CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The investment boosts the startup's effort to roll out a tool to help businesses swiftly respond to cyberattacks, which are causing million-dollar losses.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

This week, we speak with Steve Case , co-founder of America On-Line (AOL), founder of investment firm Revolution , Chair of the Smithsonian, and author of The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream. How to Invest: Masters on the Craft by David M. Steve Case’s current reading.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Chipper CEO Ham Serunjogi confirmed on Twitter the startup, which got its initial foothold in the market as a peer-to-peer (P2P) payments service, has just wrapped up a $30 million Series B round of venture capital. that focuses on early-stage firms, led the investment round. And the investments have kept coming in 2020.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Venture capital firm Greycroft , based in New York and Los Angeles, has raised $680 million to fund new startups, according to Bloomberg , looking for "the next Bumble or Venmo.". The firm plans to invest $310 million in early-stage startups and $370 million in growth-stage startups, the report stated.

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

On the Invest Like the Best podcast, Andreessen condemned the traditional venture capital partnership model, which he sees as flawed as it relies on a small group of founding fathers expertise and holds little lasting value once they retire.

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Profit and Loss Startups Investments Finance 80

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

A Chinese startup is landing hundreds of millions in additional financing as a group of investors – which includes Tencent – eyes the country’s fast-growing grocery delivery sector. Xingsheng Youxuan recently filed paperwork to go public in 2020, investment research firm EqualOcean reported.

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Startups Valuation Investments eCommerce 109

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Some startups focused on data aggregation to expand underwriting capabilities, while others operate platforms to facilitate financing. But it was a startup wielding the corporate card to enable digital lunch vouchers for employees that landed the largest round of the week. million investment round this week. Pipe Technologies.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup Lendify has secured $115 million in funding from Insight Investment, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Oct. Last year Insight Investment supported the digital lender with a 1.5 In the past, the startup was supported by P2P lending and institutional capital.

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Startups Profit and Loss Investments Banking 103

CFO News

MAY 26, 2023

The finance veterans highlighted that the funding winter for Indian startups will last at least for six to nine months more, and the investment crisis has normalised the valuation of startups.

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Global Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself as a prime gateway to the European Union, as foreign capital is flowing into key sectors, and recent reforms underscore its ambitions to become an investment hub in the Baltics. The IMF projects GDP growth of 2.3% in 2025; 2.5% in 2026; and 2.5% Inflation (2024): 1.4%

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

FireEye has closed on a $400 million investment by Blackstone , barely a week after one of the world’s top cybersecurity firms disclosed that its own files were hacked by what federal authorities suspect was a foreign intelligence service. per share, subject to certain customary adjustments,” the company added.

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Investments Startups Securities 110

PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2020

an investment company owned by the Singapore government, are in talks to invest as much as $1 billion for Tokopedia , sources told Bloomberg News. Facebook is buying a stake in India’s Jio Platforms, while its WhatsApp unit struck a deal last month to invest in ride-hailing and food delivery giant Gojek. Microsoft Corp.

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eCommerce Investments Startups Retail 105

Navigator SAP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

These outsourcer partners enable pharma and life science to cope and adapt to the dramatic increases in demand, rapidly changing expectations from global drug manufacturing partners and increasing competition from startups looking to capture market share.

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Startups Investments 230

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Slumping markets have investors pulling back from funding startups that make internet-connected devices for retailers, threatening to choke an innovation pipeline for emerging tools like smart shopping carts and inventory management robots. Over the same period, investment dollars in IoT startups fell 57.2% from 2021 to $188.2

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

But Levin, whose extended warranty startup just raised $40 million from PayPal and other backers, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that his firm has managed to boost that as much as sixfold. It's the Autumn season and golf courses are closing soon. Extend (@HelloExtend) October 5, 2020.

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Investments Manufacturing Data Analysis Sales 133

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Global payments startup Veem is launching a new business-to-business (B2B) tool to simplify and automate domestic payments, the company announced in a Wednesday (Nov. The new investment will be used to further expand its global footprint as well as improve its tools and capabilities. . 18) press release.

B2B 109

B2B Startups Invoicing Accounting 109

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Cloud banking startup Mambu has raised €110 million (nearly $135 million) in a new funding round aimed at financing the company’s global expansion. TCV's investments include Netflix, RELEX, Spotify and WorldRemit. . TCV led the latest round of financing, with Tiger Global and Arena Holdings contributing additional dollars.

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Valuation Investments Nonprofit Banking 102

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

million — one of the largest amounts for a Philippines tech startup. With the new funding, PayMongo now has a total value of $15 million. The company launched in 2019 and had a seed round then for $2.7 Plaza said the impetus to form the company came from realizing how difficult it was to integrate payments into new online services.

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Startups Economics Retail Planning 120

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 6, 2025

FINNY AI, an AI-powered prospecting tool, has raised $4.2

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Prioritization Startups Technology Communication 75

CFO Plans

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

In the whirlwind world of startups and businesses on the hunt for investment, financial reporting is much more than a collection of numbers; its the story of your businesss vitality, potential, and vision. Discover how to transform your financial reports into investment magnets by aligning them with investor expectations.

