PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Southeast Asian FinTech Grab Financial Group announced in a press release that it has raised $300 million in a Series A funding round. Other investors in the round include K3 Ventures , GGV Capital , Arbor Ventures and Flourish Ventures , the release stated.

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CB Insights

APRIL 29, 2022

Series A round drew participation from Force Over Mass Capital, PostFinance, 1818 Venture Capital, and Tribe Capital. The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Outfund competitors include Pipe, Wayflyer, Lighter Capital, Vitt, ViceVersa, and Uncapped. The $125.7M

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CB Insights

APRIL 1, 2022

The round drew participation from Sequoia Capital, Balderton Capital, and Left Lane Capital, among others. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. The post European expense management solution Yokoy hits $500M valuation with new financing from Sequoia Capital.

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CB Insights

MARCH 15, 2022

The round drew participation from Accel, Dream Incubator, Tiger Global Management, and Winter Capital, among others. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. MoneyView competitors include ePayLater, Flexmoney, LazyPay, Simpl, ZestMoney, and Capital Float. hbspt.forms.create({.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Goldman Sachs has selected FinTech startup Marqeta to power digital checking accounts for Marcus, while California credit card startup X1 notched $12 million in a funding round headed up by Spark Capital. economy had moderate gains in the pandemic year of 2020.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Belgium’s capital city is becoming known for more than just housing major international institutions like EU Parliament, EU Commission and NATO. The region is also home to an active and fast-growing startup scene. The city was ranked as a strong innovator by the latest edition of the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS 2016).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Singapore’s FinTech firm ADVANCE.AI , Hong Kong’s financial services company Sheng Ye Capital and Singapore’s firm Phillip Capital are the most recent in a series of contenders for critical business permits in Singapore. Winners will be announced in mid-2020.

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Banking Exchange

MARCH 2, 2020

Also, Regions Bank has announced the planned acquisition of equipment finance lender Ascentium Capital Bank Performance Management Feature Financial Trends M&A Fintech Feature3 Community Banking.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

Open banking is often associated with the European Union (EU) almost by default as the region pushes the envelope further on regulation than anywhere, partly to encourage — but also to keep up with — imaginative FinTech innovators going to market throughout the Eurozone. FinTechs Flourishing. Similarities To The EU.

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CB Insights

MARCH 14, 2022

Argyle , an employment data platform, has raised $55M in a Series B that drew participation from SignalFire, Bain Capital Ventures, and Bedrock Capital, among others. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Download the report to learn more.</p> hbspt.forms.create({.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

South Asia is the fastest-growing market in FinTech and eCommerce, according to Credify. The area is projected to be a $72 billion market for FinTech in 2020, at an CAGR of 72.5 The region also experiences some of the highest fraud rates, in both finance and eCommerce. An average of 1.6

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CB Insights

APRIL 12, 2022

Ritmo , a fintech company, has raised $200M in debt financing from i80 Group and Avellinia Capital. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Download the report to learn more.</p> js”></script> <script> hbspt.forms.create({.

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CB Insights

MARCH 21, 2022

Moove , a mobility fintech firm, has raised $105M in debt and equity. 65M in equity funding has been provided by Speedinvest, Left Lane Capital, and AfricInvest, among others. The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Undisclosed investors have contributed the debt financing. <span

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

After a difficult first quarter, fintech funding rebounded in a big way in Q2’20. Free Download: State of Fintech q2’20. Fintech funding rebounded in Q2’20 but deal activity continues to fall. Below, we answer some of our readers’ most pressing questions from the webinar on the state of fintech. First name.

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CB Insights

MARCH 17, 2022

The round drew participation from Addition, General Atlantic, Drive Capital, Indeed, CrossCut Ventures, and other undisclosed investors. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Branch , an on-demand pay app, has raised $75M in a Series C. Download the report to learn more.</p>

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CB Insights

MARCH 21, 2022

Stilt , a fintech company, has raised $114M via a Series A round and a line of credit. The Series A funding has been provided by Hillsven Capital, Link Ventures, and Petrushka Investments, among others, and undisclosed investors have contributed the $100M line of credit. <span Download the report to learn more.</p>

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CB Insights

APRIL 7, 2022

The round drew participation from Accel, General Catalyst, SoftBank Group, and Sequoia Capital, among others. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Remote , a workforce management startup, has raised $300M in a Series C. Download the report to learn more.</p>

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CB Insights

MARCH 9, 2022

The round drew participation from Mercato Partners, Core Innovation Capital, and Greylock Partners, among others. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Atomic, a payroll API provider, has raised $40M in a Series B funding round. Download the report to learn more.</p>

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CB Insights

MARCH 11, 2022

The round drew participation from B Capital Group, Dragoneer Growth Opportunities, and Insight Partners. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. CredAvenue , a corporate debt marketplace, has raised $137M in a Series B. Download the report to learn more.</p>

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

As 2020 limps toward its exhausting conclusion, get ready for a massive rebound in 2021 — for consumer spending , for small- to medium-sized businesses’ ( SMBs ’) top lines, and for the U.S. FinTechs To The Rescue? It's not the responsibility of the FinTech sector to get businesses up and running,” he contended.

