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Hearst and Fitch team up for fintech fund
Financial data provider Fitch Group is collaborating with Hearst Media's business division on Financial Venture Fund, which will invest in financial information, services and technology startups.
Aug 4, 2016UniCredit pays entrance fee to $100m Anthemis fund
Financial services firm UniCredit is an anchor investor in the digital fintech venture capital and advisory firm's first dedicated fund, which has reached a $60m first close.
Aug 3, 2016Clark notes down series A round
ProSiebenSat.1 and Axel Springer both took stakes in the insurance management platform, making media-for-equity investments as part of a $14.8m round.
Aug 2, 2016Sun Life joins Plug and Play backers
The insurance group will provide mentorship and business development support to startups in Plug and Play Tech Center's insurance vertical.
Aug 1, 2016Patwardhan takes venture partner role at CreditEase
Anju Patwardhan, formerly chief innovation officer at Standard Chartered Bank, will make strategic fintech and VC fund investments on behalf of lending platform CreditEase.
Aug 1, 2016Big Deal: Didi Chuxing to acquire Uber China
Uber has lost its battle in China, but as the largest shareholder in a $35bn company that is the overwhelming market leader it may yet win the war.
Aug 1, 2016Paidy signs up Itochu for $15m series B
Itochu was among the investors in the cardless payment platform's latest round, following funding from backers including Recruit and CyberAgent.
Jul 29, 2016Qwikcilver to accelerate growth with $10m
Sistema led the gift card provider's series B round, which included returning investors Amazon, Accel Partners and Helion Venture Partners.
Jul 26, 2016The Swiss Re six head to InsurTech
Swiss Re has disclosed the six startups that will make up the inaugural cohort of its InsurTech accelerator, founded to help disrupt the insurance industry.
Jul 26, 2016Corporates okay second KK Fund
Sega Sammy and Septeni have supported KK Fund's second vehicle, which will focus on early-stage startups across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Jul 26, 2016Siam Commercial Bank forwards corporate venturing plans
SCB's Digital Ventures unit has announced its plans to set up a $50m corporate venturing arm, an accelerator and a research and development unit.
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