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Startups Weekly: There’s an alternative to raising VC and it’s called revenue-based financing

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18 May 2019

Revenue-based financing is on the rise, at least according to Lighter Capital, a firm that doles out entrepreneur-friendly debt capital. What exactly ...

Part fund, part accelerator, Contrary Capital invests in student entrepreneurs

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16 May 2019

First Round Capital has both the Dorm Room Fund and the Graduate Fund. General Catalyst has Rough Draft Ventures. And Prototype Capital and a few othe...

India’s Locus raises $22 million to expand its logistics management business

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13 May 2019

Locus, an Indian startup that uses AI to help businesses map out their logistics, has raised $22 million in Series B funding to expand its operations ...

Startups Weekly: Zoom CEO says its stock price is ‘too high’

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21 April 2019

When Zoom hit the public markets Thursday, its IPO pop, a whopping 81 percent, floored everyone, including its own chief executive officer, Eric Yuan....

Data tells us that investors love a good story

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13 April 2019

Russ Heddleston Contributor Share on Twitter Russ is the cofounder and CEO of DocSend. He was previously a product manager at Facebook, where he arriv...

ShopBack, a cashback startup in Asia Pacific, raises $45M from Rakuten and others

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10 April 2019

ShopBack, a Singapore-based startup that offers cashback and consumer rewards in Asia Pacific, has closed a $45 million round led by new investors Rak...

Space tech rockets higher

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7 April 2019

Joanna Glasner Contributor More posts by this contributor Corporate biotech venture funding rises again 2019 US VC funds take a more boutique approach...

Startups Weekly: US companies raised $30B in Q1 2019

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6 April 2019

Let’s start this week’s newsletter with some data. Nationally, startups pulled in $30.8 billion in the first quarter of 2019, up 22 percen...

Online catering marketplace ezCater gets another $150M at a $1.25B valuation

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2 April 2019

In 2007, Stefania Mallett and Briscoe Rodgers conceived of ezCater, an online marketplace for business catering, and began building the company in Mal...

Venture investors and startup execs say they don’t need Elizabeth Warren to defend them from big tech

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9 March 2019

Responding to Elizabeth Warren’s call to regulate and break up some of the nation’s largest technology companies, the venture capitalists ...

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