’ attention below. TripActions.

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MAY 19, 2016

Mumbai-based food delivery app TinyOwl, meanwhile, is just about out of money, and Gurgaon-based Zomato recently saw its billion-dollar valuation cut in half.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

The last big Chinese IPO rush occurred in 2014, when 14 companies, including eCommerce titan Alibaba, raised $25.7 Others have suffered from their own internal problems, such as Luckin Coffee, which was delisted in April over an accounting scandal. The Chinese IPO boom comes amid heightened tensions between the U.S. China and the U.S.

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MAY 29, 2020

Such a move would dramatically leapfrog the eCommerce firm’s autonomous vehicle efforts – and potentially make it a competitive threat to firms like Elon Musk’s Tesla. billion as of 2018, but a sale now would likely reflect a reduced valuation due to the rough first half of 2020. “We eCommerce business, told CNBC. “We

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Global investing enthusiasts and eCommerce watchers have been reading the headlines about the coming explosion in Indian eCommerce for at least the last two years (possibly more, depending on how international one’s reading tastes are). That accounts for 13 percent of the internet-connected population and 2.6

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In February it launched a credit card geared toward eCommerce businesses. The credit card for eCommerce businesses has 60-day payment terms, interest-free financing and rewards that are tailored to that group’s needs. . In June, the startup raised $100 million in venture funding, giving the company a valuation of $2.6

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In addition to ride-hailing, they both offer eCommerce, financial and delivery services. OVO’s latest valuation put it in the neighborhood of $2.9 DANA’s valuation is not known. Grab is worth about $14 billion and Gojeck is worth about $10 billion.

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JULY 17, 2020

Several B2B FinTechs topped the list in Q2, however, including commercial card startup Brex, which raised $150 million, as well as global business account service provider Airwallex with $160 million and small business alternative lender Fundbox with a $200 million raise — the largest of the quarter. TradeDepot. ’s Ravelin secured $20.6

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

New pet owners account for about $4 billion in fresh demand for food and accessories. Petco has invested $300 million over the past three years to renovate, launch an eCommerce site and implement a full-service veterinary hospital network. It could be looking for a $6 billion valuation. .

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AUGUST 28, 2017

Faced with calls to break up the eCommerce and Pay TV company and sell its stake in Tecent, the chairman of South Africa’s Naspers said that idea doesn’t take into account the long term. The disconnect with the valuation has prompted some to urge Naspers to sell the stake to boost its valuation. “We

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JANUARY 7, 2021

But connected glasses seems to be a connected economy development that’s here to stay — though by all accounts we may still be a few years away from seeing them reach their mass market potential.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

M&A deals continued at a healthy pace, accounting for $40.7 Late-stage venture valuations more than doubled year-over-year, with global median pre-money valuations for late stage deals rising from $135 million in 2020 to $325 million at the end of H1’21. billion across 3,520 deals, said KPMG recently. After falling to $4.7

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MAY 6, 2019

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba and South Korean investment firm Mirae-Naver led the round of funding, according to a report by Reuters , citing the company. Alibaba is in a fierce battle with Amazon in all aspects of eCommerce as both expand around the globe. CDC, the U.K.’s billion when it was complete.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Companies like alternative small business (SMB) lenders or accounting solutions providers, for instance, remain popular investment targets. Portal provides banks with insight into small business borrowers’ accounts receivable data. There are some B2B FinTech segments that are mainstays with investors. Based in the U.K.,

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JUNE 19, 2020

DoorDash Raising $400M On $16B Valuation. Managing relationships with multiple payment service providers and accounting for FX fluctuations can all strain merchants’ resources and stunt their growth, says Keala Gaines, eBay’s head of global payments services. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., The 18-day event delivered $136.5

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JANUARY 30, 2020

This new funding is at the same valuation — $5.5 CBA app users will be the first to try the online shopping service by connecting the Klarna app to a CBA account. billion valuation makes it the most valuable privately-held FinTech in Europe. CBA gave Klarna an initial investment of $100 million in August. percent stake. .

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MARCH 1, 2019

But Software-as-a-Service emerged as a hot spot, too, with the largest investment round of the week going to a B2B eCommerce SaaS provider. GoExpedi provides companies in the oil and gas drilling industry with a B2B eCommerce platform through which they can procure complex parts and supplies for maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) needs.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

An account in CNBC said the fund “will help Mubadala to invest between $5 million and $30 million in individual startups. That is raising concerns that the valuation of tech startups that are still private will start to come down. Last year, nearly 100 technology startup companies in China garnered a valuation of more than $1 billion.

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MAY 6, 2019

The money was part of a $100 million funding round for Clip, and the company’s valuation rose to between $350 and $400 million. SoftBank is also looking for eCommerce, mobility and healthcare companies to invest in. The investment is one of the first Latin American deals by SoftBank, as it launches its $5 billion tech fund in the area.