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CB Insights

APRIL 18, 2022

The round drew participation from Global Founders Capital, Monashees+, Tiger Global Management, and Union Square Ventures, among others. <span The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. Slope , a payment services provider, has raised $24M in a Series A. Download the report to learn more.</p>

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

But we are heading to France, where the country’s capital city is making a name for itself as a booming tech center. The Parisian region is estimated to have more than 22,000 startups , employing upwards of 135,000 people. referendum , more financial services will be drawn to the French capital city. “Of percent of France’s GDP.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Founded in 2018, B-North is looking to obtain its banking license in the first quarter of 2020. This three-way relationship neatly highlights our FinTech-enabled model,” commented B-North Co-founder and CEO Jonathan Thompson in a statement. “B-North million), attracting new investors through the Growth Capital Ventures platform.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In 6 years, Latin America (LatAm) fintech funding has grown from less than $50M to top $2.1B This has caused some investors to pull back in the region and challenged startups to raise funding from new investors, as illustrated further below by the number of unique investors and startups in the LatAm fintech market. First name.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

Its ranking as the world’s second largest economy has made it a hotspot for many global banking and financial firms looking to set up regional headquarters. The Future Of FinTech? The move is a significant one for a country that has long been considered a “laggard” in embracing the FinTech revolution. Making Startups Thrive.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

But, in truth, account aggregation is largely an activity that simply moves data from financial institution (FI) to FinTech. That sentiment is borne out by PYMNTS research in the latest 2020 Credit Union Innovation Index , which found that among credit union consumers, 21.9 The accounts are not just money accounts,” he told Webster.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 26, 2021

SoftBank’s capital firepower has helped it become the #2 unicorn investor in the world. In the fiscal year ending March 2020, SoftBank disclosed a loss of nearly $18B from its Vision Fund 1, with almost $10B in losses coming from WeWork and Uber alone. Clearco provides growth capital for small businesses. get the full report.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

The move follows Hong Kong’s early 2019 decision to issue digital banking licenses as the two economies are strong competitors in the region. Wholesale license holders will be limited to serving corporate clients only — full license holders will need to have capital reserves S$1.5 There are some 630 million residents in that region.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Regional Trends. percent between 2015 and 2020 — significantly lower than the 11.2 percent through 2020, led by growing global trade as B2B payment volumes in the region rise. Banks must embrace this opportunity to enhance their offerings in collaboration with FinTechs and third-party developers.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. THE BANKER AWARDS.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 6, 2021

It has become crystal clear that digital transformation is now the largest technology initiative for regional and community financial institutions. Three winning core strategies to accommodate any financial institution’s budget, business case, and future vision.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

In remarks that accompanied the announcement, Chris Clark, regional president of Asia-Pacific, Visa, said, “We have been following Paidy’s progress and the enhanced shopping experience they provide at the time of purchase. Thus, Paidy does not require pre-registration or a card. Purchases are settled through a monthly bill.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

But that is changing as more consumers in the region are embracing digital methods and purchase channels, and the payments industry is pegged to grow ten-fold to $500 billion by 2020. The Federal Reserve is taking a newfound interest in FinTechs – and the potential disruptions they may be bringing in their wake.

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Bobsguide

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

BDB offers conventional and Islamic business finance services, venture capital and investment advisory to small and medium enterprises across multiple industries in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Further, it can leverage TCS’ fintech partner ecosystem to accelerate innovation and create superior and contextual experiences for its customers.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. The global e-commerce market is currently estimated to be worth $4T in 2020, according to eMarketer. Stripe continues to grow payments volume year over year.

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Tech and Finance

APRIL 29, 2016

In its report on Retail Banking 2020 — Evolution or Revolution, PWC optimistically ignores many of the details of its survey and concludes that banking has a great days ahead. It suggests that top regional banks in the U.S. PWC Retail banking.

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Tech and Finance

APRIL 29, 2016

In its report on Retail Banking 2020 — Evolution or Revolution, PWC optimistically ignores many of the details of its survey and concludes that banking has a great days ahead. It suggests that top regional banks in the U.S. PWC Retail banking.

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