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Early Stage Investor At Octopus Ventures Comments On Gen Z: Depop And Waveoptics

Rebecca Hunt, early stage investor at Octopus Ventures, which includes Depop and WaveOptics in its portfolio, comments::

"While there are always multiple drivers for acquisitions, we’ve now seen two UK companies acquired by US giants in the space of a week, both with a clear focus on engaging Gen Z.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 15:26
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LiquidityBook Adds Sayant Chatterjee as Chief Operating Officer

LiquidityBook, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based provider of buy- and sell-side trading solutions, today announced the hire of Sayant Chatterjee as Chief Operating Officer. In his role, he will drive strategic alignment across all departments and help execute plans for expansion, with a primary focus on enhancing LiquidityBook’s sell-side products and services. He will be based in the firm’s New York office.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 14:54
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Financial IT
Pleo Appoints Ex-FreshWorks Europe President Arun Mani as Chief Revenue Officer

Fintech scale-up Pleo, which offers simplified expense and bill management automation tools, and smart company Mastercards, has appointed Arun Mani as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 14:46
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ION Group completes acquisition of DASH Financial Technologies

ION - a global financial technology leader in trading, data, analytics, business information, workflow software, and risk management solutions for capital markets, commodities, and treasury management - has acquired DASH Financial Technologies, the foremost options technology and execution provider in the US.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 14:37
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Financial IT
United Fintech Expands into the US with the Appointment of Mark Lawrence from Goldman Sachs

United Fintech is expanding into the US with the appointment of Mark Lawrence from Goldman Sachs as Director and Head of Americas. This is a major development for the fast-growth firm launched by Christian Frahm to help banks, hedge funds and asset managers to accelerate their transition to a digital world through access to fintechs specialising in capital markets.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 13:45
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Financial IT
Global Public IT Cloud Services Market Revenue Increased by 34% in 2020 - $312B

Cloud Services have become an integral part of business operations for many large companies and in 2020 the industry earned an estimated revenue of over $300B globally. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, global public IT cloud services market revenue for 2020 was at $312.4B - a 34% Increase from 2019.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 13:22
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Financial IT
emerchantpay Launches Card Issuing Solution so European Businesses Can Create Bespoke Payment Cards

emerchantpay, a leading payment service provider, today launches its issuing solution across Europe. The service enables businesses to create, manage, and distribute virtual and physical payment cards to their customers, offering greater flexibility and control over card transactions.      

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 13:12
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Financial IT
MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index and MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 25 Index Licensed to FTX
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 13:01
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New SER Group Connector Gives Users Much-needed Centralized Access to Information in Microsoft Team

With Doxis4 SmartBridge for Teams, the SER Group offers a new connector that enables its customers to access all information centrally on the Doxis4 enterprise content management (ECM) platform directly in Microsoft Teams. The connector ensures traceability and transparency to enhance team productivity and enables the fulfillment of governance policies and regulatory requirements.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 12:56
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Financial IT
LexisNexis®EDD Insight Upgrade Enhances Compliance Screening Capabilities and Significantly Reduces Need for Manual Checks

 LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, the global data and analytics provider, has today announced that it has expanded its LexisNexis EDD Insight screening capabilities to streamline the process for users, enhance efficiencies, and ensure that no potential matches are missed when risk screening.

Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 12:41
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