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Productfy raises $16M to build the ‘Shopify of embedded finance’

TechCrunch

a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform that aims to build “DeFi for traditional finance,” has raised $16 million in a Series A round of funding led by CM Ventures. From a product architecture standpoint, Productfy has been built “from the ground up,” he said, to operate with multiple banking partners. Productfy Inc. ,

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Smile Identity expands African footprint with acquisition of Appruve to strengthen ID verification services

TechCrunch

Smile Identity , a KYC compliance and ID verification partner for many African fintechs and businesses, has acquired Inclusive Innovations, the parent company of Appruve , a Ghanaian developer of identity verification software.

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Muslims come into the frame in Southeast Asia’s fintech boom

TechCrunch

But founder Matthew Joseph Martin soon realized that the startup, backed by investors like Boost VC and Tim Draper, was serving a relatively niche market in the States. So he started researching markets with large populations of Muslim people. Indonesia emerged as the best choice. Meanwhile in Malaysia, where 61.3% out of its 33.6

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Meet the 50 CISOs to Watch in 2024

Lacework

His tenure includes roles at the Department of Defense, JPMorgan Chase, and Bank of America. He excels in security, risk, compliance, and privacy, having established cybersecurity practices in four companies. Elin excels in guiding teams towards pragmatic solutions that generate tangible value.

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Banyan wants to unlock financing for a (more) sustainable future

TechCrunch

When it comes to sustainable infrastructure development, technology is making terrific leaps and bounds. With its $25 million Series B funding — which takes its total funding to over $42 million — Banyan Infrastructure is seeking to align sustainable project finance with the technology it is meant to support and develop.

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The Shift toward Intelligent Automation

DataRobot

Now this market is looking at embedding AI and machine learning together with automations to drive more end-to-end solutions and tackle those potential use cases that were once thought impossible. DataRobot delivers powerful AI and automated machine learning to accelerate the model development, deployment , and monitoring of models at scale.

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Executive Search Firms in Finance: Unlocking Fiscal Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Finding the right leaders in an industry that demands excellence, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of financial markets can drive success and stay ahead of the competition. Every organization has unique dynamics and strategic goals, from investment banks to hedge funds and private equity firms.