Rippling Soars to $16.8 Billion Valuation Amid Financing Round

Friday, May 9, 2025, 1:22 pm more...

HR tech startup Rippling has astonished investors by reaching a $16.8 billion valuation following a $450 million Series G financing round. This meteoric rise, buoyed by savvy venture capital interest (YC reportedly being one of the backers), adds another chapter to today’s ever-expanding unicorn saga.

siliconangle.com / Workforce management startup Rippling raises $450M at $16.8B valuation

cnbc.com / Rippling valued at $16.8 billion as HR software startup raises $450 million, says IPO not imminent

theinformation.com / Rippling Valued at $16.8 billion in New Financing - The Information

techcrunch.com / Rippling raises $450M at a $16.8B valuation, reveals YC is a customer

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Employer.com Acquires Fintech Startup to Streamline Back Office Operations

Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 12:20 am more...

Employer.com has moved to consolidate its technology portfolio by acquiring MainStreet, a fintech startup known for its expertise in research and development tax credits. The acquisition signals the company’s drive to simplify business back office procedures while adding a dash of financial innovation to its operational mix.

techinasia.com / Workforce management firm Employer.com acquires fintech startup

techcrunch.com / Employer.com scoops up another fintech in purchase of MainStreet.com

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MoneyFellows Secures $13M for Regional Expansion Push

Monday, May 5, 2025, 3:20 am more...

Egypt-based MoneyFellows has raised $13 million in a pre-series C round aimed at powering its group saving platform expansion beyond Egypt. Backed by Casablanca-based investors, the fresh funding bolsters plans for a regional push, including a new operation in Morocco by late 2025, highlighting its strategic ascent in the digital lending space.

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techinasia.com / Egyptian fintech firm MoneyFellows nets $13m pre-series C

techcrunch.com / MoneyFellows raises $13M to take its group savings model outside Egypt

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