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VCs And SPACs Raise $1B+ To Invest In Cloud, AI And More Despite Pandemic

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Despite wide-ranging economic uncertainties and a challenging investment environment, venture capital (VC) firms and special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are actively raising or seeking fresh funds for investment in the payments space. It also plans to invest in companies where technology is a clear differentiator.

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Corporate Payments Firm AccessPay Secures US Backing

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based corporate payments and treasury technology company AccessPay , reports in The Telegraph said on Sunday (Jan. million investment in Big Data Partnership in 2015, another B2B company focused on providing businesses with training, storage and support with their data needs. investors have placed new funds with U.K.-based

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StanChart Deepens China Focus With Innovation Lab Launch

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Operating as an incubator, the Singapore eXellerator lab will aim to strengthen the bank’s financial services innovation efforts within China , with the bank pointing to the market’s leadership in cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, mobile payments and biometrics.

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Meet Our 2023 FICO Decisions Awards Judges

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FICO has announced its panel of independent judges for the 2023 FICO® Decisions Awards , which honor businesses achieving outstanding results using analytics and decision management technology to grow their business, manage risk and reduce costs. Neeti Aggarwal manages the financial technology and innovation research at The Asian Banker.

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Investment Tracker: FLYR’s Data Science Shakes Up Travel Industry

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That capital is earmarked toward helping the firm’s balance sheet ahead of new capital rules that go into effect within the next two years. The latest funding round was led by Thrive Capital. But one data science startup looks to shake things up by predicting airfare — and investors are taking notice. For the $1.4

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Can The Wealthiest City Win At FinTech?

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There’s an estimated 492 startups in Tokyo, with the majority serving the mobile and big data analytics sectors. Tokyo is well-known for its strong economy and significant presence in the financial world. According to Reuters, the decision could enable the flow of capital on an estimated $9 trillion in cash deposits.

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FinovateFall 2018 Live Blog – Day 2

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Some data gets categorized via the tool. With small business, there is a tremendous need for access to capital. The product is addressing the time-intensive process of gathering background data on muni bonds. ^SR. Trying to be a big-data source for the Muni market. ^DG. This is not your parent’s Muni Market.

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