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‘Touch Plus Tech’ Boosts Emerging Market Female-Owned Business Success
‘Touch Plus Tech’ Boosts Emerging Market Female-Owned Business Success
March 30, 2023  |  Technology

According to the World Economic Forum 2022 Global Gender Gap report, gender parity is not recovering, and it will take another 132 years to close...

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Quona Capital Raises $203M For FinTech-Boosting Fund
Quona Capital Raises $203M For FinTech-Boosting Fund
March 06, 2020  |  Investments

Quona Capital, a venture capital firm based in Washington and Bengaluru, has closed its second fund with $203 million in commitments, according to a report...

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Mastercard, Accion Offer MSMEs Funds, Technology
Mastercard, Accion Offer MSMEs Funds, Technology
November 02, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard and global non-profit Accion have announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to transform millions of underserved micro and small businesses around the world. Micro-merchants, such as...

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Fifth Third Implements Faster Access To SMB Lines Of Credit
Fifth Third Implements Faster Access To SMB Lines Of Credit
July 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Fifth Third is making changes aimed at accelerating SMBs’ access to its lines of credit. The bank announced Friday (July 7) that it will provide...

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Fifth Third Taps Accion To Reach More SME Borrowers
Fifth Third Taps Accion To Reach More SME Borrowers
April 17, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Fifth Third Bank is focusing its SME lending reach through a new partnership with nonprofit lender Accion. Reports late last week said the bank will...

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