October 29, 2024
Tyme Group is expanding in Indonesia after its projects in the Philippines and Vietnam. Source link Disclaimer We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi We want to be transparent with our readers about any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in our work. It's
October 29, 2024
Lenda startup providing essential software to businesses to launch lending businesses, will now offer its customers a line of credit to enable them to issue more loans and expand their operations. Founded in 2018, Lendsqr counts Kredi, Snapcash and Blockacash among its clients and will provide overdrafts to these companies from a 1 billion yen
October 29, 2024
After selling Postmates to Uber for $2.65 billion, Bastian Lehmann is back with Tiptop, a startup that wants to unlock the monetary value of the things you already own. Tiptop creates an instant exchange program available at checkout. Retailers can integrate Tiptop as a payment option and Tiptop handles everything from quotes to payments and
October 29, 2024
Delhi-based fintech unicorn BharatPe has expanded into investment offerings with the launch of a new app, Invest BharatPe. Available on the Google Play Store and App Store, the new platform aims to simplify investing for consumers, starting with an accessible digital gold option. The app marks BharatPe's move into the investment space, allowing users to
October 29, 2024
Inicio AI, a female-led fintech start-up based in Coventry, has won £1 million in the One To Win pitch competition at Birmingham Tech Week's Tech Awards. Led by TechWM and supported by sponsors including Rigby Group and the West Midlands Co-Investment Fund, the competition offers the largest single prize pool for a pitch competition in
October 28, 2024
October 27, 2024, the fintech unicorn slice finalized its merger with the North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB). The merger, initially announced in October 2023, received clearance from National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) after fulfilling all requirements required by shareholders and regulations approvals. The transaction unites Slice, known for its digital financial services, with NESFB's
October 28, 2024
DigEnd ranked the presentations of five fintechs that reached the finals of an annual incubation program run by Accenture. Eight startups reached the final, but DigEnd has already covered three: BlueOnion, Evident and Planto. Here are links to the founders of each company discussed on our video podcast, DigFin VOX: Okay, and then there were
October 28, 2024
Startups in the Ag Marketplaces & Fintech category have taken the top spot in funding in recent months, surpassing the Midstream Tech category in 2023 and bringing in $65 million, or 41% of total investment on the continent until present in 2024* according to the report recently published by AgFunder. Africa Agri-Food Technology Investment Report
October 28, 2024
Payments and lending startup Slice has completed its merger with North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB), creating a unified banking entity, effective October 27, 2024. “For more than a year, the slice and NESFB teams have worked tirelessly to make this merger a reality. Today, we are thrilled to be at the starting line of
October 28, 2024
Indian fintech startup Slice has completed its merger with North East Small Finance Bank, marking a rare example of a startup successfully entering India's tightly regulated banking sector. The merger, first offered last yearis transforming the Bangalore-based startup into a banking entity, after months of regulatory scrutiny that reshaped India's fintech landscape. Slice, which previously
October 26, 2024
During my ten-year career in venture capital, innovation and technology research, I have understood a fundamental truth. When it comes to investing in and building successful fintech startups, the driving force behind them is the team. Throughout my career, across multiple corporations and venture capital firms, I have invested in over 100 companies and collaborated
October 26, 2024
(Reuters) - Stripe will buy stablecoin infrastructure provider startup Bridge, the fintech said in a tweet on Monday without disclosing the value of the deal. The deal is valued at $1.1 billion, Forbes reported last week, citing people familiar with the matter. Contacted by Reuters, Stripe declined to comment on the amount of the transaction.
