Perspective
Don’t Forget the Pipes! Why Insurtech Infrastructure Is Poised to Be Huge!
Insurtech has been hot—at least seven venture-backed insurers will have gone public since the second half of 2020.
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Cheers to Chime: Finally, a Bank Consumers Can Love!
Today, we’d like to congratulate Chime on their $200 million fundraising round led by DST, with participation from Menlo Ventures, Cathay Innovation, Forerunner, and…
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Bringing Utility to Crypto, BitPay Closes Series B Financing
As with any technological or process breakthrough, we see a lot of hype and uncertainty surrounding the space, but beneath the confusion, there exists…
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Bringing in the Dough, Bread Announces Series B
Our lead investment culminates a two-year period in which we’ve built a relationship with Bread’s founders and developed a thesis on the online purchase…
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Fighting Fraud With Big Data
Menlo Ventures is excited to announce that we are leading a $20 million Series B investment in Signifyd — a company that uses machine learning to…
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The Big Factor in Fintech
Menlo Ventures is thrilled to announce that we are leading a $40 million Series C investment in Bluevine, a next-generation, technology-enabled SMB factoring business.
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Pass Go, Collect $10 Million: Menlo Leads RealtyShares Series A
The game of Monopoly, originally called the Landlord’s Game, was created in the early 1900s.
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Intuit’s $360M Acquisition of Check Signals Opportunity in Mobile Payments Industry
Check will be integrated into Intuit’s personal finance offerings, including industry-leading solutions Quicken, TurboTax, and Quickbooks.
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Tyler Sosin Joins Menlo as Principal
Tyler focuses on sourcing deals in enterprise software (big data, security and SaaS), financial services, and consumer internet.