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2 years ago
Mexico City-based end-to-end corporate spend management solution Clara has secured US$70 million in a Series B equity financing round.
The round was led by Coatue, and takes Clara’s valuation to US$1 billion. With the Series B, Clara has become the f...
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2 years ago
VT5 Acquisition Company has become the first company to go public on the SIX Swiss stock exchange through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) listing.
The IPO comprised an offering of 20,000,001 class A shares along with 6,666,657 redeemable...
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Switzerland -
2 years ago
VT5 Acquisition Company has become the first company to go public on the SIX Swiss stock exchange through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) listing.
The IPO comprised an offering of 20,000,001 class A shares along with 6,666,657 redeemable...
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2 years ago
Mastercard released a new report today, The Rise of Open Banking, demonstrating the mainstream adoption of technology to power smarter, more meaningful digital experiences.
The report found more than 80% of consumers in the US – and 90% of younger co...
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2 years ago
Global buy now pay later (BNPL) solution provider Klarna has partnered with UK-headquartered account-to-account payments solution provider GoCardless.
The partnership will enable Klarna to provide bank debit payments to over 21 million US customers,...
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2 years ago
The leading Swiss AI start-up Unit8 gives something back to society – not just at Christmas, but throughout the year, too. Employees use 10% of their working time for projects dedicated to charitable purposes.
Refugees, homeless people, children and...
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2 years ago
With 50 insurtech companies, Switzerland is one of Europe’s largest hubs for insurance innovation. The figure puts the country at the fourth position amongst 31 European nations in absolute number, surpassing Spain, Italy, the Netherland and Sweden,...
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Switzerland -
2 years ago
With 50 insurtech companies, Switzerland is one of Europe’s largest hubs for insurance innovation. The figure puts the country at the fourth position amongst 31 European nations in absolute number, surpassing Spain, Italy, the Netherland and Sweden,...
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2 years ago
SafeSide Life AG, die Betreiberin der unabhängigen Plattform für reine Lebensversicherungen in der Schweiz, gibt seine Partnerschaft mit Swisscom bekannt.
Um fälschungssichere Kundendaten zu garantieren, hat SafeSide das Electronic-Seal von Swisscom...
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2 years ago
A digital programmable euro is essential for innovative business models in Germany, according to the Frankfurt School Blockchain Centre (FSBC).
The FSBC is a think tank and research centre focusing on the business implications of blockchain.
It publi...
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2 years ago
BBVA Switzerland, the Swiss franchise of Spanish multinational financial institution BBVA, has expanded its cryptocurrency custody and trading service with the addition of Ether to its investment portfolio.
Its private banking clients and new gen cus...
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2 years ago
Swisscom has released the updated Swiss Fintech Startup Map for December 2021, welcoming 6 new Swiss startups for this month Christmas Edition
The map provides regular updates on the Swiss fintech landscape in the region now displays a grand total of...
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2 years ago
Visa has invested in Mexico City-headquartered open finance API platform Belvo through its US$43 million Series A.
The two companies have also signed a strategic partnership to jointly develop open finance solutions in Latin America, a statement from...
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2 years ago
Swiss spend management firm Yokoy has launched a Visa business debit card to integrate automated payment transactions into a spend management solution.
The Yokoy Visa Business Card is available both as a physical card and a virtual product, to compan...
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2 years ago
San Francisco-headquartered B2B e-invoicing and accounts payable automation company Tradeshift has raised over US$200 million in funding from existing and new investors.
Tradeshift raised the funding, which includes debt, from Koch Industries, as wel...