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The CFO and Treasurer’s Guide to Digital Assets
The CFO and Treasurer’s Guide to Digital Assets
April 11, 2025  |  Blockchain

Blockchain technology was meant to disrupt payments and finance. But while the payments space, at least in the U.S., remains in waiting for a crypto-led...

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AI-Powered Robots Advance in General Tasks in a Crowded Market
AI-Powered Robots Advance in General Tasks in a Crowded Market
February 24, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The dream of having robots do household chores inched a little closer to reality last week. Figure, an OpenAI-backed robotics artificial intelligence (AI) startup, showed...

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Apptronik Raises $350 Million for ‘Meaningful’ Robot-Human Work Interactions
Apptronik Raises $350 Million for ‘Meaningful’ Robot-Human Work Interactions
February 13, 2025  |  Investments

Apptronik raised $350 million to help deploy its Apollo humanoid robot. The company’s Series A round will also allow it to scale operations and expand...

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Private Equity Firms Invest $162 Billion on ‘Pent Up’ Deal Supply
Private Equity Firms Invest $162 Billion on ‘Pent Up’ Deal Supply
August 04, 2024  |  Investments

America’s private equity giants have reportedly invested $162 billion in anticipation of a deal-making revival. Apollo, Ares, KKR and Blackstone invested that amount between April...

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Insurance Provider Apollo Forms Subsidiary to Offer BNPL in Canada
Insurance Provider Apollo Forms Subsidiary to Offer BNPL in Canada
May 27, 2024  |  Investments

Canadian digital insurance provider Apollo has raised $18.5 million Canadian dollars (about $13.6 million) to launch a wholly owned subsidiary that will allow Canadians to...

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LendingTree Secures $175 Million in Financing to ‘Navigate Current Market Environment’
LendingTree Secures $175 Million in Financing to ‘Navigate Current Market Environment’
March 27, 2024  |  Digital Banking

LendingTree has secured up to $175 million in financing from funds managed by Apollo affiliates. The company, which operates online financial services marketplace LendingTree.com, will draw $125 million of...

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Bankman-Fried Gets Last Chance to Plead His Case
Bankman-Fried Gets Last Chance to Plead His Case
October 31, 2023  |  Legal

Sam Bankman-Fried is set to wrap his testimony in his federal fraud trial Tuesday (Oct. 31). And as a report by CNBC notes, this will mark the FTX founder’s...

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Apollo Teams With Figure to Launch Blockchain-Based Fund
Apollo Teams With Figure to Launch Blockchain-Based Fund
November 22, 2022  |  Blockchain

Apollo Global Management said it plans to offer a new fund on a public blockchain as it deepens its relationship with the FinTech Figure. According...

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Today in B2B: Cross-Border B2B Payments Boost Annual US, UK Sales; B2B Sales Platform Apollo Raises $110M
Today in B2B: Cross-Border B2B Payments Boost Annual US, UK Sales; B2B Sales Platform Apollo...
March 04, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Apollo.io raises $110 million for hiring more staff and Sary acquires Egyptian B2B platform Mowarrid to expand into Africa. Plus, no...

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