PYMNTS

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. Prime Venture Partners provided the investment, reports said. Fairjungle.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Silicon Valley startup Social Finance (SoFi) is closing a merger deal with blank-check firm Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. Social Capital Hedosophia is one of three special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) on the lookout for investment opportunities. The deal would give SoFi a post-money valuation in excess of $8.65

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Spreadym

OCTOBER 27, 2023

EBITDA is often used in financial analysis and business valuation because it provides a more standardized and consistent measure of a company's operating performance, especially when comparing companies with different capital structures or when assessing their ability to generate cash from operations. Ignores Taxes: EBITDA excludes taxes.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

They can capture that distribution by aligning with incumbents who can leverage enablers’ innovations. That’s especially true in the consumer lending and demand deposit account (DDA) startups. It’s not a one-sided relationship, though. There’s a continuous need, too, for tech innovators to find distribution. It’s overfunded by a lot.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

General Atlantic , a New York-based global growth equity firm, announced it will invest 3,675 crore i nto RRVL, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries in Mumbai, India. . General Atlantic’s investment represents a 0.84 That deal put Jio’s valuation at $65 billion, according to the Financial Times. and other tech firms. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2016

According to a report in Recode , which cited those who have seen its fundraising deck, the new fund will invest in health care companies. With competition for investments rising as quickly as the valuations of private technology companies, GV has reportedly invested 20 percent less this year compared to last year.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

He has a fascinating background in technology and software, and is interested in all sorts of interesting things, ranging from climate change to humanism, to the huge transitions that humans have gone through as a species and what it means to society, investing, scarcity and just the quality of life that we will enjoy as a species.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

While the wholesale startup had early talks with Amazon , Target and Costco , the source said that only Kroger offered a bid, and that Boxed has a valuation of $470 million. The investment was led by GGV Capital and Digital Sky Technologies, with participation from Founders Fund, AME Cloud Ventures and Vaizra Investments.

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Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This trend makes SaaS valuation increasingly important. This thriving market has led to significant competition among investors and venture capital to invest in and acquire SaaS companies of any size or stage of growth. This makes determining an accurate SaaS valuation difficult. Why Do I Need a SaaS Valuation?

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The key is to encourage accounting graduates to learn how to leverage upon new and emerging technologies, work with structured and unstructured data, conduct data storytelling effectively and most importantly, adapt in a fast moving business environment with changing business models and evolving business needs.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

According to reports, that big funding round should be finished up in the next week or so — thus far, the proposed valuation and lead investor remain a mystery. But whoever it is — and whatever valuation goes with it — a $500 million round would count as one of the bigger fintech blockbuster deals of the year. billion in funding.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

the Brazil-based firm is on a path to becoming the most valuable startup in Latin America. The goal is to become one of the most valuable financial technology startups in the world as it eyes a region-wide expansion and seeks a valuation between $8 billion and $10 billion, according to reports in Recode.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

While small firms may be notorious for their inability to invest in newer technologies, software doesn’t seem to be one of them, especially in the U.S. Venture capitalists have remained a close ally of SaaS startups too. This increase in choice and quality of B2B FinTech solutions is also, undoubtedly, a good thing.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2017

Visa’s push into mobile payments continues when late last month it announced its strategic investment in Klarna, the 12-year-old, Sweden-based startup focused on payments and POS financing that counts 70,000 eCommerce sites among its 65 to 70 million customer roster throughout 18 countries.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As a startup founder, it’s got to feel exhilarating to see new customers streaming in and paying for your product or service. Considering how many startups fail, watching customers put money down can make you feel like you’ve slayed a dragon. CURT NICKISCH: So what is the scale-up phase and how do startups know when they’re in it?

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

His latest book could not be more timely, “The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest,” it’s all about the history of interest rates, money lending, investing speculation, funded by banks and loans and credit. You can imagine, you give a bearish message at a bullish investment conference, and no one listens to you.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2017

And it’s only continuing to drive the point home after its latest Series D funding round generated $50 million in new investments, catapulting it to a $275-million valuation. Seasoned collectors, who often come to the platform with a very specific need in mind, can leverage the same algorithm to help them find it.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And we’d sort of turn that into a valuation business. MILLER: Well actually I thought, leading up to the great financial crisis, I thought to myself, we’re going to be out of business within a couple of years because nobody wanted an independent valuation. And I’ve never looked at it as an investment vehicle.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 18, 2023

When he began, PE was a little bit of a niche boutique sort of investment, and over the ensuing 25 years, it has grown to be really a major asset class with giant opportunities that have been expressed by then small, now very large companies, of which Blackstone is one of the largest. The first job for Morgan Stanley was McCown De Leeuw.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Howard Lindzon, Social Leverage , is below. Literally the first check-in to Robinhood, which went public in 2021 at about a $34 billion valuation. So with no further ado, my discussion with Social Leverage’s Howard Lindzon. HOWARD LINDZON, MANAGING PARTNER, SOCIAL LEVERAGE: Hello, Barry.

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