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Applications open for Accenture’s Asia-Pacific FinTech Innovation Lab 2018
Accelerator programme marks fifth-year anniversary as fintech investments in Hong Kong surge.
Marvelstone launches private equity fund to drive AI investment
US$20 million target for first phase of stage agnostic fund.
Modalku Group hits US$74mil in total crowdfunded MSME loans
Company’s business has grown nine times compared to 2016.
Modalku makes it into CB Insights’ Fintech 250 list
It is the only peer-to-peer lending company from Southeast Asia included in the list.
Ventures in the Southeast Asian jungle
Singapore-based Jungle Ventures’ David Gowdey on why Southeast Asia is the place to be to start digital businesses.
Blockbuster deals in China make Asia-Pacific the leader in global fintech investments: Accenture
Fintech financing in Asia-Pacific more than doubles in 2016 to US$11.2 billion.
Global venture capital-backed fintech funding declines in Q3 2016: Report
Investors continued to take a much more cautious approach to fintech investments this year.
VC-backed fintech funding roars back in Q1 2016: KPMG and CB Insights
After a significant pullback in funding in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2015, mega-rounds lifted quarterly investment into VC-backed fintech companies globally by over 150%.
Why corporate VCs hate startup ‘zombies’
The corporate venture capital scene is growing and here to stay, but if there’s one thing such VCs hate it is those startups that crawl along and are too stubborn to die, Gabey Goh reports from EMC World in Las Vegas.