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Gojek and Tokopedia merger: Why now and what challenges lie ahead
Indonesia’s two most valuable startups are targeting a valuation of between US$35 billion and US$40 billion. This could create a powerhouse that might ...
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This startup helps you watch shows, shop online and access the internet even without a data connection
At a time when India was struggling to get access to cheap data, Rohit Paranjpe was running an OTT (over-the-top) service. While doling ...
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Egoras partners with Paid Network to provide low-interest Micro-credit for Nigerians
Egoras has announced its partnership with PAID Network, an ecosystem DApp that leverages blockchain technology to deliver DeFi powered SMART agreements to make ...
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Synthetix Announces $12 Million Funding From Top VCs
Synthetix said top VC firms Paradigm, Coinbase Ventures, and IOSG invested in the project. The three firms purchased $12 million worth of SNX ...
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UK-Nigeria mobile wallet Sendit.Money goes crowdfunding
Sendit.Money, a mobile wallet targeting remittance corridors between the UK and Nigeria, is currently in the throws of its crowdfunding campaign. With 16 ...
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Connected Analytics, parent company of ThankUCash, raises seven-digit pre-Series A to expand operations
Nigerian retail-tech/analytics startup, Connected Analytics, has secured a seven-figure pre-Series A funding. The round, (exact figure of which CEO, Simeon Ononobi asked to ...
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10 amazing Austrian startups to watch in 2021 and beyond
Austria’s startup scene has been garnering increasing attention in the past few years. Ranking as a top country in Europe for public pre-seed funding by ...
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Ex-HSBC innovation exec Diana Biggs joins digital assets startup Valour
Swiss digital asset startup Valour has appointed the former global head of innovation at HSBC Private Banking, Diana Biggs, as its CEO. Valour ...
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Kenyan startup Finplus passes $500m transaction value mark
Kenyan fintech startup Finplus Group has announced its software has now processed over US$503 million in combined transaction value in less than four ...
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Startup Nymbus Closes $53 Million Series C to Scale BaaS
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) startup Nymbus raised $53 million in a Series C funding round led by existing investor Insight Partners. “As the pandemic has pushed digital to ...