Global VC Interest Shifts to MENA Fintech: A Prime Opportunity for Local Startups In a recent article, Olena Petrosyuk, co-founder of Waveup, highlights the growing interest of global venture capital in MENA's fintech sector. As investment pours into the region, now is the perfect time for local startups to seize the opportunity. With a booming fintech landscape and increasing support from international investors, MENA-based startups have a unique window to secure funding, scale operations, and make a lasting impact on the regional and global market. Source: https://lnkd.in/gMTd7Umu #MENAStartups #FintechRevolution #GlobalVC #StartupFunding #FintechGrowth #VCOpportunities #MiddleEastInnovation
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🚀 Empowering Startups and Supporting VC/PE Funds at iQberry 🌟 At iQberry, we are partnering with #VC and #PE funds, supporting them through Tech Due Diligence and helping them discover startups that align with their unique investment criteria. From #innovation and #sustainability to #Fintech, #PropTech, and even niche markets like Vietnam and the US, each fund has distinct requirements. We go beyond due diligence to connect promising startups with the right investors, covering stages from Pre-seed to Series B. Startups, are you: ✅ Preparing to raise funds? ✅ Scaling up with innovative tech solutions? ✅ Looking for strategic investor connections? Let’s connect! We’re here to help you grow and achieve your vision with the right funding and support. 🌱 #Startups #VentureCapital #PreviteEquity #TechDueDiligence #Innovation #Fintech #ScalingUp #PreSeed #Seed #SeriesA #SeriesB
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Capital A, founded by Ankit K. (Ankit Kedia) in 2021, is launching its second fund with a goal to raise ₹400 crore. This fund will focus on investing in startups across sectors like manufacturing, deeptech, climate, and fintech. Capital A aims to support 17-20 innovative companies, providing initial investments of $750,000 to $1 million and offering up to $2-3 million throughout the startups’ growth stages. The primary funding sources for this initiative will come from domestic investors, such as family offices, business leaders, and previous backers, including Manjushree Ventures. Capital A not only offers financial support but also plays an active role in guiding its portfolio companies, helping them navigate their business journeys. By backing technologies and business ideas that address significant global challenges, Capital A hopes to strengthen the startup ecosystem. The firm aims to complete the fundraising for its second fund by 2025. #startup #investment #climate #fintech #manufacturing #vc #venture
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Calling all startups! Here's an opportunity to meet with 100+ investors and corporate clients in Hong Kong, Asia and beyond. The Global Fast Track programme returns for the 7th time, where InvestHK continues its mission to empower the growth of fintechs. Learn more on the programme here: https://bit.ly/3yVRf4l FintechHK Invest Hong Kong Finoverse #fintech #startup #accelerator
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📢 𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 - $𝟏.𝟑 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 raised by MENA startups in the first nine months of 2024, despite global venture capital slowdowns. - 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 leads the way, securing $𝟒𝟖𝟎 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 across 72 deals. - 𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐚 saw $𝟓𝟎𝟗 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 in funding, remaining the top destination for investment in the region. - A 𝟑𝟒% increase in investor participation, driven by a 𝟔𝟗% jump in international investors. 🌍 With the MENA startup scene booming, AIQU is here to support businesses with the right talent solutions, helping them scale effectively.📈 #Startup #AIQU #Staffing #Tech #MENA #SaudiArabia #Fintech #TASC
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🔋 #TodayinVC - All of the biggest deal announcements in venture capital - July 15th, 2024. Sourced from Litquidity's Exec Sum. 💰 Fundraising Announcements: - Earned Wealth, a wealth tech startup for doctors, raised a $200M round led by Summit Partners and Silversmith Capital Partners (BBG) - F1® Arcade, a F1 experiential hospitality brand, raised a $130M growth round from Liberty Media, Permira, and more (FN) - HERO Software, a startup helping small tradespeople fight the climate crisis, raised a $47M Series B led by Eight Roads (TC) - Italian mobility startup LimoLane raised $38M in funding led by Cherry Bay Capital Group (EU) - EV maker HELIXX raised a $20M Series A at a $100M valuation (TC) - Miridih, a Korean design platform, raised a $15M Series B at a $215M valuation led by Kiwoom PE, Industrial Bank of Korea, and more (PRN) - tread.fi, a HFT infrastructure company for crypto firms, raised a $3.5M pre-seed round led by New Form Capital (FN) Congrats to all - what #startups do you have your eyes on? 👀 Follow @Today in VC for daily #venturecapital news! 📆
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Funding in Southeast Asian FinTech startups cools down! Investments dropped by 25% in H1 2024. Here are a few insights from our report: - Investment Tech emerges as a standout sector with a 666% growth. - Seed & late-stage investments experience a steep decline, but early-stage rose by 17%. - Acquisitions rise to 16, but no IPOs. For more insights into the FinTech startup landscape of Southeast Asia, visit https://lnkd.in/gMfbf9DW #Tracxn #InsightsByTracxn #SoutheastAsiastartups #SoutheastAsia #startupfunding
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Congratulations to our portfolio companies - Aspire, Sleek and Endowus, for being recognised under the Most Promising Singapore Fintech Startups by NextGen Tech 30! Out of the top 11 recognised startups, we are proud that 3 of them are our portfolio companies. Learn more about our investment methodology here: https://lnkd.in/g-u7d-HX View the full list of companies under NextGen Tech 30: https://lnkd.in/efvFGvs6 #startups #singapore #fintech #ecosystem #investments #portfolio #venturecapital
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Fintech start-ups face the challenge of standing out in a crowded market while innovating and scaling their solutions. In the interview with ManagingIP, we shared our journey... 👉🏻 https://lnkd.in/gQ68cKNw #algogene #managingip #startup #fintech #hongkong #patent
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