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Fintech sector witnesses 33% fall in funding at $1.9 billion in 2024

BENGALURU: Though the country’s fintech ecosystem is considered one of the top three globally funded sectors in 2024, after the US and the UK, it managed to raise only $1.9 billion in 2024, which is a 33% drop compared to $2.8 billion secured in 2023 and a 66% decline from $5.6 billion raised in 2022, according to data shared by …

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‘Space is limited’: VIP tickets to Donald Trump’s inauguration run out—Donors left without exclusive access

Live Mint

VIP passes for President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration have reportedly run out, as ticket sales for key events have been halted due to overwhelming demand. According to The New York Times, Trump’s inaugural committee has raised over $170 million for the January 2025 inauguration, and it is expected to reach $200 million, far surpassing the $107 million raised in 2017. …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Startup funding recovers to $14.44 bn in 2024

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Funding in the startup ecosystem recovered to $14.44 billion in 2024 from $11.3 billion in the previous year. Indian startups raised a total of $14.44 billion across 1,337 deals in 2024 against $11.3 billion in 2023. In 2024, startups saw the lowest funding of $719.42 million in January and highest of $1.92 billion in June. Health tech secured 120 …

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3 months ago

The Hottest Startups in Stockholm in 2024

Wired

Why is Stockholm, a capital city with a population less than 1 million, home to global brands such as Skype, Spotify, Klarna, and Minecraft? “It allows people to take high risk and start companies, not needing to be too afraid of the downsides,” says Max Junestrand, CEO of legal tech startup Leya. “She decided to quit her job to build …

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4 months ago

Harris sees largest 24-hour fundraising haul since entering race: report

Raw Story

Vice President Kamala Harris raised a staggering $47 million — just in the 24 hours after the debate in Philadelphia, reported The New York Times on Thursday. The Times noted the number amounts to Harris' largest 24-hour fund-raising period since she entered the race in July — and raised $81 million on her first day. This particular 24-hour haul is …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris obliterates Trump in July fundraising

Raw Story

Democrat Kamala Harris obliterated Republican Donald Trump in July fundraising, with her presidential campaign raising more than $204 million — more than four times her opponent's haul for the month, new federal records indicate. Trump's presidential campaign committee raised about $47.5 million during July, according to documents filed late Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission. Even by contemporary political standards, …

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5 months, 1 week ago

With $310 million, Harris raised more than twice as much as Trump in July

LA Times

Vice President Kamala Harris and her allies raised $310 million for her presidential campaign in July. During the most tumultuous period of any presidential contest in recent memory, likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris crushed former President Trump in the July money race. But the remarkable amount of money raised in July took place amid a dizzying series of events: the …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden and Democrats raised $51 million in April, far less than Trump and the GOP’s $76 million

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee said Monday that they raised more than $51 million in April, falling well short of the $76 million that Donald Trump and the Republican Party reported taking in for the month. Biden and his party had routinely outraised his predecessor, but Trump’s April haul was boosted by a record-setting $50.5 …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden vs Trump: US President has three times more cash than Republican frontrunner for 2024

Hindustan Times

As the 2024 White House race seems to take place between the former and incumbent presidents of the United States, a new report states Joe Biden's cash in hand is more than three times that of cash available with Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee as revealed in the previous reports. Before the 2024 election, Biden's campaign managed to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

MSPs, dearness allowance raised ahead of elections

Live Mint

The Union cabinet approved a 2-7% increase in the minimum support price of six rabi crops and raised inflation-linked pay for central employees and pensioners ahead of key assembly and general elections, where farmers and government employees are influential voting blocs. The MSP increase for the 2024-25 rabi marketing season is in line with the government’s goal of doubling farmer …

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1 year, 3 months ago

InsuranceDekho valued at $600 million in Series B round

Live Mint

Insurtech startup InsuranceDekho on Tuesday said it has raised $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ; insurer BNP Paribas Cardif through its insurtech fund managed by European investment major Eurazeo; Beams Fintech Fund; and Yogesh Mahansaria Family Office. InsuranceDekho’s existing investors, TVS Capital, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Avataar Ventures, also …

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1 year, 8 months ago

How some WH hopefuls inflate their fundraising success

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Long before ballots are tallied and reliable polls are conducted, one of the earliest ways to gauge the popularity of presidential candidates is with dollars. “It’s a popularity contest by another means.” Case in point is Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and onetime United Nations ambassador who became the first major Republican challenger to Trump in …

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1 year, 11 months ago

LoanTap raises debt funding from Lighthouse Canton

Live Mint

Loantap Financial Technologies Pvt. Ltd which operates the digital lending platform Loantap announced on Monday that it has raised $2.9 million in a debt funding round led by venture debt fund Lighthouse Canton. Ankit Agrawal, Director of Venture Debt at Lighthouse Canton said, "We are excited about the solutions being offered on the LTFLoW Platform, which is not only helping …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Atomberg in talks with investors to raise funds at $425 million valuation: Report

Firstpost

With the launch of mixer grinders, Atomberg Technologies has also expanded its business to kitchen appliances. The company has hired Avendus Capital to scout for investors Atomberg Technologies is planning to raise funds at a nearly $425 million valuation, as per a report in the Mint. Atomberg Technologies had raised $20 million as part of its growth funding round in …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Texas governor’s race surpasses $100M in money raised

