128 Results from 2023, /startups
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As the old saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and when it comes to e-commerce, that equates to little more than 50 milliseconds. Alarmingly, a potential customer can be drawn to or turned off by your website or online service at the hint of a glance. Increasingly, it’s becoming ever more difficult to stand out i...
26 January 2023 /startups /identity Women in FinTech
Rachele Carraro Founding Marketer at Mintago
As the financial technology landscape continues to evolve rapidly, there are several emerging trends that are likely to shape the future of this industry in 2023. From financial wellbeing and digital banking, to blockchain technology, there are many exciting opportunities that have the potential to revolutionise the fintech sector. Key FinTech Tre...
25 January 2023 /startups Fintech
Andrei Karpushonak CEO at Aprimerose
Alternative investments, such as PE funds, differ from traditional investments, such as stocks, bonds or mutual funds. This article will focus on another alternative investment structure - hedge funds. Hedge funds in the 1990s By the early 1990s, investing had entered a golden age in the USA. More Americans owned investments than ever, pushing sto...
25 January 2023 /wealth /startups Fintech innovation and startups
“Banks nowadays are in stiff competition for human resources with fintech. The financial technology sector often offers higher pay. Still, the prospects of many such start-ups are difficult to forecast – they are as likely to occupy a solid niche as they are to go bust. Stable companies in Latvia are only a handful. Primarily, fintech players acti...
24 January 2023 /payments /startups Banking
Victor Martin CMO at SquareRoot
Milan Cundera once declared, "Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation." Even though ongoing studies demonstrate a higher Return On Investment (ROI) with investing in Marketing, businesses often neglect this critical component of their operation to focus on Innovation alone. Investing in both is essential for maintainin...
24 January 2023 /startups /markets Financial Inclusion
Brad Goodall CEO at BANKED
The past 12 months have been tough for payment providers across the board, with market volatility and the end of cheap money leading to funding cuts, mass layoffs, and redundancies. Many firms have been struggling, and certain news stories demonstrate the ongoing challenges. Last year, Klarna laid off 10 per cent of its workforce, and its valuatio...
22 January 2023 /payments /startups E-commerce
Alan Vaksman Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Digital Horizon
From growth in the number of cheques, to startups with stronger economics and more specialised VCs: What can we expect in venture capital in 2023? With a new year ahead of us, the industry is rife with speculation for what the next 12 months hold for venture capital and the startup scene. The drop in valuations in 2022, alongside prolonged economic...
18 January 2023 /startups /markets
Anoop Melethil Head of Marketing at Maveric Systems
In the new banking world order, Neobanks continue their impressive march northwards. With Brazil reporting 43% adults with digital-only bank account, India at 26%, Ireland at 22%, Singapore at 21%, Hong Kong at 20%, and UAE at 19% (online bank adoption survey by Finder), the transaction value for Neobanks worldwide is expected to level out at $ ...
18 January 2023 /retail /startups Digital Banking Trends
Private equity is an investment asset class that involves the purchase of shares in private companies, typically those not listed on a public stock exchange. Professional investors such as venture capitalists and private equity firms make private equity investments, seeking to generate returns through active management of their portfolio companies...
17 January 2023 /wealth /startups Asia Financial Services
Harriet Christie Chief Operating Officer at Mirrorweb
Across all sectors, organizations are steadily publishing more and more content online. This has become even more prominent post-pandemic, as the global community shifted online to overcome the physical limitations placed upon them by lockdown. Websites are used to sell products and services to clients, to publish and share sales and marketing mat...
16 January 2023 /regulation /startups RegTech
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