Last week at the first meetup for this siste’s sister accelerator INV #Fintech, Chris Fortunato, principal at KEC Ventures, spoke about what he is #looking at now as a #seed #investor in the fintech space. Chris named compliance and regtech as two of the areas he is currently focused on. A written account of Chris&8217;s […]
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#Seed deal volume increased in the second quarter of 2017 for the first time in six quarters, according to investment firm Primary Venture Partners. According to a report released this week, 37 #deals closed during the quarter, up 6% from the previous quarter totaling in $ 67.1 million. That marks a 16% increase from the previous […]
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Siri who? #Cleo, a London-based #fintech startup that has developed a virtual assistant for personal finance, just raised $ 700,000 in a round of #seed funding from intrigued angels. According to Crunchbase, one of those angels is Niklas Zennström, whom some might remember as the mind (and founder) of video-chat service Skype.Read More
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Top #seed #investors in the New #York startup community showed their muscle in the final quarter of #2016 and are likely to continue doing so in the coming year, says a new report from Primary Venture Partners. Among the winners in an otherwise difficult year for startups were #fintech companies likeRead More
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As expected, third-quarter #seed funding dropped sharply in the third quarter in New York’s Silicon Alley. Fintechs were hit particularly hard, but let&8217;s set that aside a moment. The numbers raise an interesting question: Is the venture community trying to cure the indigestion it got by swallowing too many new companies like aRead More
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Delving into the wide world of #startups is always an experience, as the possibilities are quite literally endless, since it is by nature an environment that breeds innovation. These three startups are all unique in their own special ways, beginning with an app for personalized — and free &8212; financialRead More
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#Fluent, a #startup focused on #supply #chain applications of the #blockchain, has raised a new #seed #funding round.
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