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas governor’s race on Tuesday surpassed $100 million in total money raised this year by Republican Gov. The money race in Texas has been a near draw: O’Rourke, a former El Paso congressman and 2020 presidential candidate, has pulled in more than $57 million since the beginning of the year, according to new numbers released by …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Georgia’s Warnock outraises Walker as giving to Kemp jumps

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is maintaining his cash lead in Georgia over Republican challenger Herschel Walker, while incumbent GOP Gov. Walker said Wednesday that his campaign raised more than $12 million in the three months ending Sept. 30, giving him almost $33 million since he began his campaign. He’s now raised about $90 million since winning one …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Indian tech start-ups raised $7.2 billion in Q1 CY2022

The Hindu

Bengaluru Indian tech start-ups remain attractive and raised $7.2 billion in the January-March quarter of calendar 2022, as per a Tech Startup Investment Factbook analysis prepared by Nasscom in association with PGA Labs. The number of deals closed in Q1 CY22 increased by 34% when compared to Q4 CY21, however, the percentage of funding in large funding rounds reduced from …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Walker raises $5.5M in Georgia Senate race, trailing Warnock

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Georgia Republican Herschel Walker said Friday that his U.S. Senate campaign had raised $5.5 million in the first three months of 2022, a big haul that is still dwarfed by the $13.6 million that Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock raised in the same period. Here’s a look at some: 2ND DISTRICT In southwest Georgia’s 2nd District, which became marginally …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Georgia’s Sen. Warnock raises $13.6M in 2022’s first quarter

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock says his fundraising has set a new record as Georgia’s Senate campaign shapes up to be one of this year’s most expensive races. The senator’s campaign said it was the most money ever raised by a U.S. Senate candidate in the first quarter of an election year, giving Warnock $25.6 million in cash on …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Georgia’s Kemp raises $7.4M in 7 months of reelection bid

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Tuesday that his main campaign committee raised more than $7.4 million in the seven months ending Jan. 31, giving him $12.7 million in cash as the Republican seeks reelection this year. None of Kemp’s Republican primary rivals, including former U.S. Sen. David Perdue, former state Rep. Vernon Jones and Kandiss Taylor, have announced …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Queensland records 10 new COVID-19 deaths and 7,588 new cases, concerns raised about rollout of boosters to aged care residents

ABC

Queensland's Health Minister says she is "very concerned" about the number of aged care residents who have not received a COVID-19 booster shot, after eight more aged care residents died from the disease. Key points: Hospitalisations are slightly up in the public system, but the Chief Health Officer said he was not too concerned The Health Minister says she did …

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3 years, 3 months ago

South Carolina’s McMaster has raised $3.5M for reelection

Associated Press

In his pursuit of a second full term, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster brought in more than $1 million in the most recent fundraising quarter, eclipsing the amount one of his Democratic challengers has raised overall since launching his campaign. McMaster’s third-quarter haul brings his total for the 2022 election so far to more than $3.5 million, the Republican’s campaign …

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3 years, 5 months ago

D2C brand Zouk raises $1.5 million in pre-series A round

Live Mint

Bengaluru: Direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand, Zou on Wednesday said it has raised $1.5 million as part of its pre-series A round led by Stellaris Venture Partners. According to the company, the fund infusion will help Zouk expand its presence in India and new global markets, strengthening its supply chain and distribution channels and extending its product line. Our first milestone is …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Sarah Sanders raises $4.2M for Arkansas governor bid

Associated Press

— Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders’ campaign on Thursday said she had raised another $4.2 million for her bid for Arkansas governor. Sanders’ campaign said the latest figures over the past three months mean she has raised $9 million total since launching her bid in January for the state’s top office. The majority of Sanders’ contributions so far …

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Fintech sector witnesses 33% fall in funding at $1.9 billion in 2024

‘Space is limited’: VIP tickets to Donald Trump’s inauguration run out—Donors left without exclusive access

Startup funding recovers to $14.44 bn in 2024

The Hottest Startups in Stockholm in 2024

Harris sees largest 24-hour fundraising haul since entering race: report

Harris obliterates Trump in July fundraising

With $310 million, Harris raised more than twice as much as Trump in July

Biden and Democrats raised $51 million in April, far less than Trump and the GOP’s $76 million

Biden vs Trump: US President has three times more cash than Republican frontrunner for 2024

MSPs, dearness allowance raised ahead of elections

InsuranceDekho valued at $600 million in Series B round

How some WH hopefuls inflate their fundraising success

LoanTap raises debt funding from Lighthouse Canton

Atomberg in talks with investors to raise funds at $425 million valuation: Report

Texas governor’s race surpasses $100M in money raised

Georgia’s Warnock outraises Walker as giving to Kemp jumps

Indian tech start-ups raised $7.2 billion in Q1 CY2022

Walker raises $5.5M in Georgia Senate race, trailing Warnock

Georgia’s Sen. Warnock raises $13.6M in 2022’s first quarter

Georgia’s Kemp raises $7.4M in 7 months of reelection bid

Queensland records 10 new COVID-19 deaths and 7,588 new cases, concerns raised about rollout of boosters to aged care residents

South Carolina’s McMaster has raised $3.5M for reelection

D2C brand Zouk raises $1.5 million in pre-series A round

Sarah Sanders raises $4.2M for Arkansas governor bid