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Upgrade acquires travel-focused BNPL startup Uplift for a song

TechCrunch: M&A

Uplift had raised nearly $700 million in equity and debt, securing $123 million at a reported $195 million valuation in its Series C round alone. Uplift was founded in 2014 by Brian Barth, who previously sold his travel startup SideStep to Kayak for $200 million. billion to just $6.7

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How to play the outperforming financials sector as the second half of 2025 kicks off

CNBC: Investing

Investors heading into Monday's session were looking at financials as the sector outperforms. " SLR was established in 2014 as part of the Basel III reforms to monitor banks Tier 1 capital. Worldwide Exchange airs at 5 a.m. ET each day.) JPMorgan also breaks down its year-end outlook for stocks.

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Top UK angel networks for your start-up

Growth Business

Despite the first quarter of 2023 seeing a drop in deals to 41, down from 95 in the same quarter in 2022, the UK remains the biggest angel investor market in Europe. An angel investor is an individual investor with, usually, a high net worth. See also: What metrics do start-up investors look for?

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T. Rowe Doesn’t Like Private Markets Taking From Public Investors and Is Being Vocal About It at CKH

Transactional Delights

Disclaimers: [link] In what seems to be a trend of shareholders contesting go-privates based on concerns over valuation ( Vista – Pluralsight , Alta Fox / Pembroke / etc. Rowe seems to be tapping into possible tension between private and public markets investors. Here’s a brief summary of what has happened to date.

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Where to find fintech investment

Growth Business

Despite investment in the first half of 2023 dropping to £4.6bn from 2022’s £10.8bn as a result of rising interest rates, high inflation, a decrease in valuations and geopolitical tensions globally, UK fintechs are still attracting more VC investment than all other EMEA fintechs combined, with a significant percentage coming from US investors.

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Statement of Cash Flow

Wall Street Mojo

It aids investors in analyzing the company's performance. read more like investors, shareholders Shareholders A shareholder is an individual or an institution that owns one or more shares of stock in a public or a private corporation and, therefore, are the legal owners of the company. read more arising from each activity.

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Should You Jump on the Private Equity Bandwagon?

Sica Fletcher

In recent posts, we outlined the background of and reasons for the dramatic upsurge of private equity investment in the insurance brokerage industry , how the combination of private equity and low interest rates have dramatically raised valuations , and how private equity sponsored agencies increasingly dominate the insurance agency business.