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Japan’s EdgeCortix Closes $20 Million Funding Round, Collaborates with Renesas Electronics

AsiaTechDaily

Leading this financing endeavor were Japan’s venture capital firm, SBI Investment Co. Notably, these processes are executed at low power consumption and with minimal latency, catering to the intricate requirements of systems operating at the edge, a domain often referred to colloquially as “the edge.”

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B2FI: Demystifying Software Sales Into Financial Institutions

Andreessen Horowitz

The MEDDICC Sales Framework To share what we’ve learned from the fintech founders and operators we’ve spoken to about this topic, we have collated their advice under an overarching sales framework known as MEDDICC. Keep in mind: this sales framework is not linear , and these steps should be taken in tandem, not sequentially.

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Turn your startup’s pricing strategy into a powerful growth lever

TechCrunch

Getting it right requires input from many perspectives: product, operations, finance, and sales, to name just a few. 5 key questions in our pricing strategy framework. These questions and others can be answered by estimating the willingness to pay from three key reference points:

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With open banking on the horizon, the fintech-SME love story is just beginning

TechCrunch

At its most fundamental level, open banking refers to the process of using APIs to open up consumers’ financial data to third parties. This is not necessarily because open-banking frameworks offer specific new functionality that will be useful to small and medium-sized businesses.

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Skio raises $3.7M to help brands on Shopify sell subscriptions

TechCrunch

It claims to use modern frameworks that allow it to “build much quicker” than existing offerings. The startup helps Shopify brands sell subs by managing and scheduling payments as well as anything consumer-facing around the process, such as building a customer portal to manage subscriptions and SMS subscription management, among other things.

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Where is suptech heading?

TechCrunch

With much of the finance world now leveraging technology to conduct business, predict trends and deliver services, financial services regulators are also developing new technologies to monitor markets, supervise financial institutions and conduct other administrative activities. ” It’s a little circular, but helpful.

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Recruiting and Retaining the Right Executive Talent

Andreessen Horowitz

I think it’s the best framework for executive hiring that I’ve seen. And we know that the chief people officer role, CHRO—unlike maybe finance or sales—entrepreneurs have a harder time understanding what that role is, right? The MOC Nolan Church: Yeah. And it completely blew my mind. Tell me what the priorities are.”

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