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UAE Escapes ‘FinTech Winter’ as Investments Jump 92%

UAE Escapes ‘FinTech Winter’ as Investments Jump 92%
UAE Escapes ‘FinTech Winter’ as Investments Jump 92%
January 10, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

Last year’s FinTech funding drought didn’t touch the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Investments in that sector fell by half all over the world as investors were scared...

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MobiKwik Files for $84 Million IPO
MobiKwik Files for $84 Million IPO
January 05, 2024  |  IPO

Indian digital payments firm MobiKwik has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to 7 billion rupees ($84 million).  This move comes after the company’s...

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FinTech IPO Index Soars 55% in 2023 as Platforms Notch Triple-Digit Gains 
FinTech IPO Index Soars 55% in 2023 as Platforms Notch Triple-Digit Gains 
January 05, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

By any stretch of the imagination, the 55.7% rally in the FinTech IPO Index last year was nothing to sneeze at. And the December surge,...

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Emerging Market FinTechs Poised to Drive Innovation and Inclusion in 2024
Emerging Market FinTechs Poised to Drive Innovation and Inclusion in 2024
December 28, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

In 2023, the FinTech landscape experienced a transformative surge of innovations, reshaping financial technology from its core. These advancements, spanning cutting-edge technologies and the evolution...

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FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.3%, Affirm Jumps on BNPL’s Black Friday Popularity   
FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.3%, Affirm Jumps on BNPL’s Black Friday Popularity   
December 01, 2023  |  IPO

And now, we’re back to the regularly scheduled stock market volatility. The short trading week is behind us, and so is Thanksgiving and Black Friday....

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FinTech IPO Index Slips 1.1% as Thanksgiving Shortens Trading Week 
FinTech IPO Index Slips 1.1% as Thanksgiving Shortens Trading Week 
November 24, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

The turkey has been carved.  Thursday offered a brief respite from the volatility that’s been a hallmark of the FinTech IPO Index.   Into a shortened...

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FinTech IPO Index Gains 5.1% as MoneyLion Leads Earnings Season Surge 
FinTech IPO Index Gains 5.1% as MoneyLion Leads Earnings Season Surge 
November 17, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

The last few names are coming in with their earnings reports — and while September’s quarter end seems long ago and far away, investors largely...

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For FinTechs, Raising Capital Is Like It’s 2017
For FinTechs, Raising Capital Is Like It’s 2017
November 09, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

FinTechs remain in a tight spot, as far as fundraising goes. The third quarter of this year saw investment in private FinTechs fall 46% compared to the...

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