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Naspers Invests $300M In South Africa Startups
October 30, 2018

Naspers has announced that it has created an R1.4bn ($300 million) startup fund to boost the technology sector in South Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Berkshire Hathaway Has Been Investing In FinTech This Year
October 29, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway, the Warren Buffett investment company, has been getting in on the FinTech market, investing hundreds of millions of dollars during the past few months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Thinking ‘Differently’ Than Ant, Pintec Makes Its Post-IPO Plans
October 29, 2018

Pintec Technology Holdings Limited may not be a household name in the U.S., but it ended last week with a some very strong results on the American stock exchange. The firm, which provides an open platform that makes it possible for financial institutions (FIs) and...

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Microsoft Pulls Ahead Of Amazon As Second-Most Valuable Tech Firm
October 26, 2018

Tech stocks – they used to feel like they were getting whipsawed. Now, they just feel like they go in one direction … down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Tech Investors Rotating Into Payments Stocks?
October 26, 2018

For tech investors, is a rotation a-brewing? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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Nest Rival tado° Raises $50M From Amazon, Others
October 25, 2018

Munich-based tado°, the intelligent home climate management company, announced on Thursday (Oct. 25) that it has landed a $50 million investment from investors, including Amazon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Visa Invests In Brazil Payment Co Conductor
October 23, 2018

Visa, the payments company, announced Tuesday (October 23) a strategic minority investment in Conductor, a digital payments processing technology platform in Brazil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Fintech Investments
JPMorgan To Open FinTech Office In Silicon Valley
October 21, 2018

JPMorgan Chase is doubling down with its FinTech aspirations, gearing up to start development of a new FinTech corporate campus in the early part of 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Alexa Fund Boosts Voice-Enabled ResTech With SevenRooms Investment
October 17, 2018

SevenRooms, the all-in-one reservation, seating and guest management platform, announced on Wednesday (Oct. 17) an investment from Amazon’s Alexa Fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....