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Finance
NEA, venture capital’s quiet giant, closes on $3.6 billion
While many venture capital firms spend their days either chasing the limelight or shunning it, for the last 42 years,…
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Finance
Turbulent trading leads to market gains as stocks recover, SaaS lags
Sometimes, it takes only the promise of a massive government bailout to put that rose-colored filter on the effluent sandwich…
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Finance
Sequoia is giving away $21 million to a payments startup it recently funded as it walks away from deal
In the world of venture capital, where trust between investors and founders is paramount to the success of both, investing…
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Finance
Visa partners with Paga on payments and fintech for Africa and abroad
Visa has entered a partnership with Nigeria based startup Paga on payments and technology. Founded in Lagos, Paga scaled its…
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Finance
Stocks fall again on continued coronavirus worries
Is it good news to say that stocks fell less sharply than they had on previous days? That’s the bright…
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Trends
India’s Yes Bank breakdown disrupts Walmart’s PhonePe among a dozen other services
Tens of millions of merchants and users in India are struggling to make online transactions and use some of their…
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Finance
Frontline Ventures raises new $80M fund focused on bringing US firms to Europe
Frontline Ventures, based in Dublin and London, has announced a new $80 million fund designed to assist U.S. tech companies…
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South Korea passes one of the world’s first comprehensive cryptocurrency laws
The South Korean National Assembly passed new legislation today that will provide a framework for the regulation and legalization of…
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Business
Did African startups raise $496M, $1B or $2B in 2019?
Five years ago, it was hard to come by any numbers for annual VC investment in Africa. These days the…
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