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Over the years, fintech startups, especially neobanks, have thrown a cat among the pigeons in the banking and finance sector, creating whole new stacks of banking…
As factories and manufacturing facilities have become “smarter” through sensors, robotics and other connected technologies, this has created a potential treasure trove of data that can…
YoLa Fresh, a GrubMarket for Morocco, Raises $7M to Connect Farmers with Food Vendors
The fresh produce supply chain in Africa and emerging markets faces a laundry list of challenges every day. They range from environmental and labor issues, to…
Fintech startup Forward raises $16 million to acquire Stripe, future leader of integrated payments
After Brandon Lloyd sold his second company, Bypass, a payments and point-of-sale software company for sports and entertainment, to Fiserv in 2020, he got more involved…
Sanil Chawla remembers the meetings he had with countless artists in college. These creatives were looking for one thing: sustainable financial infrastructure that could help them…
Small and medium business owners check their bank balances every day to make financial decisions. But it’s entrepreneur Yoseph West’s claim that bank accounts are often…
Remittances from US workers to their families and friends in Latin America amounted to $155 billion in 2023. With such a huge opportunity, banks, money transfer…
Praktika raises $35.5 million to use AI avatars to make language learning feel more natural
Most apps that help you learn languages have features where you select options or remove wrong answer cards — you’re pretty much interacting with a machine.…
In 2021, Roi Ravhon, Asaf Liveanu and Yizhar Gilboa came together to found Finding, an enterprise-focused set of tools that help manage and optimize cloud costs.…