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Fintech Startup ABC Technology Establishes International Headquarters in Singapore

November 11, 20193 min

Fintech startup ABC Technology today announced the establishment of its international headquarters in Singapore. The move marks the next step in the company’s drive to bring its artificial intelligence (AI)-based financial technology solutions to the global arena. The international HQ is responsible for sales and marketing, as well as spearhead the filing and registration of patents for the startup’s intellectual properties (IPs). “We picked Singapore as the base for our international operations because of its strategic location,...

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Want In On The Fintech Trend? 4 Options For Funding Your Startup

July 10, 20196 min

Fintech companies are becoming significant players in the U.S. economy, with firms such as Credit Karma, Tradeshift and Plaid enjoying extraordinary success as they use technology and innovation in an effort to transform the financial services industry. In 2018, for example, fintech investments in the U.S. reached $11.9 billion, a new annual high, according to CB Insights. But despite the favorable trend, fintech startups also face the same reality that all startups do – raising the capital...

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Banking

India’s Neo-banking Fintech Start-up, ‘NiYO’ Raises US$ 35 Mn in Series B Round

July 10, 20195 min

Indian new-age digital banking start-up NiYO Solutions has raised US$ 35 million in Series B funding round from Horizons Ventures, Tencent and existing investor, JS Capital.

by FTB News Desk

Insurance

Insurance Disruptor RenewBuy Raises $19 Mn From Lok Capital, IIFL AMC

July 2, 20198 min

The investment will enable RenewBuy to expand into 1000 cities by 2022 Series A investor Amicus Capital also took part in this round The company claims to have over INR 500 Cr in annualised premiums currently Gurugram-based insurance tech startup RenewBuy has secured INR 130 Cr ($19 Mn) in funding from Lok Capital, IIFL AMC and existing investors in a Series B round. Amicus Capital, which had invested INR 60 Cr in RenewBuy during their Series...

by FTB News Desk

Cards Payments

Self Lender Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding, Led by Altos Ventures

November 15, 20187 min

Self Lender, a leading fintech startup offering Americans a way to build their credit while also saving money, today announced a $10 million round of Series B financing, led by Altos Ventures, with additional participation from Silverton Partners, Accion Venture Lab and others. The funding will be used for expanding the team, building new products and increasing marketing efforts. According to the Center for Financial Services Innovation, there are approximately 53 million people with no to low credit...

by FTB News Desk

Banking Banking Platform

Loomis & SixThirty Invest in Swiss FinTech Startup Sonect

November 12, 20185 min

The Swiss FinTech startup Sonect revealed that cash management specialist Loomis and global FinTech venture fund SixThirty recently invested in the company. Loomis entered into a global partnership with Sonect and will help to accelerate Sonect’s growth with its expertise and large customer-base. Furthermore, Sonect was selected for the SixThirty go-to-market program, receiving yet another recognition of belonging to the most innovative and promising FinTech startups from around the world. These investments follow Sonect’s recent...

by FTB News Desk

Accounting Business Tools

BBVA and Anthemis partner to build the next generation of financial services startups

October 18, 201813 min

The partnership paves the way for the development of a startup studio in London, reinforcing BBVA’s strategy to be part of the fintech ecosystem and develop products and services for the new era of digital banking. BBVA today announced a partnership with leading fintech venture investor and builder Anthemis Group (Anthemis) to build a venture creation studio in London. The studio will create value by deploying capital and resources to building businesses that address untapped user...

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Business Tools Financial Software

Dental Healthcare FinTech Startup, BidMySmile, Announces Equity Financing

October 16, 20185 min

Bid Doc, Inc., developers of the BidMySmile platform, a digital marketplace that connects qualified patients with orthodontic specialists, announced this week that it has closed a seed-round of equity financing. This transaction represents the company’s first outside capital. It was previously financed exclusively by its founders. “The proceeds from this investment will be used entirely for marketing and creating awareness to drive online traffic,”reported Greg Pellegrom, CEO. He added, “We have experienced a level of success in our pilot...

by FTB News Desk

Blockchain

Another Top Wall Street Executive Leaves for Blockchain Fintech Startup

October 15, 20185 min

Ann LaCarrubba, former AmEx & Blackstone executive, joins Celsius Network as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Celsius Network, a blockchain-based borrowing and lending platform announced today that Ann LaCarrubba has joined the team as their General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. Ann has over 20 years of legal, compliance and governance experience at financial services companies and has worked in senior roles at American Express, Merlon Intelligence and with the Blackstone Group. “Ann is an incredible...

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Business Tools Financial Software

Fintech Europe Selects 10 Startups for its Second Batch

October 8, 20186 min

Fintech Europe, Plug and Play’s fintech-focused innovation platform based out of Frankfurt, Germany, announced today the 10 startups selected for its second batch. This platform, in partnership with Deutsche Bank, TechQuartier, BNP Paribas, Nets Group, Aareal Bank, DZ Bank and Danske Bank, runs a 12-week accelerator twice a year with startups chosen both locally and globally. After screening over 230 applicants, the final selection of 10 startups have been accepted into Fintech Europe, which aims to...

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