October 31, 2018
Happy 10th birthday, Bitcoin!
Bitcoin turned 10 years old, a milestone for a technology that few have used and even fewer understand. Ultimately, the blockchain it wrought could be the biggest change…
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October 31, 2018
Scared to trade stocks? Titan algorithmically invests for you
Titan could put an end to stock market FOMO. The app chooses the best 20 stocks by scraping top hedge fund data, adds some shorts based on your…
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Brex has partnered with WeWork, AWS and more for its new rewards program
Brex, the corporate card built for startups, unveiled its new rewards program today. The billion-dollar company, which announced its $125 million Series C three weeks ago, has partnered…
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Monzo, the U.K. challenger bank, raises £85M Series E at a £1B pre-money valuation
Monzo, the U.K. challenger bank that now boasts more than a million customers, has raised £85 million in Series E funding. The round is led by U.S. venture…
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Even Financial acquires Birch Finance, a credit card rewards startup
On the heels of a funding round to the tune of $18.8 million, Even Financial has acquired Birch Finance for an undisclosed sum. Even offers products like a…
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ZypMedia raises $5.6M to help traditional media companies embrace online ads
Local advertising startup ZypMedia is announcing that it has raised $5.6 million in Series C funding. That’s a relatively small amount of money for a Series C (the…
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Emotional wellness startup Aura raises $2.7 million from Cowboy Ventures and Reach Capital
Aura, an app for emotional well-being, has raised a $2.7 million seed round co-led by Cowboy Ventures and Reach Capital, with participation from others. When Aura first launched…
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Freebird flies off with $8M to rescue passengers after flight cancellations
There are few things more irritating than a canceled flight, whether it’s on your way to a friend’s wedding, a conference or to celebrate a holiday back home.…
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Sentieo raises $19M to be the AI-powered Bloomberg Terminal
To get an edge on the market, investors must look beyond traditional financial info like revenue and profits. Our every online activity generates data exhaust, like web traffic,…
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Concord raises $25 million for its contract management platform
Concord is raising a new $25 million funding round led by Tenaya Capital, with existing investors CRV and Alven also participating. The company is building a platform that…
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