Snoop Dogg Has Invested In an Online Payments Startup

Plus, Kaia Health raises $10 million dollars in series A funding, and Walmart furthers its online grocery delivery.

By Venturer • Jan 25, 2019

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Snoop Dogg has invested in an online payments firm, Klarna. Klarna provides payment solutions for consumers and merchants. The Swedish company was valued at $2.25 billion dollars in 2015, making it one of Europe's largest fintech unicorns. Kaia Health, a digital therapeutics startup raises $10 million dollars in series A funding!

Kaia Health has an app-based approach to chronic pain management. The startup hopes to offer this as an alternative to painkillers by offering more coaching and exercises to someone in chronic pain.

Walmart is now working with Point Pickup, Skipcart, AxleHire, and Roadie to further its online grocery delivery. Walmart says it's still on track to have its online grocery delivery service available in more than 800 stores by the end of this fiscal year.

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