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Nigerian YC-backed startup Anchor comes out of stealth with $1M+ to scale its banking-as-a-service platform

TechCrunch

However, it differentiated itself by committing to payments on social media platforms, which Nigerian digital bank Carbon was interested in when it acquired the startup in 2019. As such, banking-as-a-service platforms see an opportunity to provide more personalized services and flexibility at less cost.

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How the cloud helps banking and finance companies tackle core modernization challenges

CIO

Two decades of technology-driven transformation has left many financial services firms with significant complexity and technical debt. There is no option for banks to ignore the increasing complexity and technical debt,” says Nick Drouet, CTO and Distinguished Engineer, Kyndryl UK and Ireland.

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How to Close a Complex Vacancy: NET Core, ASP, Microsoft Azure for Banking and Finance

Mobilunity

If you also consider releasing an app for banking and finance, you’ll need to find ASP,NET Core, and MS Azure engineers. As for technologies, many companies and startups prefer NET Core, ASP, and Microsoft Azure in banking and financial services. The market volume of digital banks alone is expected to reach $3.20

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

TechCrunch

Abdigani Diriye, Khalid Keenan and Youcef Oudjidane, the other co-founders, have combined experience across engineering, investment banking and venture capital. Founders : Alphas Sinja, Boya’s chief executive officer, has over eight years of experience in the banking and finance sectors. Website : [link].

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The Interchange: Things go from bad to worse at Better.com

TechCrunch

Spend management decacorn Brex announced this week it would be integrating Deel into its new Brex Empower platform “to support international payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance.” Ali Heron, Petal CTO. Brazil-based Nubank , now one of the largest digital banks globally, has entered the cryptocurrency trading market.

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Pear hosted its invite-only demo day online this year; here’s what you might have missed

TechCrunch

Founders: Martin Aguinis (CEO), Josh Payne (COO), Kamil Ali (CTO). AccessBell is aiming to provide the scalability and reliability of Zoom, as well as the customizability and integrations of Twilio, in a low code integration and no code extensible customization platform. Founders: Alkarim Lalani (CEO) , Blaise Bradley (CTO).

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The Cloud in 2021: Adoption Continues

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

The most proactive industries are retail & ecommerce, finance & banking, and software. Compliance is a relatively minor concern (10%) and isn’t the most significant concern even in heavily regulated sectors such as finance & banking (15%), government (19%), and healthcare (19%). 21% are architects or technical leads.

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