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Take a Look at a Few of These Global FinTech Success Stories
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Take a Look at a Few of These Global FinTech Success Stories

Tanika Mehrotra
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According to a report by The Business Research Company, the global FinTech market was valued at about $127.66 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow to $309.98 billion at a CAGR of 24.8% through 2022. The growth in digital payments and digital commerce is driving the expansion of fintech.......
Venture Capital and Private Equity Legal Leaders Pressured to Cut Costs Due to Deal Volume Dips and Rise of Procurement, Says Apperio Study
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Legal Leaders Pressured to Cut Costs Due to Deal Volume Dips and Rise of Procurement, Says Apperio Study

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VC and PE Firms Both Troubled by their Law Firms’ Lack of Billing Accuracy, Timeliness and Predictability as Need for Legal Spend Scrutiny Increases Venture Capital (VC) and Private Equity (PE) firms may differ in many ways, but they share a similar predicament – increased pressure to cut legal costs......
NerdWallet Welcomes Lynee Luque as VP of People
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NerdWallet Welcomes Lynee Luque as VP of People

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Luque To Set and Scale Culture As NerdWallet Eyes Growth and Expansion NerdWallet, a website and app that provides financial guidance to more than 160 million consumers every year, welcomes Lynee Luque as its new Vice President of People. Luque will be part of NerdWallet’s executive leadership team, leading the HR, Workplace......
Allica Bank Secures £26m Investment and Launches £100m Fundraise
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Allica Bank Secures £26m Investment and Launches £100m Fundraise

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Allica Bank is launching a £100m funding round to help it meet the current high levels of demand for finance it is experiencing from British businesses, and continue broadening services and product lines. The bank, which received full UK banking authorisation in late 2019, has had over £1bn of enquiries from businesses in......
CB Insights Acquires Netherlands-Based Blockdata to Untangle Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology Ecosystem
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CB Insights Acquires Netherlands-Based Blockdata to Untangle Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology Ecosystem

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Blockdata’s technology synthesizes vast amounts of unstructured information about the blockchain ecosystem to enable financial institutions, governments and enterprises to confidently decide on the use cases, companies, and projects they should pursue CB Insights, which enables the world’s leading companies to make smarter technology decisions, has acquired Blockdata, a Netherlands-based software company......
Paysafe: Online retailers to accelerate growth plans to combat the COVID-19 crisis
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Paysafe Group Appoints Ismail (“Izzy”) Dawood as Group Chief Financial Officer

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Paysafe Group (Paysafe), a leading specialized payments platform, has appointed Ismail (“Izzy”) Dawood as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. Based in the US, Dawood will report into Paysafe CEO, Philip McHugh, when he joins the company on September 28. Read More: SafeButler and Liberty Mutual Partner to Offer Instant......
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The Evolving Legal Tech Space

Gina Taranto
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U.S. companies will spend an estimated $24 billion on litigation in 2020, in large part due to exponential growth in potentially responsive data (evidence).To meet the challenge, corporate legal departments are increasingly relying on data analytics, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and other emerging technologies, to help them reduce costs,......
HKD Group Hires New Head of M&A
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HKD Group Hires New Head of M&A

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HKD Group, have announced today that Jarrod Aldridge has joined the firm as Head of M&A, replacing Ian McMahon who steps down after leading the firm’s M&A division over the last decade. Jarrod will focus on leading HKD Group’s rapidly growing investment banking practice in the Asia Pacific region. He......
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The Evolution of Blockchain in Today’s Finance World

Douglas Horn
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The Future of Finance Cannot Deny DeFi Over the last few years of blockchain innovation, the technology has been promised as a sort of nostrum for whatever area of society might be riddled with opacity and inefficiency: business supply chains, elections and voting, identity verification and security, and healthcare, among......
Neon Receives $300 Million From General Atlantic, Vulcan Capital, Funds and Accounts Managed by BlackRock, BBVA, and PayPal Ventures in Series C Funding Round
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Neon Receives $300 Million From General Atlantic, Vulcan Capital, Funds and Accounts Managed by BlackRock, BBVA, and PayPal Ventures in Series C Funding Round

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Neon Pagamentos, a leading Brazilian fintech, has secured a Series C investment of $300 million led by General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm. New investors participating in the round include funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, as well as Vulcan Capital, PayPal Ventures, and Endeavor Catalyst, in addition to former investors Monashees and Flourish Ventures. BBVA......
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