TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Tenderly, a startup that aims to make it easier for web3 developers “of all skill sets” to build blockchain products, has raised $40 million in a Series B round of funding – just months after closing on its Series A. It now covers a whole range of blockchains such as Ethereum, Avalanche, Fantom, Optimism and Arbitrum.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

The Scotts Valley, California-based company is using cloud technology and the Ethereum blockchain as the engine for its Paystand Bank Network that enables business-to-business payments with zero fees. She told TechCrunch that while the venture firm is a generalist, it is rooted in fintech and fintech infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Pezesha solves this through our robust API driven credit scoring technology,” Moraa, also the CEO, told TechCrunch. The fintech works with partner companies such as Twiga and MarketForce, which integrate its credit scoring APIs in their platforms to enable their customers to get real-time loan offers. Image Credits: Pezesha.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This is where fintech can step in. As more and more retailers make this move, partnering and collaborating with fintechs can help them build, scale and secure their financial offerings. And if they want some crypto, fintech startups can source liquidity and convert fiat to crypto. It needs to be both effective and secure.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Exactly six months after raising $80 million at a $505 million valuation, blockchain and Web3 development SaaS startup Alchemy has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round that values the company at $3.5 For one, it represents one of a16z’s largest Web3/blockchain investments to date. In June, the firm revealed its $2.2

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

Looking ahead to 2025, what do you see as the key technology trends that will shape the Middle Easts digital landscape? By 2025, several key technology trends will shape the Middle Easts digital landscape. Investments in healthcare technologies will grow, driven by national health strategies and pandemic-driven innovation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Much of the world’s attention around blockchain is on the highs and lows of cryptocurrency values. Startups like FlexID remind us that distributed ledger technology has the potential to play other roles, including offering trusted records of identities without the need for a centralized authority.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2022

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. Fintech M&A hasn’t been as robust as one might expect in recent months. So when Goldman Sachs announced this week it was buying NextCapital – a fintech company that provides automated advice to corporate retirement plan participants – my ears perked up. Will Holland resign?

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

Andy Bromberg, CEO of the a16z-backed startup Eco, is claiming that Pebble , another fintech startup that came out of stealth this morning, “plagiarized” Eco’s materials and business model. Bromberg posted a Twitter thread this afternoon saying Pebble engaged in “copy-and-pasting, immaturity, lying, and espionage.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

There’s been a massive proliferation of fintech services in the past few years, during which fintech companies competed to develop new products more quickly than their competitors. seed round to help other fintechs wrangle data. “We’re really a bet on adoption. ” Proper raises $4.3M

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Biggs explored the potential for blockchain technology to help solve humanitarian challenges through her venture, Proof of Purpose, in 2017, and her TEDx speech on Blockchain Technology that year is considered by many in the blockchain space to be one of the best in the genre.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Unicorn exits augur poorly as Justworks delays IPO, citing ‘market conditions’ Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. Despite blockchain gaming’s play-to-earn angle, I prefer to pay.

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CIO

DECEMBER 30, 2024

As the UAE strengthens its position as a global technology hub, 2025 will be a year filled with cutting-edge events that cater to tech leaders across various industries. Topics will include cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics, and other technologies that are driving digital change in businesses and governments.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2023

Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann. Meanwhile, Li provided her thoughts on why embedded fintech will remain hot. million Series B raise.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Fintech Portabl announced the closing of a $2.5 Harlem Capital Partner Brandon Bryant said what initially drew the fund to Portabl was the idea that the verification of identity in fintech is still unsolved. Fintech app Portabl raises $2.5M million seed round today led by Harlem Capital Partners.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

Bfree , a Nigerian credit management fintech, has embarked on global expansion after raising $1.7 The duo will be part of the team that will steer the startup’s new business as it works to disrupt traditional finance by leveraging blockchain technology for secondary debt markets. Lenders in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2022

Welcome to The Interchange, a take on this week’s fintech news and trends. Rather than rehash all that here, I’ll point you to some of our recent articles on the topic and just summarize: The two fintech startups have recently grown (much) more competitive. ” But not all fintechs are laying off. Zip lines up $43M at a $1.2B

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2022

8 fintech VCs discuss the shifting investing landscape and how to pitch them in Q3 2022. What are fintech investors willing to bet on in this climate? Michael Gilroy, general partner and co-head of fintech, Coatue. Nik Milanovic, general partner, the Fintech Fund. Image Credits: James Osmond / Getty Images.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Welcome to my new weekly fintech focused column. It felt like there was wayyyy too much fintech news this past week than there normally is – and there’s always tons – so I’ll just cover the highlights here. blockchain infrastructure startup Alchemy had closed on a $200 million Series C extension that valued the company at $10.2

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CTOvision

MARCH 2, 2020

Read Shaan Ray explain how data aggregators are using blockchain in the financial sector on Inc42 : People know their banks and their favorite fintech applications. Blockchain technology […].

