TechCrunch

JUNE 19, 2021

Eindhoven might not immediately spring to mind as a high-tech hub, but the Netherlands city is keen to position itself as a center for deep tech in Europe. Philips launched in Eindhoven in 1891 and played no small part in the municipality’s ambitions to become a tech hub. What industry sectors is your tech ecosystem strong in?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

While leagues behind fintech as a whole, insurtech startups have still attracted a significant amount of investment over the last few years — $43 billion between 2016 and 2022, according to a recent report. “If If you’re an investor who’d like to participate in future surveys, fill out this form. How does Europe measure up?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Melalite Ayenew is the firm’s tech partner. “Our process is very hands-on; by working with the co-founders over several months, we get the opportunity to help shape the business models and perform extensive due diligence before investing,” Nielsen said to TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

But on top of that, Sesamm also offers a web-based dashboard where companies can access data analysis, visualizations, and push notifications for various due diligence, compliance and ESG scenarios. Elsewhere, private equity firms can use Sesamm for due diligence on potential acquisition or investment targets.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

Priyanka Srinivas is the co-founder and CEO of Live Green Co , a Chilean food tech startup that uses artificial intelligence to suggest plant-based alternatives for meat and artificial additives in food. Priyanka Srinivas. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor. Aiming to create a gender-equitable startup landscape?

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

We envision You.com becoming a search platform that is open and allows others to build on top of all of the search technology that we’ve created,” Richard Socher told Kyle for his story about You’s $25 million fundraise. One star, would buy for mortal enemy : Customer reviews are a well-known and powerful way to influence shoppers.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

After more than a 12-year bull run for tech in the global markets supported by low interest rates, since the beginning of 2022, we have witnessed a significant slowdown in capital flows. Focus on growth with good economics and don’t “buy” growth, as that will come with poor economics and hence is not sustainable.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

Its lead investment in Flutterwave, which valued the fintech at $1 billion in March 2021, was a return from a long hiatus in investing in Africa. In the aughts, Tiger Global participated in just 30 deals, according to The Generalist , a newsletter on topics around tech and crypto. Fintech brings the Tiger back.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Our survey respondents said the city was strong across a broad range of tech industries, particularly those with practical applications: cybersecurity, energy and sustainability, fintech, health care and medtech, edtech and silver tech among others. Lukas Inokaitis , business development, NFQ Technologies.

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2024

Amid the turbulence of AI, technologies are emerging rapidly, startups are clamoring for attention, and hyperscalers are scrambling to corral market share. Brian Hopkins, vice president for emerging technology at Forrester Research, agrees. It’s an environment that taxes the decision-making skills of the even the most savvy CIOs.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Maxim Kharchenko is the director of fintech products at Rakuten Viber and is an expert in product leadership in the financial technology sector. Yet, many businesses cannibalize this valuable asset by selling it to third parties when they should be using it to make their businesses stronger and more sustainable.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2023

I’m learning the ropes of Week in Review to make sure y’all stay up to date with the latest in tech. Few seem eager to leave tech altogether — but they’re certainly more cynical than they used to be. While he enjoys time with his beautiful, healthy newborn (what better gift for the holidays, eh?),

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2021

In 2020, Scottish startups collectively raised £345 million, according to Tech Nation, and with nearly 2,500 startups, it has the highest number of budding tech companies outside London. However, the city’s tech scene is apparently lackluster when it comes to legal tech, blockchain and consumer-facing technology.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

Ben Borodach, a former Deloitte fintech strategist and the CEO of tax service provider April , believes this points to the need for taxpayers to change their behavior from thinking about taxes as a once-a-year obligation to a “continual,” yearlong assessment. Most Americans dread doing their taxes. Surveys show as much.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2022

Welcome to my new weekly fintech focused column. 2021 was a record year for venture capital fundraising, and fintechs were the largest recipients of funding worldwide, with about 21% of all venture dollars last year going into fintech startups. And fintech, last year’s rising star of venture, is not immune.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The fintech, which claims to be the region’s largest SME digital financing platform, uses alternative forms of credit-scoring and has disbursed more than $2 billion in financing to MSMEs since it launched in 2015. BukuWarung, a fintech for Indonesian MSMEs, scores $60M Series A led by Valar and Goodwater.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 1, 2024

Until 2023, startups tended to prioritize “growth at any cost,” often operating at a loss due to successive venture capital investments. He is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with deep roots in the technology market. Greg Waisman is a co-founder and COO at global payments platform Mercuryo.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

. “Even though brands were marking up their retail price at 75% to 80% margins, they were still making only around 8% to 10% profits and losing money due to high inventory wastage or going out of stock. They] struggled with … opacity due to multiple middlemen and their manufacturers being thousands of miles away.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

What China’s new data privacy law means for US tech firms. Fintech is transforming the world’s oldest asset class: Farmland. Fintech is transforming the world’s oldest asset class: Farmland. It’s not just venture capitalists and Big Tech who are beefing up their presence in the region. Walter Thompson.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

