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Backed by Jay-Z’s Marcy Venture Partners and Pendulum, the free credit-building and financial literacy app rebrands itself as “Altro”; secures funding to democratize credit building for all through alt forms of payment history like Netflix, Spotify, and Hulu subscriptions The new funding will be used to build the company’s financial literacy catalog/educational offerings and reach new users looking to build or repair credit San Francisco, Calif. – WEBWIRE – Thursday, May 12, 2022 Altro (formerly known as Perch), the no-cost platform that helps people build credit through nontraditional payments, today announced $18 million in Series A funding ... Read more

Pixis (formerly known as Pyxis One), a leading provider of contextual codeless AI infrastructure for complete marketing optimization, today announced it has secured US $100M in Series C funding. Pixis will leverage the fresh funds to help the company rapidly scale its AI platforms and plugins, as well as accelerate expansions across North America, Europe, and APAC. The Series C round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from new investor General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm. Existing investors Celesta, Premji Invest, and Chiratae Ventures also participated in the round. With the close of its US ... Read more