TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2022

Zepto , an Australian real-time account-to-account (A2A) merchant payments platform, said Monday it has raised a $25 million AUD Series A (about 18.8 million USD) co-led by AirTree Ventures and Decade Partners. The instant payment platform lets merchants make, manage and receive secure payments by connecting directly from the payer’s bank to a merchant’s bank. .

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 27, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register PropertyGuru , Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company , today announced the appointment of Shyn Yee Ho-Strangas as Managing Director for the Data and Software Solutions (DSS) business. She joins PropertyGuru’s Group Leadership Team and will report to CEO and Managing Director, Hari V Krishnan.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2022

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. I’ll be publishing this every Sunday, so in between posts, be sure to listen to the Equity podcast and hear Alex Wilhelm , Natasha Mascarenhas and me riff on all things startups! And if you want to have this hit your inbox directly once it officially turns into a newsletter on May 1, sign up here. On March 25, PitchBook released its 2021 Annual Fintech Report , which found that the fintech industry raised $121.6 billion last year — up 153% ye

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 27, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register India -based FinTech startup Stack Finance offers customized investment strategies for retail investors based on their goals and risk-taking capabilities. With over a year of experience working at Citibank, NIT-Bhopal graduate Smriti Tomar confirmed what she already knew: it takes a long time to innovate at large corporations.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MARCH 27, 2022

We must preserve, expand even, our state’s investment in research and development. By Scott Meacham. The state recently appropriated $15 million to be matched by local funds to create three entrepreneurial accelerators — one in Oklahoma City, one in Tulsa, and a third to serve rural Oklahoma. It is great to see the state direct investment toward the entrepreneurial potential of our state.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 27, 2022

Andrew Hoag is the CEO of Teampay, a software company that helps companies manage and control what their employees are spending. Teampay clients range from manufacturing to software and hardware firms, but most were founded in the last 15 to 20 years and are cloud native with a strong tech stack and a digital-first approach. As such, Hoag has a unique vantage point into how much startups are investing (or not investing) back into business travel.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 27, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Nalagenetics , a leading provider of genetic testing solutions in Southeast Asia, today announced the closing of a US$12.6 million Series A round of financing, co-led by Intudo Ventures and Vulcan Capital, with participation from strategic investors, including Singapore-based Diagnostics Development Hub (DxD Hub) through the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) A*ccel

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 27, 2022

Before a startup is founded, no stock exists. By the time it’s public, more than 100m shares exist across hundreds of shareholders (employees, institutional investors, retail investors). Through its life, the company might buy back some shares, destroying them and reducing share count. The startup can inflate share count by creating shares. Conversely, the company can deflate share count by buying shares and destroying them.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 27, 2022

The Ethereum blockchain is a public ledger that anyone can inspect. Generally, all anyone needs to view the entire holdings and financial history associated with a given account is its public address. This makes the technology poorly suited for criminal … The post Privacy-Protecting Crypto Airdrops with Zero Knowledge Proofs appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2022

It’s consolidation time in the freelancer marketplace industry. French startup Malt is acquiring Comatch , a competing marketplace focused on consultants and industry experts. Comatch originally started in Germany, which means that Malt is also doubling down on the German market with this acquisition. Terms of the deal are undisclosed but it involves a mix of equity and cash.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 27, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Singtel’s wholly-owned subsidiary Singapore Telecom International has monetised a 1.6% stake in Airtel Africa through a market placement, as part of its capital recycling strategy. It raised net proceeds of approximately S$150 million from the placement which was well oversubscribed. “We are pleased with the strong interest in the placement.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 27, 2022

Read more here. The post [ICON in Business Insider] See inside a luxury 350-square-foot 3D-printed tiny home in Austin appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 27, 2022

Ransomware attacks have sadly become commonplace and increasingly more brazen. Huge enterprise businesses, gas pipelines, universities, and even cities have been crippled by ransomware and forced to pay huge ransoms. What can an individual or a business do to prevent and repel a ransomware attack? Read more here. The post [NanoLock in Medium] Repelling a ransomware attack: Sagi Berco of NanoLock Security on the 5 things you need to do to protect yourself or your business from a ransomware attac

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