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Gojek, Grab Refute Merger Rumors

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Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing giants Gojek and Grab are holding discussions about a possible merger, The Information reported on Tuesday (Feb. A merger would create one of the world’s most highly valued startups, with Gojek valued at $9 billion and Grab valued at $14 billion. A merger between Grab and Gojek could make $16.7

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B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs

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Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. Indeed, WeWork’s recent troubles have shaken confidence in the tech startup funding environment. Venture Capital Funding. Cardlay, based in the U.K., Also in the U.K.,

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Is The Cybersecurity Market Facing A Downturn?

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Rather than seeing private companies prepare for IPOs, venture capitalists and investment bankers expect 2016 to be a year of mergers and acquisitions throughout the cybersecurity market , WSJ reported. billion , representing a 4.7 percent spike in growth compared to 2014.

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Tech Cos Making M&A Deals Amid Pandemic

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This represents the fastest pace of acquisitions and strategic investments since 2015. billion deal for a minority stake in Indian telecom startup Reliance Jio, giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. Two years ago it was valued at $3.2 billion, FT reported. . Last month, Facebook closed a $5.7

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Transcript: Steve Case

Barry Ritholtz

? ?. The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Steve Case on AOL, Startups & Venture , is below. Revolution is the outgrowth of his family office that does everything from seed to venture, to growth investing. Revolution is the outgrowth of his family office that does everything from seed to venture, to growth investing.