OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Outmarket AI raises $17m as AI dominates insurtech…
Outmarket AI, an insurtech building artificial-intelligence (AI) software for insurance brokers, has raised a $17 million Series A led by Permanent Capital Ventures — a round that lands precisely as AI-native insurtechs hoover up the…
iBanFirst Secures $17 million in New Funding from…
[caption id="attachment_321116" align="alignleft" width="158"] Xavier Niel[/caption] iBanFirst, a French startup that provides foreign exchange payment and transfer services using real-time Fx rates has secured a funding of €15 million ($17 million). The investment is made…
Swissquote Becomes World’s First Bank to Offer its…
[caption id="attachment_83148" align="alignleft" width="151"] Marc Bürki, Swissquote CEO[/caption] Swissquote, part of Swiss banking group focusing on online financial and trading services has become the first bank in the world to offer its client with the…
Freightwaves Named FIA Innovator of the Year
Chicago—FIA announced today that Freightwaves has been named the FIA Innovator of the Year at FIA Expo. Freightwaves will receive more than $20,000 in marketing support, cash and other resources. Freightwaves is one of 15 companies participating…
Steve Wozniak Joins Blockchain Powered VC Firm EQUI…
[caption id="attachment_319638" align="alignleft" width="144"] Steve Wozniak[/caption] Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak has joined VC firm EQUI Global to head up technology investments and help find and coach the next big technology firms. The VC firm is…
Block.one Taps Jefferies CEO to Lead EOS Venture…
Block.one has announced the appointment of Mike Alexander, former CEO of Jefferies Asia, as Chief Executive Officer of its US$1 billion EOS VC venture capital arm, effective today. The company has so far allocated approximately US$700 million…
Bitcoin Exchange Developer AlphaPoint Raises $15m From Mike…
[caption id="attachment_310273" align="alignleft" width="189"] Michael Novogratz, CEO and Founder of Galaxy Digital Capital Management[/caption] AlphaPoint, a fintech company that develops white label exchange and asset digitization technology based on blockchain, has raised $15 million from Michael Novogratz, a…
Markit Co-Founder Invests In Cappitech, Joins Board
[caption id="attachment_310028" align="alignleft" width="198"] Rony Grushka, investor and new Cappitech board member[/caption] Automated regulatory reporting technology provider Cappitech has raised $4 million in its series A financing led by 83North, a global venture capital firm with more than…