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Parafin Transforming Delivery of Small Business Financial Services Closes $100M Series C

American Entrepreneurship

Founded in 2020 by Poddar and Vineet Goel, the startup has provided nearly $1 billion in annual funding for tens of thousands of small businesses in the U.S. The products include access to capital, spend management, and savings tools. Since we launched Parafin, our mission has been to empower small businesses with financial services.

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Delaware’s 5th annual Startup302 funding contest accepting applications January 2 to 26

American Entrepreneurship

Ventures with underrepresented founders will compete for share of more than $100,000 in cash grants, plus mentoring and connections WILMINGTON, Del. This years categories of FinTech , Life Sciences , and Environmental Impact reflect Delawares evolving innovation and industry landscape.

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Slip Robotics’ $28M Series B Round Highlights Industry-leading Customers Embracing Robotics Automation

American Entrepreneurship

The Georgia-based startup was founded in 2020 by former Tesla, Cummins, GE, and Waymo engineers. DCVC, a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm specializing in deep tech, led the recently closed $28 million Series B round. They have the enthusiastic support of their investors.

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Creators as Small Businesses Recognized by Visa at Web Summit

American Entrepreneurship

We are proud to help creators grow their businesses – whether it’s helping creators access funding with a small working capital solution, or helping creators get paid in real-time to their debit card.” 1 Marketplaces Survey (March 2020). Williams is a GRAMMY® Award-winning, Academy Award®-nominated musician and filmmaker.

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Arizona Biosciences Break New Ground: A Snapshot of a Thriving Innovation Ecosystem

American Entrepreneurship

This is a growth rate four times the national average between 2020 and 2024, underscoring the state’s rapidly advancing stature in biomedical research. From 2020 to 2023, the bioscience sectors job growth in the state reached 8.1%, compared to the national average of 6.7%.

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Ionic Mineral Technologies’ $29M Series B is a Strategic Inflection Point for America’s Battery Supply Chain

American Entrepreneurship

Before founding Ionic MT in 2020, Zeitoun served as President & CEO of Applied Minerals Inc., 0.5 % interest loans for capacity expansion, lowering the overall cost of capital. Commercial Roadmap | 2025 – 2027 Mid-2025 – Ionisil demo line (1,000 t/yr) online Locks in joint-venture talks with North-American battery-cell makers.

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HPA Invests in Empirical Security’s $12M Seed Round to Stop Attacks with Custom Cybersecurity AI Models

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The round also saw participation from DNX Ventures, Sixty Degree Capital, and strategic investors Jonathan Cran, founder of Intrigue (acquired by Google/Mandiant), Wade Baker, creator of the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report and founder of The Cyentia Institute, and Gerhard Eschelbeck, former CTO of Qualys and CISO of Google.