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8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence

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Will your organization and your code pass technical due diligence when it’s your turn? Let’s start with the positives: If an investor is proceeding with technical due diligence (TDD), you’ll likely pass. Here’s the not-so-good news: Companies can pass the business test, but fail TDD.

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CIO100 2024: The top transformational tech leaders and teams in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong

CIO

CIO ASEAN is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 CIO100 Awards – recognising the top technology leaders and teams across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong who are driving innovation and influencing rapid change. It is our privilege to recognise their efforts and celebrate their achievements – congratulations to all finalists and winners.”

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YC-backed Curacel unveils new API platform that enables tech-led businesses to offer insurance

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Curacel , the YC-backed startup that is developing insurance infrastructure for the African market, has launched a new interface that allows digital businesses like those in retail, fintech, e-commerce and logistics to add insurance to their core products. without the outsized market of South Africa.

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After raising $10M, Breeze breathes fresh air into a stagnant disability insurance market

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Working in the world of disability insurance for a decade, Colin Nabity felt not everyone could access this type of insurance due to its nature of it being difficult to understand and underwrite. Disability and critical illness insurance is typically income protection should someone be too sick or hurt to work.

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Fintech Roundup: Due diligence makes a comeback and a former Better.com employee speaks out

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Investors appeared to be backing some startups in part due to FOMO, and that’s not necessarily a good thing. Last year, it was truly a founders’ market, meaning that terms were more founder-friendly than ever. billion in seed through late-stage venture funding. And everyone was like, ‘yeah, that makes sense, let’s invest in this.’ ”.

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EvolutionIQ secures $21M to streamline insurance claims processing with AI

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Processing claims at scale presents a challenge for insurers, particularly where the claims entail factors like complex underlying health conditions. A growing cohort of startups including Alan, Tractable and Snapsheet offer tools to help customers navigate through the insurance claims process. ” Accelerating insurance claims.

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Deepfakes are a real threat to India’s FSI sector, say tech leaders

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Consequences snowballed, and quickly – In 2022, a viral deepfake audio of the CEO of Mumbai energy company declaring a massive price hike temporarily tanked the company’s stock due to shareholders’ panic. Playing by the rules Public faith in technologies cannot be established without valid foundation.