TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Speaking of these uncertain economic times, all financial institutions — including Varo — are clearly operating in a very different market than you were a year ago. Our largest reduction in spend is coming from marketing. Prior to the market shift, you had secured a big funding round and talked about going public.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 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 Now hiring Hello, hello! It’s not fun covering layoffs, and unfortunately we’ve had too many of those.

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TechCrunch

JULY 31, 2022

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. Companies are raising less money at lower valuations than in 2021, which reflects the market sentiment.”.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Specifically, today QED is announcing a $550 million early-stage fund and a $500 million growth-stage fund , both of which are aimed at backing fintech companies primarily in the U.S., Clearly, Alexandria, Virginia-based QED was investing in fintech before fintech was “cool.” the United Kingdom, Latin America and Southeast Asia.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The holiday shopping season is coming: How are growth marketers preparing? With only three weeks left to the start of the holiday shopping season, Miranda Halpern checked in with several growth marketers to find out how they’re advising their clients to prepare for supply chain disruptions. Bring on the low-cost NFTs.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Techstars , a network of startup accelerators and an investment company, is launching a new accelerator in Paris called Techstars Sustainability Paris. With this sustainability-focused accelerator, Techstars is hitting the reboot button. Every year, Techstars Sustainability Paris plans to accept 24 startups across two batches.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Vadym Synegin is a Ukrainian impact entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor in fintech and crypto projects with more than 15 years’ experience as an entrepreneur in Europe and the UAE. 5 reasons why Ukraine’s fintech sector is growing despite war. What can we do to make the most out of the current market?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2022

Welcome to my new weekly fintech focused column. 2021 was a record year for venture capital fundraising, and fintechs were the largest recipients of funding worldwide, with about 21% of all venture dollars last year going into fintech startups. And fintech, last year’s rising star of venture, is not immune.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Shares of Delhivery hit an all-time low of 317 Indian rupees ($3.88) Wednesday, cutting its market cap to $2.8 At the current share price, Delhivery’s market cap has shrunk to $2.8 Indian fintech giant Paytm, which hit an all-time low Tuesday , slid further to as low as 452 Indian rupees Wednesday, cutting its market cap to $3.6

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Evergrow , a stealth climate fintech startup, just landed over $7 million in seed funding. The growth of the carbon markets over the past two years suggests the endeavor could be lucrative as the long-term offtake carbon purchase price is set. . Fragmented competition and market validations. The risk is considered too great. .

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Undoubtedly, this is putting added pressure on FinTech executives. Although digitization has a significant catalytic effect on these processes, a successful diversification strategy would still need a solid basis and a set of scalable growth patterns that could apply to target markets.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

And what’s more surprising is that the buy is outside payments or fintech. With Flutterwave, we now have a way to drive both value for creators and revenue to sustain the business. We saw Disha as an opportunity to capture a new market of indie creators that need innovative tools to showcase their craft and get paid.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

In his latest TC+ column, growth marketer Jonathan Martinez describes the process he used to lead his last startup from zero to $1 million ARR in Year One. Unless, of course, someone can explain exactly how to do it. “But it doesn’t negate the fact that women are coming to the table from an investor standpoint.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

As Kuda positions itself for pan-African and international expansion amidst an uncertain venture capital environment, it depicts the recent cut in its workforce as part of strategic steps for sustainable growth. Per sources, this includes growth, marketing and product departments. Wave, a Stripe-backed African fintech valued at $1.7

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On the other hand, the financing gap left by conventional banking institutions has presented an opportunity for innovation, leading to the birth of fintechs like Asilimia. Asilimia is set to use the funding to hire talent as it looks to fine tune its technology and to expand to another market within East Africa.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

Since it went to market in 2019, Branch claims to have saved its “members” an average of $548 a year. As a result of his experience, he was able to execute on the market opportunity very quickly.”. My weekly fintech newsletter, The Interchange, launched on May 1! And so he teamed up with Joe Emison, and Branch was born.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

When it comes to sustainable infrastructure development, technology is making terrific leaps and bounds. Streamlined, and indeed sustainable, it ain’t. Streamlined, and indeed sustainable, it ain’t. The theory is that it will make investment in sustainable infrastructure a more attractive proposition, too.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The massive “oversubscribed” financing comes nearly seven months after the fintech startup raised $63 million in a round led by NBA star Russell Westbrook, who also joined the startup as an advisor focused on the direction of Varo Bank’s programs aimed at underserved communities, including communities of color. . .”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

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. But first, let’s talk about fintech. Hello, hello. Soooo exciting! Come see us! Get 15% off here ).

