Sidecar Health Insurance Solutions has doubled its funding to help users shop for health services. […]
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Cathay Innovation’s first investment in Germany is healthcare startup Medwing
Medwing, a German startup with an ambition to tackle Europe’s shortage of healthcare workers, said on Tuesday that it has secured €28 million ($30 million) in a Series B financing round. Global venture capital firm Cathay Innovation led the round, marking its first investment in a German company. Other participating investors include Northzone, Cherry Ventures […]
We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck health startup Owkin used to raise funding from top VCs to fight the coronavirus
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Insurtech Startup Axinan Closes Series A+ with $16 Mn
Insurtech Startup Axinan has closed its series A funding round at $16 mn. The extended series A+ funding was led by InVent, the corporate venture capital arm of asset management and investment company Intouch Holdings. […]
‘Banking in America is broken:’ The CEO of $5.8 billion challenger bank Chime wants to put the customer first during the coronavirus crisis
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Serena, Obvious Ventures Invest In This Clinical Trial Marketplace’s $14M Series A
Inato wants to make clinical trials, which often tackle the most complex of diseases, more inclusive of all patients. The startup, founded in 2016 in Paris, France, has raised $14 million in a Series A, led by Obvious Ventures and Cathay Innovation. Serena and Fly Ventures participated in the round as well. […]
Chime CEO Chris Britt on teaming up with NBA’s Dallas Mavericks
Chime CEO and co-founder Chris Britt joins CNBC’s “Power Lunch” team to discuss the online banking company, the financial sector and his outlook for the company and the industry. Also, the Dallas Mavericks secured a jersey patch sponsorship with Chime for roughly 3 years. NBA jersey patch sponsorships can currently earn up to $20 million […]
Spain’s Glovo grabs $166M Series E for its ‘deliver anything’ app
Spain’s Glovo, an on-demand delivery app platform which operates in Europe, LatAm and Africa delivering food but also other urban conveniences from groceries to pharmaceuticals, has bagged another €150 million (~$166M) in a fast-following Series E round led by Abu Dhabi state investment company, Mubadala. […]
Digital bank Chime quadruples valuation in less than a year to $5.8 billion as it takes on megabanks
A war is brewing in digital banking, and one leading player just loaded up on ammunition. Chime, the largest of a new breed of branchless U.S. banks, raised $500 million in a series E round it closed recently valuing the company at $5.8 billion, according to people with knowledge of the situation. That is a remarkable […]
MIGO ANNOUNCES $20 MILLION IN SERIES B FUNDING, EXPANDS TO BRAZIL
In a bid to boost its economy, Zambia legalized the production and exportation of cannabis on Monday which will serve only economic and medicinal purposes. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services, Dora Siliya who also doubles as the government’s chief spokesperson revealed that the approval for the export of cannabis was granted at a […]