September 27, 2024
VTC The move comes at a time when taxi drivers in Nigeria are facing increasing challenges. In a bid to gain a foothold in the Nigerian fintech market, PayZeep, a year-old startup, has partnered with the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) to provide drivers with carpooling a new payment solution. Tired of
September 27, 2024
Sponsor MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Advanced Intelligence Group Limited (AIGL), the fintech startup behind Atom Philippines' PayLater Anywhere Card, was listed in the inaugural list NextGen 30 Technology Award, a prestigious award recognizing the top 30 technology startups in Southeast Asia. This award is the first collaboration in the region between government and private organizations, including
September 27, 2024
The company recently raised Rs 8 crore in debt capital, Rs 5 crore from Wint Wealth (Ambium Finserve) and impacted debt capital of Rs 3 crore from Caspian. Care.fi is a healthcare-focused fintech startup focused on providing smart financing solutions to the healthcare industry. The company recently raised Rs 8 crore in debt capital, Rs
September 27, 2024
Care.fi, a health-focused fintech startup, has raised Rs 8 crore in debt capital, securing Rs 5 crore from Wint Wealth and Rs 3 crore in impact debt capital from Caspian. The Gurugram-based company had already raised $2 million (Rs 16 crore) in debt capital from Trifecta Capital, along with another $0.6 million (Rs 5 crore)
September 27, 2024
Invitation-only networking and fundraising platform for startups Scope launched its new $50 million venture capital fund under its investment banking arm SCOPE VC on Thursday. THE funds will invest in startups focused on the Indian and US markets. The average deal size reportedly ranges between $500,000 and $2 million per startup, targeting early-stage companies. “Fintech
September 27, 2024
SUMMARY The next fintech success story in India is likely to be scripted by startups leveraging the account aggregation framework, according to Ritesh Banglani, co-founder and managing partner of Stellaris Venture Partners. Speaking at Inc42's MoneyX 2024 event, Banglani said he is optimistic about fintech startups leveraging the account aggregation framework to create new products
September 26, 2024
Appalla Saikiran, Founder and CEO, SCOPE SCOPE, the invitation-only networking platform for startups, on Thursday announced that it has secured $50 million (Rs 418 crore) in funding venture capital fund under its investment banking arm, SCOPE VC, to invest in startups in the fintech and gaming sectors, with a focus on India and the United
September 26, 2024
SCOPE, the exclusive invitation-only networking platform for startups, has announced a USD 50 million venture capital fund under its investment banking arm, SCOPE VC. The fund is specifically designed to invest in high-potential startups in the fintech and gaming sectors, with a focus on India and the US. SCOPE VC’s new fund will offer investments
September 26, 2024
SUMMARY Jupiter in talks to acquire 5-9.9% stake in SBM Bank India for an undisclosed amount The deal is yet to be finalised and both parties will also need RBI approval for the transaction to be finalised. This comes at a time when several Indian fintech startups are rushing to invest in banks after the
September 25, 2024
In the latest example of an Indian fintech startup seek strategic partnerships Along with traditional banking institutions, neobank Jupiter is in talks to acquire a stake in SBM Bank India, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. Jupiter, backed by Tiger Global and Nubankis in talks to buy a 5% to 9.9% stake in
September 25, 2024
M-KOPA has announced that it has reached the 5 million customer mark in Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa. Two million of these customers have joined the network in the last 15 months. M-KOPA's innovative model brings affordable smartphones with integrated financial services to "everyday earners": the vast majority of African adults who earn
September 25, 2024
Tens of millions of dollars of customer debt remains unaccounted for at his previous fintech startup Synapse. But that doesn't stop Sankaet Pathak from throwing himself into his new robotics adventure. Foundation is a robotics startup with a self-proclaimed mission to “create advanced humanoid robots that can operate in complex environments” to address the labor
