Startup

A startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Fraud Prevention FinTech Alloy Nets $52M on $1.55B Valuation
Fraud Prevention FinTech Alloy Nets $52M on $1.55B Valuation
September 01, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Alloy, which works on helping banks and FinTechs with identity decisioning and threat selections with API service and SaaS, has a $1.55 billion valuation now...

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4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

Last month, Nigeria passed a bill through the Senate and House of Representatives that is designed to foster a culture of innovation and a supportive...

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Crypto’s Decline Drags Down Venture Capital Funding
Crypto’s Decline Drags Down Venture Capital Funding
July 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

New data has shown that funding for private crypto companies is down, with startups feeling the effect of the economic factors souring digital currencies, public...

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Investor Caution Puts Brakes on Startup Funding, IPOs
Investor Caution Puts Brakes on Startup Funding, IPOs
July 04, 2022  |  Investments

A rout in the stock market is causing troubles for private equity as valuations fall, The Wall Street Journal wrote Monday (July 4) — and...

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Volt Intros Account Verification Services in UK, Europe
Volt Intros Account Verification Services in UK, Europe
June 23, 2022  |  Authentication

Real-time payments and open banking startup Volt is introducing a bank account authentication service for online merchants and businesses, according to a press release Thursday...

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Pan African VC Fund Launch Africa Raises $36.3M
Pan African VC Fund Launch Africa Raises $36.3M
June 15, 2022  |  Investments

Pan-African venture capital fund Launch Africa Ventures has closed its $36.3 million fund, which it used primarily for investments in B2B and business-to-business-to-consumer startups. According...

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VCs Say EU Firms Can Still Win Big Without US Expansion
VCs Say EU Firms Can Still Win Big Without US Expansion
June 13, 2022  |  Investments

The quality of entrepreneurs in Europe has improved over time, and instead of going to work for Goldman Sachs or McKinsey, the new generation of...

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Paysend Launches Products to Help Customers Boost Credit
Paysend Launches Products to Help Customers Boost Credit
April 06, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

United Kingdom FinTech startup Paysend is launching two new products to help customers improve their finances and get their credit scores on track, according to...

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Startup Bionic Raises $65M in Series B Round
Startup Bionic Raises $65M in Series B Round
March 21, 2022  |  Investments

Application management platform Bionic has closed a Series B round for $65 million, according to a Monday (March 21) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Per...

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