By Pauline Bock for Wired Mag The Mkopo Rahisi app is giving the world a

Kyle Stanford from Pitchbook Valuations are in the VC dialogue more than maybe ever before. Nearly as many

By Polina Chernykh for Coispeaker Giving a speech at the fintech event, former Treasury Secretary

By Tanaya Macheel for American Banker With so much interest in blockchain applications for financial

By Nisha Gopalan for Bloomberg Business Few words fill banks with more dread these days than

Farfetch.com Ltd. has raised $110 million to expand its fashion e-commerce site and expand in

Company: Fund That Flip Amount invested: more than $2 million

By Deborah Gage for WSJ Venture Capital The massive slide in investments for software startups —

By Bryan Yurkan for American Banker Deloitte is partnering with five blockchain companies as it seeks

By Steven Millward for TechinAsia WeChat, the messaging app that’s absolutely everywhere in China, once

By Kyle Torpey for Bitcoinmagazine Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin was recently interviewedon Babbage, a podcast

By Saibal Dasgupta for Voa News China’s online finance companies, including Alibaba and Tencent, are

By TOMIO GERON and Rolfe Winkler for WSJ Venture Capital Xfund, a venture-capital firm connected with Harvard

By Deborah Gage for WSJ Venture Capital Ford Motor Co., like the rest of the auto

By Jon Russel for Techcrunch.com The increase of smartphone ownership in India is fueling the rise

By Ingrid Lunden for techcrunch.com Azimo was once in talks to be acquired by WhatsApp and Messenger

By TOMIO GERON for WSJ Venture Capital A number of startups have created platforms for lending

By Deborah Gage for WSJ Venture Capital A unit of Goldman Sachs has invested $25 million

By Yulia Chernova for WSJ Venture Capital Even some of the most promising clean tech

By Zusha Elinson fo WSJ Venture Capital Twitter’s gloomy quarterly report last week unsettled investors.

By Scott Martin for WSJ Venture Capital Bitcoin was all the rage with investors until

By Ingrid Lunden for Techcrunch.com Ahead of Google’s annual I/O event kicking off later today in Mountain

Company: Zooz Inc. Amount invested: $24 million

By Nir Kaissar for Bloomberg The Massachusetts Securities Division recently fired a shot heard around the

By Thomas Noda for Deal Street Asia From fixed line to digital mobile service provider,

By Chris Caliz for Techcrunch.com So you’re a techie and a foodie. You’re having dinner

By Dennis Mitzner for Techcrunch.com As payment solutions proliferate and calls for standardization mount, Israel-based

Company: Observable Networks Amount invested: $2 million

By Christopher Mims for WSJ Venture Capital When the dot-com bubble burst in early 2000, the

By Telis Demos for WSJ Venture Capital Warburg Pincus’s new bet on the future of banking