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Brazilian proptech startup QuintoAndar lands $300M at a $4B valuation – TechCrunch

Fintech and proptech are two sectors that are seeing exploding growth in Latin America, as financial services and real estate…
5 min read May 28, 2021
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Privacy.com rebrands to Lithic, raises $43M for virtual payment cards – TechCrunch

When Privacy.com was founded in 2014, the company’s focus was to let anyone generate virtual and disposable payment card numbers…
5 min read May 20, 2021
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Amount raises $99M at a $1B+ valuation to help banks better compete with fintechs – TechCrunch

Amount, a company that provides technology to banks and financial institutions, has raised $99 million in a Series D funding…
3 min read May 17, 2021
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Collective, a back-office for the self-employed, raises $20M from Ashton Kutcher’s VC – TechCrunch

With so much focus on the ‘creator economy’, and countries hit by the effects of the pandemic, the self-employed market…
2 min read May 12, 2021
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Kids-focused fintech Greenlight raises $260M in a16z-led Series D, nearly doubles valuation to $2.3B – TechCrunch

Greenlight, the fintech company that pitches parents on kid-friendly bank accounts, has raised $260 million in a Series D funding…
2 min read April 27, 2021
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Pie Insurance raises $118M for data-driven workers’ comp coverage – TechCrunch

Pie Insurance, a startup offering workers’ compensation insurance to small businesses, announced this morning that it has closed on $118…
2 min read March 25, 2021