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Swedish fintech Trustly receives $40M equity commitment from key shareholders – Tech.eu
Swedish fintech Trustly today said it had received more than $40m in equity investment commitments from two key shareholders to underpin its planned growth strategy.The investment follows just...
Barclays’ investment arm head steps down from role – Global Venturing
Steven Poulter was part of the founding team at Barclays Climate Ventures and helped build a portfolio of 20+ climate technology companies. The post Barclays’ investment arm head...
“We prefer to remain on the sidelines,” says Yapily boss amid open banking consolidation – Tech.eu
The CEO of Lakestar-backed UK open banking startup Yapily saysthe fintech prefers to “remain on the sidelines” amid expected furtherconsolidation in the open banking sector.Yapily CEO and founder...
Materials producer Teknor Apex hires Shaikh for investment arm – Global Venturing
In her new role, Shaikh will be responsible for building out the platform function of a growing CVC team. The post Materials producer Teknor Apex hires Shaikh for...
Yoco started with card machines. Survival made it grow. – TechCabal
It started with a small card machine and has since grown into a technology platform serving 200,000 small businesses.
Honda’s CVC lesson: strategic value starts after the investment – Global Venturing
Raymond Zheng argues that corporate venture creates value only when investment leads to deployment, while warning that energy infrastructure could become the bottleneck to technological progress. The post...
Dangote is testing the market Nigerian startups need to exit – TechCabal
If Dangote can bring substantial retail and institutional money into a Nigerian public offering, it could provide something founders and investors have never had at scale: evidence that...
39 years in tech, one hard lesson: Lungi Sangqu on why buying software won’t fix broken processes – TechCabal
Lungi Sangqu reflects on four decades of technology, digital transformation and leadership, arguing that successful innovation starts with people, not platforms.
