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Mastercard Launches Strive: a Global Small Business Initiative to Accelerate Economic Recovery
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Mastercard Launches Strive: a Global Small Business Initiative to Accelerate Economic Recovery

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Strive kicks off with initial commitment of $25 million in philanthropic funding to strengthen financial resilience and growth of small businesses globally Micro and small enterprises are important contributors to job creation and global economic development, representing approximately 90% of business and more than 50% of employment worldwide. However, the pandemic necessitated......
Project Equity Launches New Financing Option to Help Local Businesses Build for the Future
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Project Equity Launches New Financing Option to Help Local Businesses Build for the Future

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This Labor Day, small businesses have a new resource that could help them rebuild from the pandemic and secure their legacies while providing long-term careers for their employees: employee ownership This Labor Day, small businesses have a new resource that could help them rebuild from the pandemic and secure their......
TRADE X Announces US$10 Million in Equity Funding to Continue Global Expansion
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TRADE X Announces US$10 Million in Equity Funding to Continue Global Expansion

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Additional US$10 million equity funding from other strategic investors in a subsequent close to Aimia’s US$35 million raise completes the company’s target funding size of US$45 million Trade X Group of Companies Inc., a global B2B automotive trading platform, announced it has completed its financing round as initially announced on July 27, 2021, to fuel......
National Equity Fund and Silicon Valley Bank Launch $110 Million Opportunity Zone Investment Fund
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National Equity Fund and Silicon Valley Bank Launch $110 Million Opportunity Zone Investment Fund to Create Affordable Housing in High-Rent California Districts

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Through use of unique financing strategies, Santa Rosa, Coachella, Los Angeles and San Jose low-income residents will soon have new options for affordable housing Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) partnered with non-profit, tax credit syndicator, National Equity Fund (NEF), to commit $110,000,000 for affordable housing in Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Leveraging an innovative......
CredEvolv Launches Platform To Bridge Gaps In Credit Equity
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CredEvolv Launches Platform To Bridge Gaps In Credit Equity

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Acquisition of Get Credit Healthy, Inc. Combines High Tech and High Touch, Offering New Hope for Credit Challenged Consumers Launching, fin-tech platform CredEvolv revolutionizes the path to achieving and maintaining good credit, offering millions of consumers a path to financial stability. CredEvolv’s mission is to turn “no” in to “not......
Mastercard Partners with Birmingham Department of Innovation & Economic Opportunity to Launch Ascend Birmingham Helping Local Businesses Get Digital
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Mastercard Partners with Birmingham Department of Innovation & Economic Opportunity to Launch Ascend Birmingham Helping Local Businesses Get Digital

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Support from Square, Accion Opportunity Fund and Sunrise by Lendio helps Birmingham small businesses advance digitally and drive online commerce With spend already declining in Birmingham pre-COVID, the decrease rapidly accelerated in Birmingham’s downtown and surrounding tracts because of the pandemic significantly impacting the city’s small businesses. Minority owned businesses......
U.S. Bank Names Tendayi Kapfidze as Head of Economic Analysis
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U.S. Bank Names Tendayi Kapfidze as Head of Economic Analysis

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U.S. Bank announced today that it has named Tendayi Kapfidze as its new head of economic analysis. “We’re excited to have him at U.S. Bank and continue to build on the foundation we have in place.” In this role, Kapfidze will build on U.S. Bank’s existing economic research capabilities supporting......
Quext Buys Majority Stake in Fintech Viva Equity Creating Embedded Finance Opportunity in Multi-family Proptech
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Quext Buys Majority Stake in Fintech Viva Equity Creating Embedded Finance Opportunity in Multi-family Proptech

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Property tech provider and FinTech focused on digital banking join forces to improve resident life and reduce operating costs Quext, a smart building and property management platform built by multi-family and apartment industry experts, announced its majority stake acquisition of Viva Equity. Viva Equity’s current product offerings are Viva First,......
Fintech Platform MPOWER Financing Raises $100 Million in Equity to Support Students Worldwide
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Fintech Platform MPOWER Financing Raises $100 Million in Equity to Support Students Worldwide

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The funding will fuel the company’s mission to make education accessible to high-promise international students MPOWER Financing, an innovative fintech platform and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise students around the world, announced that it has raised an equity investment of $100 million. The raise underscores investors’ confidence in......
PayPal Commits Over $100 Million to Advance Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls
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PayPal Commits Over $100 Million to Advance Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls

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The commitment is part of PayPal’s mission to build a more inclusive global economy and its role as a Generation Equality Forum Action Coalition Private Sector Lead PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced a more than $100 million commitment to advance financial inclusion and economic empowerment for women and girls around the world over......
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