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Latin America Entices B2B FinTech Investors

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It was a big week for B2B FinTech startups in Latin America. “Latin America is a highly attractive growth market for us, and the acquisition of Omni will significantly expand our capabilities in this important region,” the firm’s Founder and CEO Lex Greensill said in a statement. . Authenticiti.

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In Latin America, Ripple Makes Remittance Waves

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In Latin America, news comes this week that Santander Group is boosting its use of Ripple’s technology to aid payments across what CoinDesk reported is a “payment corridor” in Latin America. There are even parts of the Latin American market where it’s almost impossible to do an online international payment.”.

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SoftBank Launches New Tech Fund Focused On Latin America

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SoftBank, the Japan-based technology company, is rolling out a $5 billion fund that will target Latin American technology companies. According to a report in Reuters , by launching another tech-focused fund, SoftBank is increasing its ambitions in the technology market beyond its massive Vision Technology Fund.

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Latin America Is Suddenly Fintech’s Hottest Market. Here Are The 3 Reasons Why

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In 6 years, Latin America (LatAm) fintech funding has grown from less than $50M to top $2.1B Social, political, and environmental pressures have made the LatAm market highly volatile. GET THE 102-PAGE q4 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Through this tumultuous period, however, fintech has proven resilient. First name.

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187 companies transforming financial services in Latin America

CB Insights

Latin America has become one of the fastest-growing fintech hubs in the world in recent years. The continent’s antiquated banking system (serving mainly the affluent) and largely underbanked population have created the perfect breeding ground for fintech growth, speeding up both development and adoption of new technologies.

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Santander InnoVentures Deepens Its Investment Expertise In North America

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According to a Fintech Finance report, Gottschalk will be based in San Francisco and will focus on strengthening the fund via investment opportunities in the region. portfolio companies a stronger entrance into North America. It also gives the fund’s non-U.S. Prior to Blumberg, Gottschalk worked at Menlo Ventures.

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Blue Ocean Technologies Successfully Integrates with Broadridge Trading and Connectivity Solutions

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To better serve banks and broker-dealers in North America and APAC regions on the NYFIX network around the clock, global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. NYSE:BR), announced a global partnership with Blue Ocean Technologies (BOT), a unique capital markets Fintech focused on global afterhours trading.