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

In order to determine one, you should ask fundamental questions: What’s the long-term, sustainable reason that the company will stay in business? Fast growth pushes an unprofitable no-code startup into the public markets: Inside Monday.com’s IPO filing. Help TechCrunch find the best email marketers for startups.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

The impending Coinbase direct listing is a fintech debut to watch. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Between both companies, we’re seeing signs of the sort of growing consumer interest and trading volume that has historically come with sustained periods of bitcoin price expansion.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

In 2015, the emergence of fintechs such as Flutterwave and Paystack changed the game for online businesses in Africa by making it easier to integrate payments into customer interfaces without building those features from the ground up or merging with tacky foreign software. The situation is no different in Africa.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Pakistani fintech PostEx has acquired logistics service provider Call Courier , creating what it describes as the largest e-commerce service provider in the country. This is essential for smaller businesses that need every penny to sustain themselves.”. PostEx will now serve 1.3 It has raised $8.6

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

The company works primarily with small fisheries (or ones that have boats with about one to two metric tonnes of capacity) and focuses on sustainability, helping suppliers adhere to the United Nations Goal 14’s targets. The first one was market access and getting fair prices for seafood. The second was access to working capital.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

But it’s also one of the more expensive places to start a business, due to its high cost of living, salary expectations and relatively small labor market. Maximilian Spelmeyer , partner, SIX Fintech Ventures. Lastly, I don’t get why people still start fitness startups as I feel like the market has reached its limits.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

On July 21, we’ve got an incredible lineup for our TC Robotics event — and something is wrong with the folks up in marketing, because they decided to make the event free of charge. billion — shed over a third of its staff to help it become a “self-sustaining and profitable business,” Natasha M reports. ??Five

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

PayPal Ventures, the global corporate venture arm of PayPal, is one of the participating investors (this marks its first investment in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) but second in the MENA region after Egyptian fintech Paymob ). The fintech has raised more than $410 million in equity and debt since its 2019 launch. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

Founder and CEO Seun Alley , in a statement, said the company plans to use the seed investment to deepen its work in Nigeria (which has a $10 billion transport and logistics market) while it considers expansion — from Q4 2023 — into other African markets, including Ghana, Kenya and South Africa.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

It also acknowledged that it had engaged “an independent 3rd party firm to do a leadership and cultural assessment,” the results of which would be “taken into account to build a long-term sustainable and positive culture at Better.”. It wasn’t a shock that the market had turned on us,” the employee said. This was untrue,” she said.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

With nearly half a million customers across Mexico and a network of 30,000 retail locations where representatives can take deposits, the challenger bank albo is already on its way to becoming a dominant player in Mexico’s emerging fintech industry. albo has proven its ability to drive sustainable growth and is leading the market.

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CIO

MAY 29, 2024

Then at the far end of the spectrum are companies like Swedish fintech company Klarna, which has integrated gen AI not only in a range of internal projects, but also in products they sell — and have developed AI governance that includes guidelines on how AI should be used on projects. They share them here.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Affirm’s financials on a quarterly basis — located on page 107 of its S-1 if you want to follow along — give us a more granular understanding of how the fintech company performed amidst the global pandemic. In those periods, the consumer fintech unicorn recorded a top line of $138.2 million from $87.9 million, $153.3

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Nikhil Sachdev is a managing director at Insight Partners, where he focuses on investments in high-growth software, fintech and crypto companies. Apoorva Goyal is a vice president at Insight Partners, where he focuses on investments in high-growth fintech, internet and software companies. Apoorva Goyal. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Crunchbase News

JULY 18, 2024

Now, here comes another grim data point: Equity funding to startups focused on cleantech and sustainability is down this year. billion went to seed through growth financings for companies in Crunchbase’s sustainability, EV, and cleantech categories. And fossil fuel consumption continues to grow. In the first half of 2024, around $9.6

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Sustaining velocity at scale Blocks approach to developer experience has evolved significantly as the company has grown. While this freedom initially enabled rapid time-to-market, it also resulted in complexity as the company grew to include multiple business units and thousands of developers.

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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. TC aims to pick companies from a range of industries.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

As a result, they don’t have much experience to draw from when it comes to basics like hiring, fundraising and growth marketing. This afternoon, we published a guest post by growth marketer Jessica Li with tips for “ how nontechnical talent can build relationships with deep tech companies.” What’s going on?

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