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Bakkt Appoints Drew LaBenne as Chief Financial Officer
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Bakkt Appoints Drew LaBenne as Chief Financial Officer

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LaBenne brings extensive financial services public company experience Bakkt Holdings, LLC, a digital asset marketplace, announced it has appointed Drew LaBenne as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective April 27, 2021. LaBenne’s responsibilities will include oversight of finance, accounting, capital markets, risk management and investor relations. “I am......
Former HSBC COO Joins Board at Regtech Disrupter Napier
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Former HSBC COO Joins Board at Regtech Disrupter Napier

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Fast growing RegTech company, Napier, which provides next-generation anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, has announced the appointment of former HSBC Group Chief Operations Officer, Andy Maguire, to its Advisory Board. With over 30 years of experience in the finance sector, Andy is a recognised industry heavyweight with a proven track record in......
Atar Capital Acquires Universal Lighting Technologies and Douglas Lighting Controls from Panasonic Corporation
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Atar Capital Acquires Universal Lighting Technologies and Douglas Lighting Controls from Panasonic Corporation

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Acquisition Bolsters Transformative Opportunities for Commercial Lighting Atar Capital, a Los Angeles-based global private investment firm, announced today it has completed the acquisition of Universal Lighting Technologies and Douglas Lighting Controls from parent company, Panasonic Corporation. Both North American companies are market leaders in the industry, recognized for their award-winning commitment to quality and innovation......
Fireblocks Raises $133 Million in Series C Funding To Bring the World’s Biggest Banks and Fintechs Into Crypto
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Fireblocks Raises $133 Million in Series C Funding To Bring the World’s Biggest Banks and Fintechs Into Crypto

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Technology used to secure more than $400 billion of assets for the crypto industry will now be made available to traditional banks and fintechs in their race to meet digital asset demand Fireblocks, announced it has raised $133 million in Series C funding led by Coatue, Ribbit, and Stripes with......
Stripe Has Raised A New Round Of Funding To Accelerate Momentum In Europe And Reinforce Enterprise Leadership
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Stripe Has Raised A New Round Of Funding To Accelerate Momentum In Europe And Reinforce Enterprise Leadership

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Stripe, which builds economic infrastructure for the internet, has raised a $600 million (€500 million) funding round at a $95B (€80B) valuation. Primary investors include Allianz X, Axa, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Sequoia Capital, and Ireland’s National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA). The company will use the capital......
Stratos Technologies LLC Secures Participation From WebBank in an Asset-Based Revolving Credit Facility
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Stratos Technologies LLC Secures Participation From WebBank in an Asset-Based Revolving Credit Facility

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Stratos Technologies LLC, a venture capital firm with expertise in financing, operating, and advising technology businesses, announced it has secured leverage through a first-out participation structure with WebBank in an asset-based revolving credit facility to one of its financial technology (FinTech) portfolio clients. WebBank is a national issuer of, and......
BlockFi Completes $350 Million Series D
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BlockFi Completes $350 Million Series D

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BlockFi, a financial services company dedicated to building a bridge between cryptocurrencies and traditional financial and wealth management products, announced the completion of its Series D fundraising round, which was led by new investors including Bain Capital Ventures, partners of DST Global, Pomp Investments and Tiger Global. The $350 million......
Galileo Financial Technologies Accelerates Expansion and Opens Latin America Headquarters and Innovation Center in Mexico
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Galileo Financial Technologies Accelerates Expansion and Opens Latin America Headquarters and Innovation Center in Mexico

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Payments technology leader significantly invests in market innovation, expands client base and team in Latin America  Galileo, the API standard for card issuing and digital banking and a leading technology platform subsidiary of Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi), today announced the opening of a Latin America headquarters and innovation center in......
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