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Pan African VC Fund Launch Africa Raises $36.3M

Pan African VC Fund Launch Africa Raises $36.3M
Pan African VC Fund Launch Africa Raises $36.3M
June 15, 2022  |  Investments

Pan-African venture capital fund Launch Africa Ventures has closed its $36.3 million fund, which it used primarily for investments in B2B and business-to-business-to-consumer startups. Get...

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B2B Firms Embrace Embedded Finance to Win Millennial Buyers
B2B Firms Embrace Embedded Finance to Win Millennial Buyers
June 15, 2022  |  B2B Payments

As businesses race to provide fully digital payment experiences in the business-to-business (B2B) space, and their banks work to support such solutions, many are adopting...

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Indian B2B Startup Groyyo Raises $40M to Expand Its Manufacturing Teams
Indian B2B Startup Groyyo Raises $40M to Expand Its Manufacturing Teams
June 15, 2022  |  Investments

B2B manufacturing and automation startup Groyyo has raised $40 million in a combination of debt and equity through a Series A funding round that it...

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Today in TechREG: EU Commissioner Urges Parliament to Pass Crypto Regulation; Qualcomm Wins Appeal of EU $1B Antitrust Fine
Today in TechREG: EU Commissioner Urges Parliament to Pass Crypto Regulation; Qualcomm Wins Appeal of...
June 15, 2022  |  Technology

In tech regulation news Wednesday (June 15), the European General Court sided with Qualcomm in its appeal of a $1 billion antitrust fine imposed by...

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Cartlow Raises $18M to Further Grow in Saudi Arabia, UAE
Cartlow Raises $18M to Further Grow in Saudi Arabia, UAE
June 15, 2022  |  Investments

Reverse logistics firm Cartlow has secured $18 million in a Series A funding round from AlSulaiman Group to further the startup’s expansion efforts in the...

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Qashio Debuts First UAE Corporate Card and Spend Management Offering
Qashio Debuts First UAE Corporate Card and Spend Management Offering
June 15, 2022  |  Spend Management

Dubai-based FinTech Qashio is expanding expense management resources and software for B2B transactions across the region with what it said is the first corporate expense...

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Qualcomm Wins Appeal of EU $1B Antitrust Fine for Apple Payments
Qualcomm Wins Appeal of EU $1B Antitrust Fine for Apple Payments
June 15, 2022  |  Regulation

Qualcomm has won its appeal of a €997 million (about $1.04 billion) fine from European Union regulators over payments made to Apple to use Qualcomm...

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Paysend Launches Business Solution to Power Small Business Payments
Paysend Launches Business Solution to Power Small Business Payments
June 15, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Paysend has launched a business solution to provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) worldwide with end-to-end payments and other tools to boost growth and diversify,...

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US, UK Encourage Privacy-Enhancing Innovation to Combat Money Laundering
US, UK Encourage Privacy-Enhancing Innovation to Combat Money Laundering
June 15, 2022  |  AML

The U.S. and U.K. governments announced on Monday (June 13) a new joint initiative to encourage the development of privacy-enhancing technology (PET) that could be...

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