While Amsterdam garners the lion’s share of attention in the Netherlands tech ecosystem, the not-so-far-away region around Utrecht has its fair share of tech startups and investors, as is evidenced by our latest survey of locals, below. However, they seem to think it’s weaker in design, hardware, fintech, robotics and agritech.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Before fintechs became the standouts of the African tech ecosystem, it was startups in the online logistics and transport space in Africa linking on-demand apps to move people and goods around the continent that was all the rave. He also detailed how the company faced them and its current state of stable growth and sustainability.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Other users review the posts before listing on the platform, either by upvotes or downvotes. They can also review others and earn redeemable points for helping build the community. The trio met over six years ago at a Zikoko, an Africa-focused youth publication, and their careers in tech and digital media branched out from there. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

But it’s also one of the more expensive places to start a business, due to its high cost of living, salary expectations and relatively small labor market. The country’s Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation (KTI) supports CTI-Startup and CTI-Invest, providing startups with investment and support. Andreas Iten , partner, F10.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Is Southeast Asia about to hit an inflection point for tech startups? E-commerce, fintechs and the rapid digitization of the region’s SME workforce are a few of the factors reshaping the landscape for Southeast Asia’s startups, but supply chain technology is also a major opportunity, Anand says. Walter Thompson.

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Praxent

MARCH 2, 2021

CX Design Delays at Accelerated Growth Fintechs – How to Keep up with the Competition. Understanding how the unique CX challenges for fintechs in the ‘Accelerate Adoption’ stage of the product lifecycle impact FI sales . The CX Challenges of Accelerate Adoption Stage Products.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2022

We don’t need to tell you about the layoffs that are defining the tech landscape right now, concentrated particularly in late-stage companies that are struggling to raise extension rounds and grow into existing valuations. The first wave was in preparation and fear; this wave feels like a pullback after a surge. Some nuance.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We just wrapped up a three-day virtual event that included discussions and interviews with some of the most notable people in technology, media, government and venture capital. As you review the summaries below, please note that there’s a video at the bottom of every Disrupt story that includes the panel and interview.

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UruIT

MAY 16, 2019

I’m currently in the USA to attend some tech conferences: the Nexus Conference by Nearshore Americas in New York and later, the MIT Symposium in Boston. Also, traveling allows us to connect with peers and build up our network in the tech industry. There are over 950 million results for “tech conferences 2019” in Google.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 12, 2024

Venture funding ramifications With what seems like sustainable tailwinds pushing Bitcoin prices up, what remains to be seen is what effect that may have on venture investing in the space. “I Patel said with Bitcoin price increasing due to ETFs and the halving event, there is more money being drawn into the sector.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It also helped position Microsoft in what will be an all-out battle for AI dominance with other tech giants such as Alphabet and Amazon — although regulators are now looking into the relationship. The round was co-led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management , Capricorn Investment Group ‘s Technology Impact Fund and funds advised by T.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The results are diverse — and we’ve already seen ways it’s impacting the future of fintech , crypto and artificial intelligence. And sadly, some of those who do get their license will end up having fatal accidents due to mistakes of theirs. Seaflight Technologies is doing the opposite. hospital systems.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

These events aren’t just a chance to review the latest cohort of hopeful entrepreneurs — they also showcase the technology, products and services that will compete for VC and consumer attention over the next few years. 4 strategies for deep tech founders who are fundraising. “So the TAM is massive.”

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UruIT

MAY 16, 2019

I’m currently in the USA to attend some tech conferences: the Nexus Conference by Nearshore Americas in New York and later, the MIT Symposium in Boston. Also, traveling allows us to connect with peers and build up our network in the tech industry. There are over 950 million results for “tech conferences 2019” in Google.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

In tandem, with businesses across the industrial spectrum tightening their purse strings due to economic pressures, merchants will be looking for new ways to encourage their customers to continue spending money, even if it means on slightly different terms. Topi: Like a Klarna for B2B transactions. Access over ownership.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

Late-stage tech startups are facing a changing public market environment, but their early-stage counterparts are in a different world altogether. Now, everyone is pivoting to more sustainable revenue models. While the bubble is not popping, it’s changing shape. While the bubble is not popping, it’s changing shape.

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Exadel

MARCH 14, 2023

Ensuring that outsourcing partners are located within friendly countries or regions and align with a business’s home culture can be a sustainable strategy in the coming years. From 2018 to 2021, the number of FinTech platforms in LatAm grew 112%, with 22.6% of global FinTech platforms based out of the LatAm region.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Grant Easterbrook Contributor Share on Twitter Grant Easterbrook is a fintech consultant based in Amsterdam. Much has been written about the success of fintech and how this wave of technological innovation has changed consumers’ lives. He also co-founded Dream Forward, which was acquired in 2020.

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