Israeli fintech q1 2023
Key Israeli FinTech investment stats in Q1 2023: • Israeli FinTech deal activity reached 29 deals in Q1 2023, a 44% drop YoY • Israeli FinTech companies raised a combined $512m during the opening quarter, a 48% drop from Q1 2022 • CyberTech was the most active FinTech subsector in Israel during Q1 2023 Israel’s FinTech sector saw a disappointing start to the...
european blockchain fintech deals q1 2023
Key European Blockchain & Crypto investment stats in Q1 2023: • European Blockchain & Crypto companies raised a combined 72 deals in Q1 2023, a 54% reduction from Q1 2022 • The UK was the most active Blockchain & Crypto country in Europe with 16 deals, 22% share of total deals • European Blockchain & Crypto companies raised a combined $413m in...
Small week for FinTech deals with just $341m raised
It was a week of small deals in the FinTech sector, with just $341m raised across the 34 funding rounds to close.
Zopa Bank gears up for expansion with new CTO and COO
Zopa Bank, a digital banking powerhouse, has announced the appointment of Peter Donlon and Kate Erb as their new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Operations Officer (COO) respectively.
Breach blazes trail in crypto InsurTech with new funding
Breach, an up-and-coming InsurTech enterprise dedicated to devising insurance technology and products for the burgeoning cryptocurrency market, is riding high on the wave of success following its latest developments.
Poko's triumph Web3 platform garners $4.5m in seed funding
Poko, the Singaporean Web3 startup backed by the globally renowned accelerator Y Combinator, announced a successful seed funding round on Thursday.
trezy-revolutionises-sme-financial-management-with-3m-investment
Trezy, an AI-driven FinTech company, is steadfastly committed to revolutionising the financial management experience for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the globe.
Blockchain protocol firm Connext raises $7.5m, reaches $250m valuation
Blockchain protocol firm, Connext Labs, known for its pioneering work in Web3 interoperability, has successfully raised $7.5m in a strategic funding round. This brings the company's overall valuation to a whopping $250m, reinforcing its position in the FinTech industry.
banks
In a recent post by tietoevry, the company outlined why banks must 'act now' to benefit from real-time payments.
ESG
The EC has very recently unveiled several measures, including some new regulations for ESG ratings providers.

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