Nilekani-backed Fundamentum launches third fund of ₹2,200 crore | Start Ups
The Fundamentum Partnership, the venture capital firm cofounded by Infosys cofounder Nandan Nilekani and veteran investor Sanjeev…
Goldman and MIT-founded LinqAlpha bags $22M: Can it compete with AlphaSense’s $1.74B head start? — TFN
LinqAlpha, an AI research platform for hedge funds and asset managers, has raised $22 million in a Series…
Prague’s EquiLibre raises Series A at $500M valuation to scale AI trading agents — TFN
EquiLibre Technologies, based in Prague and started by three former DeepMind researchers, has completed a Series A funding…
Slow advisor transitions are costing RIA firms money and talent, and the industry is starting to act
Operational drag between an advisor signing and accounts going live is emerging as a competitive liability for wealth…
PayPal Ventures folds: how $1.5B in cuts wiped out a 24-year bet on 14 unicorns — TFN
PayPal is closing PayPal Ventures, its corporate venture capital arm, which began in 2002. New CEO Enrique Lores…
Banks, e-wallets face new BSP rules on digital payment fees » YugaTech
TL;DR: The BSP has lifted the moratorium on fee increases for InstaPay and PESONet transactions and introduced new…
CBN bets on digital payments for Nigeria’s economic transfor
The Central Bank of Nigeria sees stronger payment systems as key to growth, inclusion and trade, but the…
CBN bets on digital payments for Nigeria’s economic transfor
The Central Bank of Nigeria sees stronger payment systems as key to growth, inclusion and trade, but the…
DASH CEO steps down, search for replacement begins
DASH Technology chief executive Andrew Whelan has announced he will step down after nearly six years in the role. On…
SoFi Launches AI Coach to Personalize Financial Planning
SoFi Plus members can now get personalized help and financial insights through an artificial intelligence-powered, chat-based platform within…
Ethiopia’s Digital Playbook Built Telebirr And Boxed In M-Pesa
A deep dive into why Africa’s most successful mobile money export is generating modest per-user revenue in its…
YouTrip launches new family product, plans growth into more markets
Children’s accounts allow parents to cap and track spending – including while overseas [SINGAPORE] Fintech YouTrip, which runs…