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The amount of venture capital that merchant-funded program vendors are raising suggests that investors are confident in the future of card-linked offers. The recession has turned many consumers into value-conscious shoppers, ...

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SocialRadar Announces $12.75m Series A Funding Led By New Enterprise Associates, Grotech Ventures And SWaN & Legend Ventures

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Fine menswear etailer Combat Gent raises $1.84M and adds former Gucci board member as Chairman

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One month ago, the founders of online haberdashery Combat Gent uprooted their young Los Angeles-based startup and and moved to Las Vegas. Today, the reasoning behind that move became more clear and our previous hunches were confirmed, as the com ...

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"The amount of venture capital that merchant-funded program vendors are raising suggests that investors are confident in the future of card-linked offers. Mercator’s analysis confirms that there are several reasons to be hopeful but also identifies areas where significant progress is required for the market to realize its multibillion-dollar potential."


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