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Financial Reporting Financial Data Financial Analysis Startups 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Ten years later, their latest venture – a line of healthy, egg white-based chips called Quevos – just secured a roughly $400,000 investment on the ABC TV reality show “ Shark Tank ” from Daniel Lubetzky, who invented Kind Bars. “I I am excited to help Nick and Zack fulfill Quevos’ potential. 22) on “Shark Tank.”. 22) on “Shark Tank.”.

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Startups Investments Retail Forecasting 116

Global Finance

JANUARY 2, 2025

There was a large, continuous increase in write-offs of goodwill in investment in acquisitions. But overconfidence means that they believe their abilities to acquire, to invest, are substantially above their real abilities, and studies have shown that something like 30%, 40% of CEOs are overconfident.

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Accounting Forecasting 124

CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Early in his career, Lior Maza chose to immerse himself in smaller, venture-backed startups rather than large enterprisesa move that exposed him to a range of responsibilities, from fundraising and recruiting to crisis management.

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Leadership CFO Finance Startups 99

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Spirit of Investment hovered over the trading floor. Then the Trader said, “Let companies emerge to bring forth profits: firms yielding dividends and startups yielding disruption, each according to their kind.” The Market was formless and void, and volatility was upon the face of the indices. ” And it was so.

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Marketing Leverage Startups Investments 92

CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 31, 2024

During the past year our company has grown from an ambitious startup to a prominent market leader in data-fueled beverage automation. The transition from a promising startup to an established industry player is a path fraught with both obstacles and opportunities.

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CFO Startups Investments Manufacturing 52

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

London startup mobile bank Revolut Ltd. The startup offers its digital banking features with a debit card that users can attach to their accounts, stock trading tools, cell phone and travel medical insurance, buy shares, donate to charities and save money. has secured $80 million in new funding at a $5.5

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Startups Foreign Exchange Valuation Invoicing 102

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 2, 2024

 At The Money: Finding Overlooked Private Investments , with Soraya Darabi, TMV (October 02, 2024) The Efficient Market Hypothesis informs us that stock markets reflect all of the information known about any company. How does this affect VC investing? billion dollar startups have a founder who came here as a student.

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Investments Valuation Startups Concentration 72

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

billion in venture capital investments between January and September 2020, according to a press release from London & Partners emailed to PYMNTS. billion in investments. billion in investments. FinTechs account for 44 percent of all venture capital investments in London tech companies this year.

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Investments Numbers Marketing Accounting 106

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Nuro , a startup focused on robotics use in daily life, has raised $500 million in a Series C funding round, according to a Medium post. The round was led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, with participation from new investors, including Fidelity Management & Research Company and Baillie Gifford.

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Startups Valuation Transportation eCommerce 99

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

New York City-based FinTech startup Clair has raised $4.5 million in seed funding to disrupt payday lending schemes and help gig workers and freelancers get paid instantly. The funding was led by Upfront Ventures.

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Startups Finance Investments 101

CFO News

MAY 16, 2024

Indian markets are proving to be ideal for startups in terms of investments as well as ease of business operations, say experts. Businesses that incorporated or shifted their base outside India are moving back home.

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Startups Investments Marketing 129

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 14, 2023

 This week, we speak with Graeme Forster, a director at Orbis Investments Ltd., The firm’s investment strategy is “differentiated thinking” primarily focused on equities. Previously : MiB: Adam Karr, Orbis Investments (January 16, 2021) Why Pay Alpha Prices for Beta?

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Investments Benchmarking Startups Finance 72

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Jana is not only the VP Finance at omni:us, but she is also the inventor of the finance toolbox, a playbook to help startups create their finance processes from scratch. finance cfo business fundraising startup tech software saas. Dec 16 2021. Source link.

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Prioritization CFO Startups Finance 130

CFO Plans

APRIL 1, 2025

In the exhilarating realm of technology startups, ambitious entrepreneurs and CEOs are on a relentless quest for rapid expansion. Explore How CFO Plans Can Support Your Compliance Strategy The Significance of Startup Risk Mitigation The road to expansion is riddled with potential hazards.

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Compliance Startups Risk Management CFO 52

CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 8, 2025

Later, he joined Monday.com when it was still a small startup, helping scale the organization through multiple investment rounds and significant secondary transactions. Later, he joined Monday.com when it was still a small startup, helping scale the organization through []

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CFO Securities Auditing Prioritization 75

Global Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Qatars sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), ranks as the worlds eighth-largest, with assets totaling approximately $525 billion, according to data from the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, a US-based research platform. tons of greenhouse gases and 43.5

Technology 52

Technology Startups Economics Leverage 52

CSC Advisors

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

At Cornerstone Capital Advisors, we specialize in working with established businesses, ensuring they receive the support they needand this often excludes startups. Highlighting a growth strategy ensures lenders that their investment will yield tangible outcomes. Here’s how you can better prepare your application.

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