Robocash Achieved 227% Annual Growth in Attracted Funds
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
This year, Robo.cash platform attracted € 42M of investments, exceeding last year's figures by more than 3 times. The growth was also strengthened by several milestones that the company hit throughout the year. Over the past year, the Robo.cash platform has grown significantly in a number of ways. Thus, since January, net deposits have increased more than 5 times and amounted to record 4 M euros in November. According to the latest survey among... more
Croda International Dips on Sale of its bio-based Business but Still Rides High for 2021
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Croda International’s share price has dipped on the news that it’s selling its bio-based industrial business to US firm Cargill Velocity Holdings for £778m. Given the review of this part of the business, a sale had been on the cards, so rather than the strategic direction of the Yorkshire based company, it may have been the price tag which disappointed some... more
24Haymarket Secures £10m Commitment from British Business Investments
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Funds will be deployed alongside 24Haymarket’s Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fund and Investor Network British Business Investments’ commitment, made through its Regional Angels Programme, will support early-stage businesses across the UK 24Haymarket, the London and Edinburgh-based private capital group, today announces that it has secured a £10m commitment from British Business Investments, a wholly-owned commercial subsidiary of the... more
ASA Blows Whistle on Arsenal in High Stakes Game of NFTs
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown ‘’The Advertising Standards Authority has taken on the role of referee in the high stakes game of crypto trading, with the whistle blown on Arsenal football club, the latest in a string of rulings against companies which are flogging coins or tokens without high risk warnings.
Monster.com Raises INR 137.5 crore; Firm Valued at Around USD 100 Million
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Monster.com, a Quess company, and one of the India’s leading online talent platform, today announced that it has raised INR 137.5cr in a funding round led by prominent industry leaders – Akash Bhanshali (Volrado Venture Partners) and Mohandas Pai (Meridian Investments) with participation from Quess. Post the funding round the company is valued at close to USD 100 million. The current close has been done at INR 112.5 crore with an option built-in... more
ACE & Company Closes its Fourth Buyout co-investment Fund with Total Commitments of Over $240 Million, Exceeding its Target
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
ACE & Company (ACE), a Geneva based global investment group specializing in private investments, has announced the closing of its fourth private equity co-investment fund ("ABO IV") at $244 million in commitments, surpassing its $200 million target. It is the largest fund raised to date across ACE's investment strategies. The ACE Buyout program has completed over 70 co-investments since 2011, establishing a reputation as a preferred partner... more
Korify Capital Launches $100M Venture Fund for Breakthrough Investments in the Biotech Sector
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Fund Management
Korify Capital, with its core mission of contributing to advancing the rollout of paradigm-shifting biotech companies, has announced the launch of its first venture fund, Korify Capital Fund ONE. It aims to raise up to $100m for breakthrough investments in biotech platform companies with a focus on longevity and mental health. Investing in breakthrough technologies
FICO Predictions: Pressure Mounts on Banks to Exceed Customer Demand in Evolving Industry
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Infrastructure
Darryl Knopp, Senior Director of Global Marketing at analytics company FICO is looking ahead at how customer expectations of financial services are likely to change in 2022 and what this means for banks. 1 – Creating a Unified Experience: Mapping out the Entire Customer Journey
African Development Bank Board Approves $170 Million for Investment in Nigeria’s Digital and Creative Start-ups
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps
The investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises Program (i-DICE) is a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative promoting investment in digital and creative industries
EIB-supported Gender Lens Investment Fund Alitheia IDF Announces Final Close at $100 Million
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
The fund has a mandate to plug the over $42 billion investment gap between male and female entrepreneurs as a means of catalysing the economic power of African women
Investment Teams to Glean Information and Trading Advantage from Aiera and Glue42 Partnership
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
Partnership simplifies and speeds up research, investment and trading workflows of research analysts, fundamental investors and quants, significantly improving the user experience directly on the financial desktop.
Season Two Ventures Closes Twin B2B Investments in India: Backs Twixor, Vitraya
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Twixor raises $2.4M & Vitraya Technologies raises $2M in total respectively Season Two Ventures continues its India investment spree into AI and ML, the latest catches being customer experience automation platform, Twixor and InsureTech platform Vitraya Technologies. Season Two has committed to an investment of $1 Million in Twixor, and $1.5 Million into Vitraya.
Cartwright Ehances Pension Risk Offering with Moody’s Analytics
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Consultancy
Specialist advisory firm extends license of PFaroe™ DB platform Moody’s Analytics today announced that Cartwright, the independent privately-owned pension actuarial, investment consulting, administration and consultancy firm, has extended its license of the PFaroe DB solution, a risk analytics platform for DB pensions.
Britehorn Partners Advises Action Title Research on Acquisition by Strattam Capital
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Britehorn Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Action Title Research, has been acquired by Strattam Capital - a leading private equity firm based in Austin, Texas, that invests in independent technology companies across North America.
Mirae Asset Global Investments lists Autonomous and Electric Vehicles ETF via its thematic investment brand Global X in Hong Kong
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Investment
In the first quarter of 2021, global electric vehicle sales rose by around 140%, according to the recent “Global EV Outlook 2021”, conducted and published by the International Energy Agency. This massive surge in demand is driven by more than 500,000 electric vehicles sold in China alone.1 Building on that demand, Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited issued an ETF via its thematic investment brand, Global X ETFs, giving... more