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Kenyan fintech Kwara was launched in 2019 to help credit unions (savings and credit cooperatives societies, SACCOs) in the East African country shift to digital platforms by providing them with its proprietary Back-end-as-a-service (BaaS) software. last year to reach $5.6

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

According to a statement, the company seeks to “disrupt traditional centralized credit infrastructure by providing individuals, businesses and developers with the tools to access credit” via blockchain technology. The core principle for blockchain centers on the ownership of assets, including money and financial data.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

It’s one reason why the region is home to many fintech businesses born elsewhere that need proximity to a large banking ecosystem, as well as the blockchain/crypto crowd, which have found a highly amenable regulatory environment in Zug, right next door to Zurich. Maximilian Spelmeyer , partner, SIX Fintech Ventures.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

About three-fourths of the teams are focusing on NFTs, infrastructure or decentralized finance (DeFi), while the majority of the teams are building on layer-1 blockchains Ethereum, Polygon and Solana. channels like Twitter or Discord onto blockchains. While 24 teams were admitted into the cohort, only 16 teams graduated. Stage: Seed.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. Undoubtedly, this is putting added pressure on FinTech executives.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2021

Blockchain startup XREX was launched to help cross-border businesses in emerging markets perform faster transactions with products like a payment escrow service and crypto-fiat exchange platform. Huang sold his previous startup , anti-malware SaaS developer Armorize Technologies, to Proofpoint in 2013.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2021

The company was founded in 2018 by Shamir Karkal, Angela Angelovska, Isaac Hines and Alex Lipton to simplify digital payments and storage in a regulatory compliant way and build on blockchain technology. He thought consumers expected a different level of service, which is why many flock to fintechs.

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CIO

JULY 20, 2023

Customer experience and security But as in most industries, customer expectations and security challenges continue to grow along with technological advances. Banks continue investing in technologies that make the customer experience seamless, including mobile apps and peer-to-peer payments.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

The new fund will have a strong focus on (although not limited to) fintech and insurtech companies. Breega’s new fund has also now backed Keebo (fintech), UKIO (proptech) and Mila (insurtech). The new fund doubles its assets under management to half a billion euros. This is Breega’s fourth fundraise in seven years.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

With today’s funding round, the company plans to improve its product, especially for global financial firms and other fintech companies. It differentiates Anchorage from many custodian products out there. Customers can also expect more features with more integrations with DeFi products. “As

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

From lithium battery chemical recycling to smart media, blockchain infrastructure to student-centric educational software, and Sub-Saharan African fintech to cultured-meat production, this batch of companies is sure to wow the investors and the audience. Verdi , EyeGage , Animal Alternative Technologies , RoboDeck , Adventr.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2022

Granted, much of that capital was probably raised before the crypto markets started tanking, but we unpacked the storied firm’s strategy and discussed a somewhat questionable investment it just made in a well-known grifter’s new blockchain startup (hint: he kinda looks like Jared Leto). DeFi personal finance app Pebble raised a $6.2

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OTS Solutions

JULY 28, 2022

The financial services industry has traditionally been a slow adopter of modern technology. But with the rise of FinTech, consumer expectations, and government pressures being felt throughout the industry, the pressure is on. The finance industry has always been one of the first to use modern technologies. Cloud Computing.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Siam Commercial bank, for example, is using the company’s infrastructure to transform into a blockchain-based bank. Coinbase’s direct listing alters the landscape for fintech and crypto startups. Basically all the complicated stuff you need to do as a business when you want to start working with this new technology.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

” Crowdz claims to be the only non-bank fintech that is offering both invoice-based and recurring revenue financing. With this latest investment, Crowdz and Citi plan to collaborate based on that goal of giving SMEs “rapid and efficient access to the working capital needed to keep their businesses running.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Hummingbird , which sells anti-money laundering software to banks and fintechs, announced today that it raised a $30 million Series B led by new investor Battery Ventures. Battery Ventures’ Michael Brown, who has invested in several fintech companies including MX Technologies, AuditBoard, and Next Insurance, led the investment in Hummingbird.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

billion announced in February that will go into enterprise technology companies, Marakovic said. It has 40 investment professionals investing in areas including enterprise SaaS, infrastructure software, fintech, healthcare IT and crypto-infrastructure. In all, Sapphire has brought in $3.7 Nino Marakovic, CEO of Sapphire Ventures.

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