Moglix Raises $250 Million at $2.6Billion valuation, Delivers 80x Return To Seed Investors
Moglix has raised $250 Million in its latest Series F funding round, at a valuation of $2.6 Billion. This investment was led by Tiger Global and Alpha Wave Global with Hong Kong based Ward Ferry coming onboard as a new investor.
In 2019, Moglix was the first B2B sector investment in India by Tiger Global which continued to double down and invest in Moglix over the last 3 years. Early investors, who had invested in Moglix during the seed stage have seen an 80X return on their investment in this B2B commerce pioneer.
Digital bank Nubank has hired Rafa Plantier from Open Banking platform Tink as head of strategy and business development.
Plantier confirmed that he will continue to be based in London in his new role at Brazil’s Nubank.
In a LinkedIn post, Plantier wrote: “I’m thrilled to be joining Nubank as head of strategy and business development – leading an incredibly talented group of people spread across all of its business units and supporting its long-term growth ambitions.”
Financial Industry Client Documents: Why Digitization Programs Are Missing the Point
Banks have spent billions on digital transformations, yet client documentation processes are still highly manual and costly because they are missing the point.
Agreements that were once made by handshake have now become a complex multi-step process that can take months to complete. Typically, a document is manually generated, printed, emailed, and reviewed before being scanned and digitized after it’s signed.
For Too Long Corporations Have Favoured Short Term Returns Over Social Responsibility. This Could Change in 2022, by Making Sure All Shareholders Can Have Their Voices Heard
We believe the rise of activist investing can bring much needed accountability and change at a company level in 2022, and those not willing to commit to much-needed ESG targets may lose their competitive edge.
Prytek Invests Over $100M in ThriveDx to accelerate expansion
Prytek Holdings Pte. Ltd. (“Prytek” or the “Group”) has today completed a strategic investment in ThriveDx (formerly HackerU), a leader in digital skills training, signaling the closing of a significant round of funding. Prytek, a global technology and investment corporation, has doubled-down on their strategic investment in ThriveDX bringing Prytek’s total investment in the company to over $100 million.
The Digitization of Financial Services. Software Development for FinTech
The FinTech sector is a response to dynamic changes in the financial market and ever-growing expectations of clients, being a kind of bridge between technology and finance. Software companies that provide the right solutions to companies in the FinTech industry have contributed to building the new world of finance.