Clear Street, a New York-based fintech start-up, has raised $270 million in the second tranche of its Series B funding round, bringing the total amount raised to $435 million. With this latest funding, Clear Street’s valuation is now $2 billion. Growth equity firm Prysm Capital led the latest funding round. Clear Street’s funding round Clear Street has raised $270 million
Small businesses have been a vital contributor to the economic development of India for decades. According to the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, there are over 63.4 million micro, small, and medium enterprises in India, employing over 110 million people. However, one of the significant challenges faced by these small businesses is obtaining credit from traditional financial institutions.
Axle is a consumer permissioned insurance data company based in Atlanta, Georgia that has raised $4 million in its latest seed funding round. The company’s total funding now sits at $4.5 million. The round was led by Gradient Ventures with contributions from existing investor Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Contrary Capital, Rebel Fund, BLH Ventures, and others. Axle connects individuals’ insurance
The financial industry has undergone a significant digital shift in recent years, with Fintech apps leading the charge. These apps have proven to be extremely resilient to economic pressures, demonstrating their adaptability and innovation in a rapidly changing industry. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the key trends and developments in the Fintech sector, highlighting
Ford Squared Technologies LLC’s One Accounting Technology continues to make strides in the public accounting technology field through its patented software solution. With the recent addition of their second approved set of patent claims, the company is expanding its capabilities in automation and further ensuring that artificial intelligence (AI) does not make the human element of tax advisory services obsolete.
DoiT International, a leading provider of cloud technology and consulting services, has partnered with Tenity, a startup incubator and accelerator with a focus on fintech and insurtech startups across Europe and Asia. The partnership aims to enable accelerated growth for Tenity’s portfolio companies by providing expert knowledge on cloud cost optimization and the implementation of built-in sophisticated Big Data and
Presta, a digital lending platform, has announced its launch after raising $3.3 million in pre-seed funding. The platform will support the entire process of lending to small businesses, including application, underwriting, closing, servicing, and reporting. In a world where technology has revolutionized everything from retail to education, Presta’s launch could be significant. Funding and Expansion The company’s pre-seed funding will
Hazy, a UK-based company, has raised $9 million in a Series A funding round to assist with commercializing synthetic data that can be used as a privacy-friendly substitute for real-world data. The funding round was led by Conviction, a venture firm that specializes in deep tech investment, and had participation from several other investors, including UCL Technology Fund, Microsoft, ACT
Phison Electronics CEO K.S. Pua expects the adoption of PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSDs to remain sluggish until the latter half of next year. This projection is attributed to partners’ hesitancy in adopting PCIe 5.0 fully. In this article, we delve into Pua’s perspective on the slow adoption and the reasons and speculations behind partners’ hesitancy. Hesitancy Among Partners According
Moojo, a FinTech startup dedicated to streamlining invoicing processes for freelancers and creators, has just announced the launch of a new product in partnership with Hiscox Germany. The new liability coverage for IT professionals aims to give millions of such individuals the freedom, flexibility, and security they need to work and thrive in the digital economy. Moojo’s mission is simple
As the tax year draws to a close, it is crucial to make sure that your payroll is comprehensive and up-to-date to avoid costly errors and comply with HMRC regulations. Preparing for year-end payroll requires an understanding of critical tasks that must be completed. In this guide, we will take you through essential year-end payroll tasks for small businesses so
Salesforce has launched Einstein GPT for CRM, which integrates OpenAI’s enterprise-grade ChatGPT technology. This new feature will enhance the platform’s capabilities for automated conversation and communication with customers. Salesforce, the provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software, has recently launched Einstein GPT, a generative AI tool aimed at improving their current CRM solutions. The tool is capable of generating personalized
