Category: Startups
BBVA Spark backs Twinco Capital with new €50 million debt facility to serve growing demand for sustainable supply chain finance
Madrid, Spain – 27th October 2023; There is a staggering $2.5 trillion global trade finance gap that mainly affects SMEs in emerging countries, limiting their ability to access new business opportunities. Helping businesses to bridge this finance gap, supply chain fintech Twinco Capital announced on Tuesday, in the sixth edition of the Valencia Digital Summit (VDS), it has...
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Quona Capital announces $332M fintech venture fund to accelerate financial inclusion investments in emerging markets
Quona’s Fund III had its final close at $332 million, exceeding initial target of $250 million, as the firm continues to invest in Latin America, India, Southeast Asia, Africa and MENA. Washington, DC, US and Bangalore, India, November 8, 2022— Emerging markets venture capital firm Quona Capital today announced the final close of its Fund III at $332...
Lightspeed Venture Partners Leads $25M Series A For Investment APP Lightyear As IT Launches Across 19 EUROPEAN Markets
Lightyear, founded by ex-Wise duo Martin Sokk and Mihkel Aamer, combines multi-currency accounts with unlimited access to global markets so customers can invest without hidden fees. The company announces a $25M Series A led by Silicon Valley based venture capital firm Lightspeed, with the Virgin Group also participating. Moving at Lightspeed: from today, Lightyear launches...
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Matt Bertulli CEO of Pela In Hitechies Podcast : 2021
In this episode of Hitechies Podcast we have Matt Bertulli. Who is Matt Bertulli? For the last five years, Matt has devoted his career to spreading awareness about the threat of waste has on our planet. A tireless advocate for waste management, he currently serves as the CEO and co-founder of Pela, an international sustainable...
Reece Griffin – The Founder of MirrorTrip in Hitechies Podcast : 2021
In this episode, we go through several topics. The Pandemic covid-19 and challenges in the travel industry. Validation of Idea before development. Creation of product and rollout Challenges with car sharing About his startup Reece Griffin founder of MirrorTrip Reece Griffin the founder of MirrorTrip graduated from the University of Otago in New Zealand with a...
inSTREAMLY -A platform where brands meet streamers : Wiktoria Wójcik In Hitechies Podcast 2021
In this episode of hitechies podcast I am talking to Wiktoria Wójcik Who is Wiktoria Wójcik ? Co-founder of inSTREAMLY – a platform where brands meet streamers.Live Streaming Market is Expected to Reach USD 247.27 Billion By 2027. With that said it’s a fast-growing industry.In her career, she has experienced gaming from many angles. She...
How Hapbee can be helpful to choose how you feel – Scott Donnell In Hitechies PODCAST: 2021
How Hapbee Can Be Helpful To Choose How You Feel In this episode of Hitechies Podcast, we have Scott Donnell.Like always we have gone through some of the common topics such as : Journey as an Entrepreneur Challenges in wearable tech space. Competition in wearable tech space. Disruption of the supply chain during the COVID...
Kirsty Sharman Serial Entrepreneur and founder of Referral Factory in Hitechies Podcast: 2021
In this episode of Hitechies Podcast, we have Kirsty Sharman Founder and CEO of Referral Factory. In a very open and warm conversation with Pramod Dhakal they discuss various topics some of them as below : Journey as a serial entrepreneur Challenges as Female Tech Entrepreneur. Importance of gaining trust for busines. Diversity at workplace...
Extremely Fast hiring solutions for nursing shortage in 2021
Nursing Shortage In USA According to an article in the Nursing Times, The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that 11 million additional nurses are needed to avoid a further nursing shortage. Employment opportunities for nurses are projected to grow at a faster rate (15%) than all other occupations from 2016 through 2026.In the same...
What Venture Capitalists Look for in Start-ups? : Slingshot Ventures
https://youtu.be/60rAY-x7hJU In this episode of Hitechies Podcast, we have invited David & Dan who are the co-founders at Slingshot Venture. In this very interesting discussion, we go through several topics some of them are as below What VCs(Venture Capitalist) look for in startups Company Culture Motivation & Commitment Of an Entrepreneur Evolution Of Tech sector...
Sean Byrnes, CEO at Outlier talks about Diversity and its importance in Hitechies Podcast
About Sean Byrnes Sean Byrnes is CEO and co-founder of Outlier. He is the leading authority on automated business analysis solutions and outlier data identification. Before creating Outlier, Sean founded Flurry, a highly successful mobile-analytics and advertising platform acquired by Yahoo in 2014. Sean is a regular contributor to Forbes, Medium and other business outlets....
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