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Freeman Capital Wants to Help the Masses Invest With Intelligence

Freeman Capital Wants to Help the Masses Invest With Intelligence

After exiting his first technology startup, Calvin Williams, Jr. wanted the capital he took home to be managed by the best to increase his net worth. "I tried to reach out to various wealth managers to see if they would help me at my current stage and I quickly

Queen City Fintech Accelerator Pulls From Three Continents For Spring Cohort

Queen City Fintech Accelerator Pulls From Three Continents For Spring Cohort

North Carolina’s Queen City Fintech, the only financial technology-focused startup accelerator in the Southeast, has recruited ten companies for its 2018 spring cohort. The accelerator's eighth program drew 150 applications from post-revenue startups in 18 countries and 20 states. Half of the cohort is international

With $43M Series C, Mobile Parking Payments Startup Passport Fuels International Expansion

With $43M Series C, Mobile Parking Payments Startup Passport Fuels International Expansion

Mobile transportation payments provider Passport announced a Series C funding round of $43 million from Bain Capital Ventures, a growth equity firm that has also invested in quickly-scaling startups such as Jet.com, DocuSign, AvidXchange, LinkedIn, and SurveyMonkey. The round, announced last month, followed a 300 percent revenue growth

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Charlotte's Bank-Backed Queen City Fintech Accelerator Recruits International Fall Cohort

Five southern financial technology companies have been accepted into the next cohort of Charlotte, NC-based Queen City Fintech accelerator, along with startups from around the globe. The group of 10 startups in Class 7 is the first Fall cohort of the competitive accelerator, which is backed by a robust