TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

At the height of the funding boom in 2021, no single sector enjoyed as much VC money as fintech startups did. But in 2023, it appears that fintech companies have to work harder to get funding. billion round , global fintech funding declined 48% to $7.8 billion in Q2 2023.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Joshira Maduro joined the LendingTree team in April 2020 and uses her background in market research and branding to write about credit card news and better ways to spend. Now, a new concern lingers: Is the market getting oversaturated? Fintechs should take note of subscription services. Joshira Maduro. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2021

For our latest investor survey, Natasha Mascarenhas polled 13 edtech VCs to learn more about how “employer-led up-skilling and a renewed interest in self-improvement” is expanding the sector’s TAM. Rising African venture investment powers fintech, clean tech bets in 2020. yourprotagonist. Image Credits: Bryce Durbin.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Last year, more than 20% of venture dollars went into fintech startups globally, according to CB Insights. Equally notable: One-third of all unicorns created in 2021 were fintech companies. This year, market conditions are dramatically different in every sector, including fintech. Globally, fintech startups raised $131.5

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

The funding landscape in Southeast Asia is still wintery, but one fintech managed to land a major round. billion SPAC deal, but nixed it, citing adverse market conditions. The round was led by Japanese bank Mizuho Bank, a subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group that contributed $125 million. Kredivo’s founding team.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2022

Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann. We are starting to see some of the public market valuations impact private market valuations.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

The fintech sector has had its ups and downs as of late, with Klarna experiencing hefty valuation cuts , Fast shutting down and Robinhood and Better conducting mass layoffs. Despite the market turbulence, investors remain bullish on the potential value that financial technology startups can bring worldwide.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Last year, more than 20% of venture dollars went into fintech startups globally, according to CB Insights. Equally notable: one-third of all unicorns created in 2021 were fintech companies. Here’s who we surveyed: Anish Acharya, general partner, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Ethan Choi , partner, Accel.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Many tech workers have never experienced a job market like this one. Depending on where you worked and what you did, you may already have the experience investors are looking for when it comes to reaching product-market fit and solving engineering problems. Losing a job unexpectedly is more than a financial shock.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

In his latest TC+ column, growth marketer Jonathan Martinez describes the process he used to lead his last startup from zero to $1 million ARR in Year One. Unless, of course, someone can explain exactly how to do it. “But it doesn’t negate the fact that women are coming to the table from an investor standpoint.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 28, 2022

Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann. As we all know, the housing market goes through cycles. More fintechs are focusing on nonprofits.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Welcome to my new weekly fintech focused column. This past week, I published on TC+ my first fintech investor survey. This past week, I published on TC+ my first fintech investor survey. Crypto, embedded fintech and infrastructure came up several times as areas of interest. sign up here.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann. Here’s what I found out: Seven fintech companies ranked in the top 50: Brex (No. 4), Ramp (No.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Jonathan Metrick is the chief growth officer at Sagard & Portage Ventures , where he helps build some of the world's leading fintech companies. Simon Lejeune leads user acquisition at Wealthsimple, the largest fintech in Canada. This is a reality growth marketers live in everyday. More posts by this contributor. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

With the fresh capital, SmartHop aims to focus more on its fintech products, like the company’s fuel card program that offers fuel discounts and other perks, or SmartHop’s insurance offerings.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Ryan Falvey is co-founder and managing partner at Financial Venture Studio , an early-stage fintech venture capital firm. Fintech’s $138 billion opportunity. We’ve increasingly wondered if the Series A market in fintech is really as hot as it seems. Ryan Falvey. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Theo Katsoulis.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

We’ll cover digital health in more depth this year through additional surveys, vertical reporting, founder interviews and much more. based VCs invested an average of $428 million each day in domestic startups, with much of the benefits flowing to fintech companies. How and when to build marketing teams at deep tech companies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Boston-based VC firm OpenView interviewed nearly 600 SaaS companies for its annual pricing survey and the results are in: Automation is taking usage-based pricing (USP) mainstream. Last year, 34% of survey respondents said they were using a flexible pricing model. Chris Toy, CEO and co-founder, Marketer Hire.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Multifaceted fintech : Jakarta-based Akulaku raised $200 million. The fintech, which operates in the Philippines and Malaysia as well, offers a virtual credit card and installment shopping platform, as well as an investment platform and neobank, Catherine writes. Daily Crunch: What’s around the corner for the EV market in 2023?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For our latest survey, we contacted 14 investors who are active in climate tech. There’s also the problem[s] of advertising, marketing, consumer education and medical expertise in this field,” Sapir said. Is it time to worry about fintech valuations? Is it time to worry about fintech valuations? Cleantech 1.0 per share.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

