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5 Reasons Launching A Fintech Startup Has Become So Challenging

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By Pavel Shynkarenko The fintech industry recorded its highest year ever in terms of investment value in 2021, but the market has been a lot more challenging for the past two years. This doesn’t mean launching a new fintech venture is impossible. It means that the rules have changed. Crypto is also now being targeted by regulators.

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Fintech Roundup: Will financial technology startups dodge the venture slowdown?

TechCrunch

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. On March 25, PitchBook released its 2021 Annual Fintech Report , which found that the fintech industry raised $121.6 On March 25, PitchBook released its 2021 Annual Fintech Report , which found that the fintech industry raised $121.6

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How to Find and Hire Fintech Developers with React / Typescript

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The role of skilled fintech developers React experts has become increasingly important as traditional banking methods evolve. This demand has propelled technologies like React and TypeScript to the forefront of fintech application development. By 2028, this share is anticipated to exceed $400 billion.

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Protect AI lands a $13.5M investment to harden AI projects from attack

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Protect AI claims to be one of the few security companies focused entirely on developing tools to defend AI systems and machine learning models from exploits. “We have researched and uncovered unique exploits and provide tools to reduce risk inherent in [machine learning] pipelines.”

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Accelerating innovation with cloud-native apps on Microsoft Cloud

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The financial services sector is undergoing rapid change as fintechs develop convenient, consumer-focused services that were once the province of traditional banks. These organizations have two choices: They can modernize their architecture and develop the technology they need in-house or collaborate with fintechs to do it for them.

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MOLOCO raises $150M Series C led by Tiger Global at a $1.5B valuation

TechCrunch

MOLOCO , an adtech startup that uses machine learning to build mobile campaigns, announced today it has raised $150 million in new Series C funding led by Tiger Global Management, taking its valuation to $1.5 Before launching MOLOCO, Ahn was a machine learning engineer at YouTube from 2008 to 2010, then Android from 2010 to 2013.

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Flagright offers transaction monitoring with usage-based pricing

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Particularly when it comes to financial compliance, implementing solutions isn’t a walk in the park — or cheap. A recent Accenture survey found that nine in 10 companies expect evolving business, regulatory and customer demands to increase their compliance costs by up to 30% over the next 2 years. Nadig to co-launch Flagright.