Jumio, the leading provider of automated, end-to-end identity proofing, risk assessment and eKYC solutions, today announced the record-breaking close to a successful 2022 in which Jumio became the first identity company to clear well over $200 million in bookings. Q4 also saw Jumio close both the largest new deal and the largest total deal in company history. 
 

Recognising the most prestigious brands in finance and fintech in the Middle East and Africa

Integral, a leading currency technology provider to the financial markets, announced the launch of Integral Digital, a full extension of its award-winning trading and client distribution platform to support cryptocurrencies and fiat-backed stablecoins.

Coincover, the leading digital asset protection technology company, today announces a new partnership with Fireblocks, an easy-to-use platform to create innovative products on the blockchain and manage day-to-day crypto operations.

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today launched a new European-focused brand marketing campaign, dubbed #BetterWithOmotenashi. The eye-catching campaign visuals highlight the company’s distinct proposition, Japanese heritage, and its focus on being a valuable service-led brand, dedicated to providing customer excellence. Developed in collaboration with the global B2B marketing and branding specialist agency, Transmission, the new campaign showcases unique themes and striking illustrations.

Sygnia, a leading cyber technology and services company which provides high-end consulting and incident response support for organizations worldwide, today announced that it has expanded its incident response and proactive security services to include a managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service.

MANGOPAY, the platform-specific payment infrastructure provider, today announces figures showing another strong year with more than 35% of growth. Key 2022 figures include:

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has today published Decision Notices against two firms, imposing financial penalties of USD 5,600 and USD 8,400 respectively, after a settlement discount.  Were it not for the settlement, the DFSA would have imposed financial penalties of USD 8,000 and USD 12,000 respectively. 

Carta Worldwide, the proven global digital payments pioneer and a subsidiary of Mogo Inc., today announced the launch of a new study that reveals consumers are increasingly ambivalent toward their payments providers because they are failing to meet their needs in the economic downturn. 

Obligate, formerly known as FQX, announced it has successfully closed a seed extension funding round, allowing them to scale their blockchain-based platform for bonds and commercial paper.

Blockchange Ventures and Circle Ventures join initial seed co-investors Earlybird and SIX Fintech Ventures – bringing the total seed raise to more than $8.5 million.