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SaaS Awards Judges Share Tips for Business Software Success

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Judges from business software ‘Oscars,’ the SaaS Awards, share their tips for success today ahead of next month’s 21 May deadline. The SaaS Awards program has sought out the best in international business software since 2016. James Williams, SaaS Awards Head of Operations, said: “It’s critical to include endorsements. It doesn’t......
Accenture Makes Strategic Investment in African Fintech Startup Okra
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Accenture Makes Strategic Investment in African Fintech Startup Okra

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Accenture has made an investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Nigeria-based fintech company Okra, an open finance data infrastructure startup serving the rapidly expanding African financial services market. “Gaining access to Accenture’s global banking experts, clients and technology ecosystem partners through Project Spotlight will contribute greatly to the success and growth of......
Spice Money Appoints Sanjeev Kumar as CEO to Accelerate Growth and Expansion
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Spice Money Appoints Sanjeev Kumar as CEO to Accelerate Growth and Expansion

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Spice Money, India’s leading rural fintech, announced the appointment of Sanjeev Kumar as its Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2021. He will be reporting to Dilip Modi, Founder, Spice Money. Sanjeev Kumar, in his earlier role of Chief Growth Officer, has contributed to the rapid growth of Spice Money......
MarketSpark Secures $7 Million Series B Financing Round Led by IDT Corporation
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MarketSpark Secures $7 Million Series B Financing Round Led by IDT Corporation

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Industry Leading Provider of Managed Wireless Services to Aggressively Scale Sales, Marketing and Platform Development MarketSpark, the industry leading provider of managed wireless services for POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) replacement today announced it has completed a $7 million Series B round of financing to accelerate growth and rapidly scale its sales, marketing......
Demoflow Secures Additional $2.4 Million in Seed Funding Bringing Total Seed Funding to $4 Million
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Demoflow Secures Additional $2.4 Million in Seed Funding Bringing Total Seed Funding to $4 Million

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Slack Fund and other leading investors double down on start-up that allows sales teams to collaborate more efficiently, deliver powerful remote product demos, and shorten sales cycles Demoflow, a startup that provides sales teams with a platform to collaborate more efficiently in today’s increasingly-remote work environment, announced it raised $2.4 million in......
PremFina and Microsoft AI Collaboration Sees 70% Customer Responses Handled Without Humans
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PremFina and Microsoft AI Collaboration Sees 70% Customer Responses Handled Without Humans

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PremFina Ltd, the U.K.’s first venture capital backed alternative insurance premium finance company announces its UK collaboration with Microsoft Corp., the world’s largest software company by revenue, has resulted in its artificial intelligence (AI) driven chat bot handling 70% of all data-led customer queries with zero delay in response times.......
Flutterwave Closes USD $170 Million Funding
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Flutterwave Closes USD $170 Million Funding

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Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, announces it has secured USD $170 million from a leading group of international investors as part of a successful Series C round. The round was led by growth-equity firms Avenir Growth Capital (“Avenir”) and Tiger Global Management LLC (“Tiger Global”) with participation from new and existing investors.......
Primer on What is RegTech : Definitions, Stats and Tools
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Global Fintech Series Primer on What is RegTech: Definitions, Stats and Tools

Sudipto Ghosh
In the last 10 years or so, global financial institutions and regulatory bodies have come together to unleash a battery of regulations for Banking, Insurance, and Micro-economies. The advancement of new technologies such as AI, Machine Learning Engineering, Big Data, Cloud and Edge Computing, Blockchain and Crypto, and low-code DevOps, have heavily disrupted the RegTech industry. This primer dives......
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