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Uganda-Based Customer Onboarding Platform Laboremus Receives Expansion Funding
Uganda-Based Customer Onboarding Platform Laboremus Receives Expansion Funding
May 29, 2022  |  Digital Onboarding

Uganda-based B2B FinTech Laboremus, which enables customer onboarding, has gotten funding to help it expand its product offerings, a press release said Friday (May 27)....

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Egyptian B2B eCommerce Startup Cartona Partners With Unilever
Egyptian B2B eCommerce Startup Cartona Partners With Unilever
May 29, 2022  |  eCommerce

Egyptian retail tech company Cartona will work with multinational consumer goods company Unilever to help add more offerings to the marketplace’s base of retailers, suppliers...

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Velo, EvryNet Building CeDeFi Platform Through Merger
Velo, EvryNet Building CeDeFi Platform Through Merger
May 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Blockchain infrastructure company Velo Labs, which focuses on international remittances, and financial services platform EvryNet are looking to build what they consider the future of...

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EMEA Daily: Israeli Blockchain Firm StarkWare Valued at $8B
EMEA Daily: Israeli Blockchain Firm StarkWare Valued at $8B
May 27, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Israeli blockchain builder StarkWare sees its value rise to $8 billion after a $100...

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Viola Credit Secures $700M for Asset-Based Lending Fund
Viola Credit Secures $700M for Asset-Based Lending Fund
May 27, 2022  |  Investments

Alternative credit asset manager and FinTech startup Viola Credit closed its $700 million fund — the Viola Credit Alternative Lending Income Fund II (ALF II)...

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Blockchain Startup StarkWare Raises $100M at $8B
Blockchain Startup StarkWare Raises $100M at $8B
May 27, 2022  |  Blockchain

Blockchain technology builder StarkWare Industries raised $100 million in a Series D funding round that upped the startup’s valuation to $8 billion. The Series D was...

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Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service
Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service
May 27, 2022  |  Payment Methods

FinTech Centbee is making it easier for U.K. residents to send digital cash to people in West Africa through the blockchain with a new service,...

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PingPong Teams With BNP Paribas on Acquiring Services
PingPong Teams With BNP Paribas on Acquiring Services
May 27, 2022  |  Acquiring

Chinese cross-border payments platform PingPong Payments is partnering with European bank BNP Paribas on acquiring services in support of Europe’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) market, according to...

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TechREG Weekly EMEA: Central Banks Raise Concerns About Crypto
TechREG Weekly EMEA: Central Banks Raise Concerns About Crypto
May 27, 2022  |  emea

This week in EMEA TechReg, Big Tech and not-so-big tech firms had some positive messages from lawmakers and regulators about how to use their technology...

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