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

From a firm that targets accounting for blockchain companies to a social network for farmers, investors certainly diversified their funding targets. million in Series A funding announced this week, Libra said it plans to roll out new apps and services for accounting, auditing and tax processes, according to Accounting Today.

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MARCH 29, 2019

This latest round of funding brings the startup’s valuation to between $2 billion and 2.3 And competition in the grocery market has been heating up between the two eCommerce giants for some time. South Korean firm Mirae Asset and U.K.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

According to Iron Pillar’s report, B2B startups need 50 percent less capital than startups providing consumer-facing products and services if they wish to achieve a $1 billion valuation (unicorn status). CSL Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bowery Capital, Blue Bear Capital and existing backers also participated. The Access Group , a U.K.-based

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JANUARY 23, 2019

That’s not some silly riddle, but a description of a growing part of eCommerce, one that is going far beyond the resale of used apparel into other, more complicated and costly products. What’s new is old – and then new again. China, too, is experience growth in online sales of used cars. It also said that 44 million U.S.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

An account in CNBC said that the fund “will help Mubadala to invest between $5 million and $30 million in individual start-ups. That is raising concerns that valuation of tech startups that are still private will start to come down. Last year, nearly 100 technology startup companies there garnered a valuation of more than $1 billion.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The newest PYMNTS eBook is full of expert insight into the future of B2B payments, from commercial cards to accounts receivable. This week’s B2B Data Digest pulls some of the highlights from that eBook and serves up the numbers behind the forecasts. — $20 trillion: the expected valuation of the B2B payments market.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Of Goldman’s $7 billion in consumer loans and card balances in 2019, card lending accounted for “a significant portion.”. In Amazon’s case, the value of logistics is about $1 trillion, which is the valuation the company reached again this week, after the firm’s results and investments managed to impress investors.

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MAY 4, 2017

The company announced Wednesday (May 3) that it supports 11 settlement currencies that can be used to fund companies’ Transpay accounts, negating the need to convert funds before a transaction is initiated. Cross-border payments company Transpay is expanding with new global currencies supported by its platform.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Munchery came on the scene in 2010, and hit a valuation of $300 million in 2015. Munchery even offered monthly membership plans for its prepared, healthy meals, tying itself to the subscription eCommerce trend. It tried several iterations to grow the business, but none of them took off.

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MARCH 11, 2016

It’s home to Nubox, a Software-as-a-Service company that provides businesses with cloud-based accounting, payroll and billing solutions. China’s Alibaba may dominate several verticals, like consumer eCommerce, but one local startup secured new financing to take that leader on in the world of the enterprise. B2B eCommerce.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Drilling down into the numbers a bit, the logistics space accounted for a bit more than $1.1 billion of that tally, followed by supplier/buyer exchanges at $920 million, while eCommerce investments came in third on the list at nearly $694 million. billion USD equivalent. The latest funding rounds value the firm at a reported $1.6

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

That wasn’t perhaps the most surprising news, given how Amazon keeps taking control of more logistical and delivery operations — an effort that many observers expect will eventually include the eCommerce operator competing head-to-head with UPS and FedEx. Instacart Growth. Since its launch in 2014, Instacart has attracted more than $1.6

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OCTOBER 19, 2018

eBay’s essential allegation is that after being tipped off by a seller on the platform, an internal investigation revealed that Amazon has allegedly been creating fake eBay seller accounts so they could use eBay’s internal messaging system to reach out to eBay sellers – and invite them to come sell on Amazon’s marketplace instead.

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MARCH 15, 2019

Fast Money in the Bank: PayPal launches its Instant Transfer to Bank feature, which lets users move money from PayPal accounts to bank accounts for faster access, a process that took one day under its standard offering. The wrinkle is that no one knows the “when” of what might happen, not to mention the “what.”.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

B2B FinTech enjoyed more time in the spotlight with investors this week as companies around the globe — ranging from eProcurement to small- and medium-sized business (SMB) accounting to supply chain management startups — secured fresh funding to support growth. SMB Accounting. B2B eCommerce. Alternative Lending. ScaleFactor.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

A look at Tencent’s recent investment activity tells a story about the modern state of eCommerce and the digital economy, and about the demands of online consumers across the world. billion valuation and raised $1 billion in a funding round in December (it was unclear how much Tencent has invested into the company).

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JANUARY 24, 2020

It was a good week for Amazon’s stock price, with a valuation that briefly exceeded $1 trillion before falling back into the far more conservative $927 billion range, reaffirming its membership in the trillion-dollar club along with Microsoft ($1.27 eCommerce business, departed last month to become the new CEO of craft outfit Michael’s.

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