Justt comes out of stealth with $70M in funding to help online merchants fight false chargebacks with AI
Justt, a Tel Aviv-based chargeback mitigation startup, is emerging out of stealth today with $70 million in total funding. Founded in February 2020 by Roenen Ben-Ami and Ofir Tahor, Justt…
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Meet Imprint, the fintech that just raised $38M from the likes of Kleiner Perkins, Stripe and Affirm
Imprint, a one-year-old startup that offers branded payments and rewards products, today announced a $38 million Series A funding round co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Stripe. It’s not every day…
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Nomod raises $3.4M seed to allow merchants accept payments without hardware
Micro and small businesses in emerging markets still struggle to access digital payments for several reasons. One, most of them are excluded from various payment ecosystems globally due to their…
Read More »Plentina, a ‘buy now, pay later’ startup focused on emerging markets, raises another $2.2M
Philippines-based Plentina, a buy now, pay later startup focused on emerging markets, announced today it has raised $2.2 million. This brings the fintech’s total funding since it was founded in…
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Climate fintech company Evergrow nabs $7M seed from XYZ Venture Capital, Congruent Ventures and First Round
Evergrow, a stealth climate fintech startup, just landed over $7 million in seed funding. With a two-pronged approach, Evergrow aims to be the world’s first dedicated carbon offtake company —…
Read More »Identity verification startup Socure raises $450M at $4.5B valuation, adding Tiger Global as new investor
Socure, a company that uses AI and machine learning to verify identities, announced today that it raised $450 million in funding for its Series E round led by Accel and…
Read More »Amazon is adding a Venmo checkout option next year
PayPal today announced that Amazon.com will be adding a Venmo option to checkout for users in the U.S., starting next year. The news arrived as the online payment giant announced…
Read More »Why QED, hot on Nubank, is bullish about LatAm fintech
As venture capital totals grow in Latin America, the region is about to see its leading champion go public. Nubank’s IPO is coming into closer focus after the Brazilian neobank…
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TechCrunch+ roundup: Holiday marketing tips, low-cost NFTs, SaaS sprawl study
Boston-based VC firm OpenView interviewed nearly 600 SaaS companies for its annual pricing survey and the results are in: Automation is taking usage-based pricing (USP) mainstream. Last year, 34% of…
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Why LatAm’s fintech boom is more than hype and superlative venture investment
Of all the startup markets in the world, fintech in Latin America is one of the hottest. Capital is flowing into the region’s financial technology companies at a slicing pace,…
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