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Samsung invests in Juvo

Juvo, the pioneer in mobile Identity Scoring, today announced a strategic investment from Samsung NEXT that will help provide access to the billions of prepaid users around the world who are currently unbanked or financially underserved.

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Mastercard and USAID aim to turn refugee camps into digital communities

Mastercard and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced the launch of a public-private coalition that will bring together technology, solutions and experience from multiple sectors to transform refugee settlements into digitally-connected communities.

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IFC becomes anchor investor in $100 million Partech Africa startup fund

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has helped Partech Ventures launch a €100 million fund that is expected to become the largest venture-capital fund focused on digital-technology start-ups in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Arise joins FinForward movement

As part of its goal to promote financial inclusion on the African continent, Arise has partnered with FMO, the Dutch Development Bank and Above and Beyond Tech (a&b), a global technology company based in the U.S, on an exciting collaborative fintech initiative, FinForward.

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Vocalink:Payments innovation should play critical role in Government’s post-Brexit economic strategy

Vocalink, a Mastercard company, global payments partner to banks, corporates and governments, has published a set of payments innovation ideas that would provide a foundation for a more productive and efficient UK economy.

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Telenor’s Valyou receives UNCDF support for financial inclusion in Myanmar

Valyou, a service from Telenor Group, will provide low-cost international remittance services to Myanmar in its effort to promote greater financial inclusion in Southeast Asia.

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Biometrics firm Veridium partners blockchain outfit Wala to target Africa's unbanked

Veridium, a leader in strong authentication using biometrics announced today its partnership with Wala, a South African-based, blockchain-powered financial services platform for the unbanked and underbanked, to bring universal and affordable financial services to emerging countries in Africa.

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TransferTo and Fern Software chosen for UN inclusion grant

TransferTo, a global Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network for emerging markets, and Fern Software, a leading provider of banking software for inclusive financial institutions worldwide, have together been awarded a grant as part of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) third window of the Shaping Inclusive Finance Transformations (SHIFT) Challenge Fund.

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ID4Africa signs up to Secure Identity Alliance

The Secure Identity Alliance, the global identity and secure eServices advisory body, today announces that ID4Africa, a multi-stakeholder movement that promotes the transparent and responsible adoption of digital identity in the service of development in Africa, has joined the Association as an Advisory Observer.

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Bango targets Google Play users in Nigeria

Bango (AIM: BGO), the mobile payments company, announces that it has launched operator-billed payments for Google Play users with 9mobile in Nigeria.

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Artificial Intelligence Bank-in-Messenger raises $1million from IIDF and private investors

The very first “Bank-in-Messenger”- TalkBank.io has raised $1million in seed investments with a company valuation of $6.1million. IIDF and 7 private investors, including Mark Malinovsky (kuponator.ru) have funded the start up.

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Newtown Partners invests in blockchain startup Wala

Wala, a blockchain-powered financial services platform for the unbanked and underbanked, has today announced an equity investment from Newtown Partners, the venture capital firm founded by Llew Claasen and Vinny Lingham.

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