This is Her Capital’s inaugural investment since launching its women-focused fund last year, which it aims to raise US$10M
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Pitch Deck Teardown: Tinder 🔥
There is not a lot of information about the beginnings of Tinder, its fundraising-round history, or its early-stage cap table. What we know is that in February 2012, Sean Rad and Joe Munoz met at a hackathon and built the first version of a dating app known at the time as “Match Box.”
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A step-by-step guide to crafting the perfect fundraising pitch deck
While it’s hard to tell a startup what exactly to put in its pitch deck, there’s an effective framework that can help a company build one. As one of the more famous VC firms in the world, Sequoia Capital’s pitch deck is worthy of a deep review, and it can be a model for any company.
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Proptech startup GuestReady bags $6m in series A round
Short-term rental management company GuestReady Group, co-founded by previous Foodpanda execs, raised US$6 million in a series A round co-led by Russia’s Impulse VC and Dubai-based VentureSouq.
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Brinc raises $1.5M for new China focused Accelerator Training Business
Brinc has raised $1.5M USD in a pre-seed round for a new business spin out: Brinc Accelerator of Accelerators (Brinc AOA). Its focus is developing, and operating training programs around China for existing and new incubator, accelerator and investment companies.
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Hong Kong insurance tech startup extends series A, raises over $30m
Hong Kong-based insurance tech startup OneDegree said it has extended the second tranche of its series A and has now raised more than US$30 million. Fintech-focused BitRock Capital, which is backed by warehouse operator GLP, was the lead investor in the A2 round, according to a company statement.
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Klook Completes US$425M Series D Funding with New Capital Raise led by Softbank Vision Fund
Klook announced it has raised US$225M in Series D+ funding. This increases the company’s total Series D funding round to US$425M. The SoftBank Vision Fund led the round with participation from existing investors, including Sequoia China, Matrix Partners, TCV, and OurCrowd.
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港最大中小企融資平台Qupital完成1500萬美元A輪融資 拓展大中華業務
香港2019年3月27日 /美通社/ — 香港最大網上中小企貿易融資平台 Qupital (橋彼道) 今日宣佈，完成1500萬美元 (約1.
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Change at Buffer: The Next Phase, and Why Our Co-Founder and Our CTO are Moving On
We’ve always done things differently at Buffer. For me, this has always come from a natural desire to question things.
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