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Banks scramble to meet stablecoin disruption
As stablecoins threaten to redesign the financial system, banks are getting ready — but will they be outpaced by the vast investments crypto exchanges have made in the technology?
Aug 27, 2025Iwano takes lead at SBI Ventures Europe
The leadership change comes as the European arm of Japan's SBI Holdings looks to increase its presence in the region.
Aug 22, 2025Monex Group launches new $20m fund to back African startups
Monex Ventures and Uncovered fund are investing tens of millions into the African tech startup ecosystem.
Aug 20, 2025How a $360m mega fund will give US credit unions access to…
Curql has built a collective of credit unions that are pooling their capital for maximum strategic benefit, says managing partner Craig Ibsen.
Aug 14, 2025O’Byrne leaves Citi’s strategic VC investment arm
Blaze O’Byrne, former partner at Citi Ventures, plans to focus on a new AI-driven venture.
Aug 8, 2025Credit union venture firm Curql closes second fund at $360m
The fund is the largest fintech investment vehicle yet raised by credit unions and pushes Curql's overall assets under management past $600m.
Aug 7, 2025Former Nokia investment unit NGP Capital hires Orr as senior associate
Tori Orr joins the investment team from JetBlue Ventures.
Aug 6, 2025Chin takes on lead investment role at Citi
Nicholas Chin will continue to focus on principal investing across the Asia-Pacific region in his new role.
Aug 5, 2025The investor’s guide to: Frankfurt
We head to Frankfurt this month, where DB1 Ventures' Christoph Osburg fills us in on the tech scene, the social scene, and why a church may be the biggest 'must-see'.
Aug 5, 2025Sumitomo Mitsui Banking launches $300m fund to invest in US startups
The Japanese banking group's SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund will invest in US-based AI and fintech startups.
Jul 29, 2025Replacement retinas grown in zero gravity show potential of "space factories"
The costs of making things in space — and getting them back to earth — is high. But infrastructure to bring down the costs is being built.
Jul 17, 2025Oil and gas companies tripled investments in hydrogen startups in H1
The decline of cleantech and hydrogen investments is overstated in H1, according to GCV data, while transport investments go cold.
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