TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. companies “gaining attention and recruiting top talent.” Here’s what I found out: Seven fintech companies ranked in the top 50: Brex (No. 4), Ramp (No. 5), Gravy (No. 35), Deel (No.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

And the attention on these companies, particularly from venture capitalists, spiralled into this year, with each significant player raising large seed to Series A rounds. OnePipe , a fintech API company with a different play from the lot, joins the list today, raising $3.5 million, the company said.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

At the time, the startup’s co-founder and CEO, Segun Adeyemi , said that he was taking a break and would “likely start another company” later. The new company is akin to Amplify in terms of infrastructural play; however, it provides financial features instead of payment ones. The situation is no different in Africa.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

They allow businesses such as mobile operators, e-commerce platforms, and logistics companies to embed and enable banking products for their customers. and Europe, such as Unit , Rapyd and Treasury Prime , have achieved significant scale due to the developed banking systems they enjoy in their markets. million seed round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

We’ve all heard the phrase, “Every company is a fintech.” . But these days, that’s becoming more and more true as an increasing number of companies that are not even in the financial services space seek to add a fintech component to their offering. Founders Itai Damti and Doron Somech are no strangers to growing companies.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2023

This is a company that two years ago had planned to go public at a $7.7 Going public despite all of the company’s challenges was all about getting $550 million from SoftBank. ” To hear the Equity podcast team riff more about the company and its bomb of a public debut, check out the below link. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. PayPal was the latest large company to announce layoffs — with about 2,000 full-time employees, or 7% of its workforce, affected. The company’s stock perked up on the news.

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Y Combinator

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We’re excited to present the 2023 YC Top Companies! The startups are separated into 4 lists: YC’s top private , public , exited , and breakthrough companies. Private companies and exits are sorted by the company's valuation from their latest funding round, and all are valued at over $150M.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

YC’s summer cohort includes 240 companies, noticeably smaller than its winter ’22 class which had 414 companies. When YC went remote during the pandemic, the number of companies it accepted in subsequent batches from summer 2020 ballooned, and so did the number of African startups.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 21, 2022

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. And let’s face it, fintech is opening so many doors in general — making a lot more things possible in terms of running a company or just operating in general, globally.

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OurCrowd

JULY 4, 2021

Besides existing motorcycles, the company already has contracts to integrate its technology into manufacturers’ safety systems and is in talks with a range of industry leaders and distributors across three continents. There are some 700 million motorcycles worldwide and Ride Vision’s system can be retrofitted seamlessly in less than an hour.

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

The startup then converts that cash into USDC, a digital stablecoin backed by traditional reserves of cash and Treasuries — a notably different approach from algorithmic stablecoin UST which uses a much more complex system to maintain its peg to the U.S. Pebble users first deposit fiat currency into their accounts, Bai said.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2023

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. But for some reason, when you’re talking about a company that had achieved the highest-ever valuation for a privately held startup, it sits differently.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 2, 2022

The Fed did such a good job crushing asset prices that the 2022 year-to-date return on the US 10-year treasury is the worst since 1788. Windfall profits taxes on “price-gouging” private companies, price controls for various items, and checks sent directly from the government (aka food stamps) are all forms of potential subsidies.

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