September 4, 2024
Hong Kong fintech company Fund park has secured a three-year, $250 million private loan from HSBC Holdings Plc as a senior facilities supplier, the second such investment the company has secured this year. Funding for asset-backed securities comes from HSBC 3 billion dollars “A new economy facility” focused on technology and healthcare in Hong Kong
September 4, 2024
Egyptian Fintech Startup Connect Money Secures $8 Million in Seed FundingConnect Money, an Egyptian fintech startup, recently secured $8 million in seed funding. The company plans to launch new business lines using the funding….June 28, 2024
September 4, 2024
Last year, the world of fintech startups — star of the heyday of venture capital in 2021 — began to collapse as venture capital funding became more limited. As we approach mid-2024, large swaths of the industry are now in a complete mess, particularly the banking-as-a-service (BaaS) sector, which ironically, Last year, experts told us
September 4, 2024
Welcome to Fintech TechCrunch! This week, we look at Stripe's big product announcements, a Brazilian fintech startup's valuation boost, and more! To receive a roundup of TechCrunch's biggest and most important fintech stories in your inbox every Sunday at 7 a.m. PT, subscribe here. The big story Band announced that it would be decoupling of
September 4, 2024
Venture capital investments in financial services and fintech in 2023, which, just a few years ago, was the leading sector for financing startups worldwidetotaled $43 billion, its lowest level in six years, according to Crunch Database data. That’s down more than 50% year-over-year from the $89.5 billion invested in financial services in 2022, and even
September 4, 2024
After Brandon Lloyd sold his second company, Bypass, a sports and entertainment point-of-sale and payment software company, to Fiserv in 2020, he dove deeper into the payments industry and realized one thing: Software companies were getting a bad rap from the payments provider industry. “Companies like Stripe originally built this platform to make it easy
September 4, 2024
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome to Equitya podcast about the business of startups, where we dissect the numbers and nuances behind the headlines. It's our Friday show and we talk about the biggest startup and tech news of the week. Marie-Anne And Alex We worked in pairs this week,
September 4, 2024
SUMMARY Indian fintech startups have seen a staggering 500 per cent growth in the last 10 years, with the local fintech ecosystem attracting investments of over $31 billion, Prime Minister Modi said. In its efforts to boost the fintech sector, the Centre is making all necessary changes at the policy level, the Prime Minister said,
September 4, 2024
Tech Funding NewsFintech Startup NALA Raises $40M for Faster, Safer Cross-Border PaymentsFintech startup NALA has raised $40 million in Series A funding led by Lauren Kolodny of Acrew Capital. July 9, 2024
September 4, 2024
The shooting of the upcoming action-thriller film Deva, starring Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde, has officially wrapped. Directed by renowned Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan Andrews and produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur, Deva promises an exciting and thrilling cinematic experience. The announcement of the film wrapping up has created a major buzz among the fans. Roy Kapur
September 4, 2024
Are you a technology-driven startup looking to leverage innovations in the financial services sector to solve Africa’s most complex development challenges? Do you have a scalable solution with a defensible position and a clear monetization strategy? Then Timbuktoo's Fintech startup acceleration program is for you! Preview The Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program is a pan-African
September 4, 2024
Coast, a startup that describes itself as “a financial services platform for the future of transportation,” has raised $40 million in Series B funding, just four months after announcing $25 million a venture capital round and $67 million in debt financing, the startup told TechCrunch exclusively. Back-to-back fundraising rounds were common before and during the
