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PayU Buys Majority Stake In India FinTech PaySense

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The Naspers-owned PayU is also planning to invest up to $200 million in equity capital in the combined company, with $65 million being injected now and the rest in the next two years. He added that PayU is planning to create a full-stack digital lending platform with the goal of establishing a more expansive FinTech network in the region.

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AppsFlyer Unifies Mobile Marketing Attribution, Sees $56M Series C

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The remaining triple-digit deal in the period came as Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria invested in Atom Bank with as much as $101 million, part of continued capital raising since the latter months of the last year. Looking at the regional breakdown, the U.S. Other regions notched only single-digit percentage rates.

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Competition Heats Up Between Large FIs, Small Banks, Alt Lenders ? And SMBs Win

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Nearly a third (30 percent) of SMBs said they have plans to make capital outlays, while 18 percent said they expect to increase employment; 4 percent said they plan to increase inventories. percent increase in shares at mid-cap regional banks and a 12.1 SMBs since the 2008 financial recession. percent in May, down from 40.2

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With Five-And-Dime Roots, Five Below’s Still Making It On Main Street In The Amazon Era

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He also saw that candy sales were important, and, lastly, he imported products from other regions of the world. That retailer would be Five Below, which, after opening its doors in 2002, called itself “the Five-and-Dime for the iPod Generation” in a 2011 press release. The New Five-And-Dime Store.

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How The Wealthiest People In Southeast Asia Are Investing In Tech

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Southeast Asia has an assortment of extremely wealthy families that have dominated its investing landscape for years — and a few are taking particular interest in the region’s growing tech scene. The regions wealthiest families and individuals are competing for deals alongside venture capital firms, Chinese tech investors, and others.

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How Singapore Is Fueling A ‘Smart Nation’

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Between 2011 and 2015, the government allocated $16 billion to help accelerate Singapore’s research, innovation and enterprise landscape. In a region where mobile phone penetration grew from 92.7 In a region where mobile phone penetration grew from 92.7 Startups are estimated to employ nearly 300,000 on the island nation.

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India’s Three Largest Cities Take The Lion’s Share Of The Country’s Startup Deals

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in funding since 2011. Bengaluru, the capital of the Southern state of Karnataka, took in the greatest number of deals over the past five years, at 30%. Delhi and its surrounding NCR (National Capital Region) area came in a close second, at 29% each. Delhi/NCR is home to 7 unicorns (the most of any other region).