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MiB: Women in Finance

Barry Ritholtz

She is also the author of “ Damsel in Distressed ,” which (surprisingly) turns out to be the very first memoir written by a woman working at a hedge fund (it’s a fun romp through 1998-2018 era). In our discussion, we covered the lack of female representation at hedge funds.

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Today In Data: Rideshare Woes, Procurement Solutions And Investment Activity

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Many firms saw noticeable ups and downs in the past few days, with some experiencing highs like venture capital (VC) backing and new solutions to take extra tasks off employees’ hands. billion in funding but may soon see a $20 billion haircut. $13

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B2B FinTech Could Earn Index Ventures $2 Billion This Year

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Venture capitalist (VC) firm Index Ventures is on its way to earn $1.6 Index Ventures’ portfolio includes iZettle and Adyen , with unconfirmed reports of a Funding Circle initial public offering (IPO) that could push Index Ventures into the $2 billion mark. Its float could fetch $1 billion.

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

Barry Ritholtz

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. And at that time, Union Square Ventures’ Fred and Brad had started the firm, they had just raised the first fund. I led the Union Square Ventures investment in Etsy, I became a venture partner for that, and then became a GP in the 2008 fund.

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Big Plays Push Investments & RedKix Grabs $17 Million In Seed Funds

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And RedKix has just shored up $17 million in seed funding from some very big-name investors to attempt to buck said conventional wisdom. billion price tag represents a hefty profit for Apax, which bought Epicor for $1 billion.
. That funding round was led by IIFL Asset Management.

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Watching The Watchers Of The Apple Watch Watch

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Brexit and VC funding: If investing is a game that is best viewed through a “long” view rather than a “short” view, then venture capital is playing the long game when it comes to Brexit. billion in funding, the biggest capital raise for a tech co. Brexit: The price tag on this divorce is getting higher.

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One Of The Biggest B2B FinTech Funding Weeks In Months

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Alternative lending, eProcurement and cross-border payments innovators all saw impressive activity (though several funding values remained private), and one single startup raised $165 million — more than the rest of the eight other funding rounds this week combined. Bridge Bank provided $4 million in funding to BuyerQuest, a U.S.-based

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