GajiGesa , a fintech company focused on services for Indonesian workers, announced today that it has raised $6.6 GajiGesa, a fintech startup serving underbanked Indonesian workers, raises $2.5 GajiGesa’s earned wage access feature user flow. million USD in pre-Series A funding. million seed round.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Dear Sophie: Do we need a visa to explore the US market? Dear Sophie: Do we need a visa to explore the US market? Unicorn exits augur poorly as Justworks delays IPO, citing ‘market conditions’. Justworks’ IPO delay indicates that the enthusiasm gap between private markets and their public analog is wide. Walter Thompson.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Welcome to my new weekly fintech focused column. It felt like there was wayyyy too much fintech news this past week than there normally is – and there’s always tons – so I’ll just cover the highlights here. More than one proptech company has been struggling as of late, as the housing market has had its share of ups and downs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2022

As such, it’s no surprise that a number of fintechs are eager to help borrowers — either current or futures ones — in one capacity or another. The money will mostly go toward “team growth, marketing and product expansions,” it said. My weekly fintech newsletter is launching soon! Freestyle Capital, Slauson & Co.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

According to the survey, the city is strong in sectors such as fintech, agritech, hospitality tech, emerging tech, cybersecurity, SaaS and medtech. markets gives us advantages that we would be foolish to waste.”. We’re strong in cybersecurity and (to an arguably lesser extent) fintech. What are you most excited by?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Today we have a few angles on the startup market. I think it nets out to a changing market, but not one that has settled on a new level of risk tolerance. and that Mary Ann’s fintech newsletter is coming soon. TechCrunch wants you to recommend growth marketers who have expertise in SEO, social, content writing and more!

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Despite the popularity of the model, it appears there are a variety of applications for which BNPL is just being tapped, and smaller players are carving out a niche as the retail market grows crowded. Smaller BNPL providers could struggle in markets where bigger players have already established a presence. Jonathan Whittle. In the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

When you are the founder of a young startup, it is always very hard to gauge the right amount of effort to dedicate to marketing. Australian growth marketing agency Ammo , in contrast, wants to make sure that its clients aren’t overinvesting nor underinvesting. Botch it and you risk looking unprofessional. Cam Sinclair.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The other one is expanding out to fintech companies—for example, there’s been a big uptick in Indonesia, especially accounting platforms. Suddenly the malls are closed, so we’ve been able to sign some of the bigger retail outlet groups in the market as well.”. When we expand somewhere, we really mean we’re going to expand.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

On the other side of the coin, the IPO market appears more ossified than open. This Week in Fintech has a fund now , and Portugal’s Indico Capital Partners has €50 million for its ocean tech fund. Natasha’s story here is great, and worth reading if you are curious about the intersection of edtech and fintech. Huge rounds?

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Founders who target emerging markets like Latin America and India may have a slightly easier time, but only if their products and services are clearly differentiated. To learn more about the state of the industry, Karan Bhasin interviewed four fintech investors : Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. yourprotagonist.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

This is a quiet period for marketing: End-of-year campaigns are already underway, teams are on holiday vacations and there’s little to do until after the new year. Growth marketers have a wide variety of tools available, but which ones do the pros use? Help TechCrunch find the best growth marketers for startups.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Two years ago, a group of entrepreneurs in Pakistan began surveying the market to understand why financial services weren’t reaching the majority of merchants in the world’s fifth most populous nation. This is also Firstminute Capital’s first investment in the South Asian market. “We Images Credits: CreditBook.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

To get some additional insight into this trend, we surveyed edtech firms on their expansion plans, priorities and pitfalls. Europe is home 49 of the surveyed companies, six are based in the U.S., Higher budgets also enable entry to several markets nearly simultaneously. and three in Asia.

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Mobilunity

APRIL 9, 2024

To learn more, we commissioned Research Without Borders (RWB) to carry out a wide-ranging online survey. Our survey found that 45% of candidates – nearly half of all hired applicants – perform well at interview but underperform in their role. This is far from a marginal problem. Where is recruitment going so wrong?

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Mobilunity

APRIL 9, 2024

To learn more, we commissioned Research Without Borders (RWB) to carry out a wide-ranging online survey. Our survey found that 45% of candidates – nearly half of all hired applicants – perform well at interview but underperform in their role. This is far from a marginal problem. Where is recruitment going so wrong?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Growth marketing is often misconceived as a set of tactics when it’s much more: It is a process that startups need to put in place in their early days that will scale as their customer base and internal teams grow. ” (If you too have growth marketers to recommend, please fill out the survey !). If you are in the U.K.,

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