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8 investors and founders highlight Valencia’s potential as a fintech and cybersecurity hub

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The city appears to be strong in areas such as travel, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, agritech, travel tech, biotech, sports tech, and VR. Notable startups in the city include Streamloots, Voicemod, Jeff, Beroomers, Flywire and Blinkfire Analytics. Key sectors include fintech, agritech and travel tech. What does it lack?

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Extra Crunch roundup: Clubhouse UX teardown, YC Demo Day favorites, proptech VC survey, more

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Ideally, BI transforms raw data into actionable information, but according to Charles Caldwell, VP of product management at Logi Analytics, “a gap exists between the functionalities provided by current BI and data discovery tools and what users want and need.” Social+ payments: Why fintechs need social features.

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Daily Crunch: Electric rail vehicle startup Parallel Systems raises a $49.55M Series A

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Before we turn to venture capital rounds, let’s chat about some fund news: The pace of fintech investing is pretty insane : The venture capital domain is awash in superlative numbers, enormous sums, titanic tallies and big rounds. But perhaps the single biggest niche, or at least the one that seems to make the most noise, is fintech.

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Investors double down on tech stocks in massive DoorDash, Airbnb, C3.ai IPOs

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Nextiva expanded horizontally, adding CRM software, analytics and other functionality to its broader suite as it scaled. Swedish fintech decacorn Klarna pioneered new ways for users to buy online without credit cards over the decade, and is now battling rivals large and small across the world. The company set out to build a platform.

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Making job search better for 200+ million people

Agile Engine

Namely, the products we’ve built in the past year are in Data & Analytics, Media & Entertainment, Process Management, Fintech & Blockchain, IoT, AR, and VR. Our latest client is in job search, yet we have years of expertise in other vertical markets as well.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

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Other themes included cybersecurity, AR/VR, remote work, and cybersecurity. Saturated areas included cryptocurrency, blockchain, fintech and martech. VR/AR has been an area with lots of investment, therefore very competitive. Central Europe is well positioned in automation, security, developer tools and analytics.

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AgileEngine named a top-5 developer in the new Clutch ranking for DC and Baltimore

Agile Engine

Clutch prides itself for its rigorous verification process, as well as its expertise in business analytics. The bulk of our expertise is in Data & Analytics, IoT, Media & Entertainment, Fintech, Retail, Healthcare, and Security, yet we work with other domains as well.

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