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Fintech startup Vise brings on Andrew Fong (formerly Dropbox) as CTO

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Vise , a fintech firm that focuses on helping financial advisors rather than automating them out of existence, has today announced that it is bringing on Andrew Fong as its chief technology officer. Trillions are at stake in the retirement wars, and Vise nets $14.5M from Sequoia to manage it.

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YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria

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Founders : Alphas Sinja, Boya’s chief executive officer, has over eight years of experience in the banking and finance sectors. Robert Nyangate is the company’s CTO. Now, its insurance APIs are suited for businesses in other sectors, including fintech, e-commerce and logistics. Website : www.tryduplo.com.

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Farther, a wealth tech firm, banks $15M Series A as valuation hits $50M

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Building wealth is a long process and can be complex, but Farther is bringing both technology and advisors to the table to make these kinds of services more accessible. Meanwhile, Genser, CTO, is a military veteran who previously worked at Goldman Sachs leading an artificial intelligence team in private wealth.

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Zeal banks $13M to offer employers a ‘build your own’ payroll product infrastructure

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Embedded fintech company Zeal secured $13 million in Series A funding to continue developing its platform for building individualized payroll products. The Bay Area company’s origin was as Puzzl, a payment processing startup for the gig economy, founded in 2018 by Shenoy and CTO Pranab Krishnan. You can lose trust in your employer.

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7 ways to spot hidden IT talent within your ranks

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Spotting promising talent requires keeping a close pulse on both the enterprise and its people, says Carter Busse, CIO at business automation technology provider Workato. Schwarz points to generative AI as a technology that’s suddenly leaped into the IT spotlight.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Midwest VC boom, advice for CISOs, Facebook’s next chapter

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Given the high cost of care in the United States compared to other nations, pairing fintech with health tech is just good business. Fintech for affordability and reducing friction. Fintech’s growing role in the healthcare revolution. Gamifying consumer wellness to stave off chronic illnesses. Congress passed a $1.9

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Thailand’s Salary Hero is an earned wage access startup that wants to add neobanking products

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Other members of the founding team include Tep Neeranatpuree former head of corporate sales at Lalamove, and Thanakij Pechprasarn, former CTO at edtech startup Gantik. We saw an opportunity to use technology to help level the playing field in Thailand and Southeast Asia.”. Both were also former bankers at Credit Suisse and Barclays.

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