Funding, IPOs, M&A: A Look At Fintech In 2018

The latest news on mergers and acquisitions, funding, investments, and IPOs. Here is the latest news on mergers and acquisitions, funding, inv.....»»

London-based fintech Bud just completed its series A funding round The open banking fintech startup Bud just completed its series A funding round, securing $20 million from a group that includes Goldman Sachs and HSBC, plus banks.....»»

All female founders put together got $10 billion less than Juul did last year. In 2018, all female founders put together received $10 billion less in funding than one e-cigarette company, Juul, to.....»»

2018 Retirement Funding Update For DC Account Holders.....»»

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Funding rounds ramped up last year as VC firms, angel investors and others claimed bigger chunks of promising Oregon and Southwest Washington startups......»»

Trade tensions, along with pressure on companies from Beijing, have caused a decline in Chinese direct investment into the United States. Still, Chinese home purchases and venture capital funding continue to grow......»»

N26 N26, a German fintech startup backed by venture capitalist Peter Thiel, raised $300 million in a series D funding .....»»

To save you some time, here are some of the highlights we've found reported by Venture Monitor by PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association and MoneyTree by PricewaterhouseCoopers and CB Insights......»»

With surging ACV Auctions and a series of other big deals, Buffalo startups set records in 2018......»»

Update: California Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D) said that Trump's threat to pull FEMA funding for California "insults the memory of those who died" in the 2018 wildfires. .....»»

Artificial intelligence was a no-brainer bet for humans in 2018. Venture capital funding of AI companies soared 72 percent last year, hitting a record $9.3 billion, according to a new report from PwC and CB Insights......»»

Cannabis IPOs In 2018: Who Are The Winners And Losers?.....»»

What's in store for the Bay Area banking and fintech industries in 2019? We take a closer look at the people, companies and trends to watch next year as we reflect on the players that made the biggest waves — for better or worse — in 2018. .....»»

In China, the number 8 is a omen of good luck and prosperity. Indeed about 30 Chinese companies reaped over $9 billion in capital, going public in the U.S. markets in 2018, but the investors in many of these deals have not fared as well......»»

See all of Crain's data lists here Venture funding is flowing through New York’s tech startups. In the first quarter of 2018, VC-backed companies in the metro area took in $2.6 billion in... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

As 2018 draws to a close and the reality of recreational marijuana in Canada sinks in, the next round of initial public offerings in the cannabis sector will likely come from U.S.-based companies looking to raise cash......»»

2018 has certainly been good for IPOs. And it looks like plenty of top-notch companies are prepping upcoming IPOs for 2019......»»

Highly valued tech companies have taken a beating at the end of 2018, but a group of high-profile private companies are about to give Wall Street a new valuation test in 2019......»»

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