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Cooky raises $4.5m led by Nextrans and Do Ventures

AsiaTechDaily

The company also wants to focus on maximizing customer satisfaction by improving personalized services based on their needs. In a statement, Cooky said the fresh funds came from Korea-based investment firm Nextrans and local venture capital firm Do Ventures. “We Register E-grocery shopping platform Cooky raised $4.5

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Continual raises $4M for its AI-powered data platform

TechCrunch

Continual , a startup that aims to bring operational AI to the modern data warehouse-centric data stack, today announced that it has raised a $4 million seed round led by Amplify Partners , with Illuminate Ventures, Essence, Wayfinder and Data Community Fund also participating in the round. Image Credits: Continual.

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Fintech companies must balance the pursuit of profit against ethical data usage

TechCrunch

Naturally, Big Tech players have recognized the opportunity to foray into financial services and flex their innovation muscles, giving banks and credit unions a strenuous run for their money. It’s important to bear in mind that the venture into payments and financial services is multipronged for Big Tech players.

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How Habitto managed to break into the Japanese Fintech scene in record time without knowing a word of Japanese

AsiaTechDaily

Why would they choose to venture into the Japanese market? This new intermediary law expands the horizons of financial products, moving from single-product sales to a more comprehensive integration of financial products, driving innovation and user experience in the financial industry.

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Boulevard Named to GGV Capital’s 2023 SMBTech 50

American Entrepreneurship

Launched in 2022, GGV Capital’s SMBTech 50 demonstrates both the breadth and depth of the sector and the enthusiasm of venture capital investors for these companies. Launched in 2022, GGV Capital’s SMBTech 50 demonstrates both the breadth and depth of the sector and the enthusiasm of venture capital investors for these companies.

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Public Policy Quarterly Newsletter Issue 2

Angel Capital Association

Companies in the technology, retail, wholesale and manufacturing sectors are eligible as QSBs, but those in hospitality, personal services, the financial sector, farming and mining are not eligible. In particular, it helps venture-backed startups. Section 1202 allows capital gains from QSBSs to be excluded from federal taxes.