startups

Startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Plummeting FinTech IPO Index Carries Warning for Future Startup Funding

Plummeting FinTech IPO Index Carries Warning for Future Startup Funding
Plummeting FinTech IPO Index Carries Warning for Future Startup Funding
May 16, 2022  |  IPO

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Auto Retailer: Offering Payment Options, Including Crypto, Simplifies Car Buying
Auto Retailer: Offering Payment Options, Including Crypto, Simplifies Car Buying
May 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Ex-Meta Exec David Marcus Launches Crypto Payments Startup
Ex-Meta Exec David Marcus Launches Crypto Payments Startup
May 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Former Meta executive David Marcus — head of Facebook’s stablecoin Diem efforts — is launching a new cryptocurrency payments startup on the Lightning Network called...

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African Cybersecurity and Anti-Fraud Firm Identitypass Raises $2.8M in Seed Funding
African Cybersecurity and Anti-Fraud Firm Identitypass Raises $2.8M in Seed Funding
May 12, 2022  |  Investments

Lagos-based cybersecurity and anti-fraud startup Identitypass has secured $2.8 million in seed funding that it will use to grow its suite of products and expand...

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Goldman Sachs Dealmaker Scott Young Departs For iCreditWorks
Goldman Sachs Dealmaker Scott Young Departs For iCreditWorks
May 12, 2022  |  Personnel

A Goldman Sachs executive known as the bank’s dealmaker when it came to credit cards is leaving the company for fledgling startup iCreditWorks. Get the...

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Deserve Adds $250M to Support Growth of Digital Credit Card Platform
Deserve Adds $250M to Support Growth of Digital Credit Card Platform
May 11, 2022  |  Investments

Credit card startup Deserve on Wednesday (May 11) secured a $250 million credit facility with Goldman Sachs, Cross River and Waterfall Asset Management that will...

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Blockchain Data Firm Chainalysis Raises $170M at $8.6B Valuation
Blockchain Data Firm Chainalysis Raises $170M at $8.6B Valuation
May 11, 2022  |  Investments

Chainalysis raised $170 million in a Series F funding round led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC that doubles the company’s valuation to $8.6 billion...

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UAE-Based FinTech Spades Raises $2.5M in Angel Round
UAE-Based FinTech Spades Raises $2.5M in Angel Round
May 10, 2022  |  Investments

Spades, a dine-in payment FinTech based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has closed a $2.5 million angel round, according to a Magnitt report Tuesday...

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BNPL Startup Cashew Nets $10M for Expansion From UAE Lender
BNPL Startup Cashew Nets $10M for Expansion From UAE Lender
May 09, 2022  |  Investments

Cashew, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has secured up to $10 million in debt and equity financing...

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