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March 19, 2024
Citigroup Sees Renewed Interest in M&A, IPOs

The EMEA DisrupTech conference in London, convened by Citigroup, reportedly spotlighted the burgeoning environment for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2024. The event assembled 48 private companies from the EMEA...


March 18, 2024
YouTube Details New Rules Requiring Creators to Disclose AI-Generated Content

YouTube is rolling out new rules that will require creators to disclose to viewers when realistic content is made with altered or synthetic media, including generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).  These...


March 06, 2024
Revolut CEO: London Could Lose FinTech Hub Status

Revolut’s new U.K. CEO wants to make sure London remains a FinTech hub. Speaking to Bloomberg News Wednesday (March 6), Francesca Carlesi warned that the British capital risks losing out...


February 27, 2024
AI Startup Glean Valued at $2.2 Billion After Raising $200...

Artificial intelligence startup Glean said it entered unicorn territory. The company raised more than $200 million from investors that include Citigroup, Capital One Ventures, Databricks and Sequoia, valuing the firm...


February 26, 2024
Tabby Launches Subscription Service That Expands Acceptance of BNPL

Tabby, a shopping and financial services app active in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has launched a subscription service in the UAE that allows shoppers to...


February 21, 2024
Roblox Game Developer Earnings Leap 19% in 2023

Roblox game developers earned a record $741 million in 2023. This marks an increase of roughly 19% from the previous year, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Feb. 21), citing a Roblox filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....


February 20, 2024
Hack VC Raises $150 Million for Web3, Financial Infrastructure Investments

Hack VC has closed an oversubscribed $150 million Venture Fund I to invest in early-stage Web3 opportunities. The Web 3 venture capital (VC) firm is led by veteran Web3 venture investors...


February 20, 2024
Monzo Aims for £4 Billion Valuation as Biggest Challenger Bank...

Monzo, the British FinTech unicorn, is aiming for a £4 billion valuation in its latest funding round. The digital bank, which currently has over nine million U.K. personal current account...


February 09, 2024
TechBio Firm Owkin and AWS Team on GenAI and Drug...

TechBio firm Owkin selected Amazon Web Services as its primary cloud provider. The firm will use AWS’ storage options, data security measures and computing capabilities to develop generative artificial intelligence...