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While we count down to Robin Hood's IPO filing, long expected after a strong first quarter,

the company was hit with $70 million in fines and penalties yesterday

for what the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority described as widespread and significant harm

suffered by customers.

Let's see what's going on in the world of startups.

It describes itself as the first LGBT-plus digital banking platform in the United States.

Now, New York-based Neobank Daylight is announcing that it has secured $5 million in a seed funding round.

Drone Delivery startup Zipline, a company that got it, start delivering medical supplies across Africa,

has raised $250 million in new funding.

Startups are increasingly looking to build paint by numbers platforms to help budding creators more easily execute on what were once seemingly insurmountable business challenges.

The ex-Uber team at Pietra is cashing in on this vision and they've just raised a $15 million

dollar Series A.

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