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Bilt Rewards clinches $150m in fresh funding to enhance loyalty programs


The round was spearheaded by Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), a division of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan specializing in late-stage and growth investments. Alongside TVG, significant contributions came from Vanderbilt University Endowment and the University of Illinois Foundation, with continued support from previous investors. Bilt Rewards operates as a pioneering loyalty platform that significantly impacts

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IntelePeer bags $140m to advance AI automation in customer service


This strategic investment was co-led by Savant Growth LLC and VantagePoint Capital Partners, with additional backing from Savant’s limited partners, including Coller Capital, Hollyport Capital, Manulife Investment Management, and Achmea. The debt financing was led by Vector Capital through its new direct credit strategy, Vector Velocity. Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. acted as financial advisor

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Exploit intelligence firm VulnCheck announces $7.95m seed investment


This recent financial infusion includes $4.75m in new capital primarily contributed by Sorenson Capital, a noteworthy participant in this funding round. The company, which specialises in providing next-generation exploit intelligence solutions, has raised $7.95m to further its mission. The investment was led by Sorenson Capital, marking a significant milestone in VulnCheck’s financial journey. VulnCheck offers

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ESG FinTech Watershed raises $100m, hitting $1.8bn valuation


The Series C round brings Watershed’s valuation to $1.8bn. This significant injection of capital comes courtesy of lead investor Greenoaks, with notable contributions from Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia, and several other existing stakeholders. At its core, Watershed’s mission is to hasten the progression of the climate economy. The firm operates with a heightened sense of urgency

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Insurity launches AI-powered solution to revolutionise decision-making for P&C insurance carriers


Utilising Insurity’s analytics solutions grants carriers an enhanced level of reliable insights into their portfolios, facilitating heightened segmentation and improved loss ratios. The flagship offering of the solution, known as Insurity Predict, harnesses the power of AI to elevate predictive analytics and modelling capabilities, delivering a substantial enhancement in loss ratios and instilling credibility in

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Victory Park Capital strengthens alliance with Zip


Victory Park Capital Advisors, an established credit manager and global alternative investment firm, has closed a refinancing agreement for a $225m debt facility with Zip, a renowned player in the digital retail finance and payments industries. This strategic financial collaboration is set to bolster Zip’s US receivables, marking a crucial step in the expansion of

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CollateralEdge empowers middle market with Phalanx Impact Partners’ significant FinTech funding


Phalanx Impact Partners, a pioneering investment firm with a focus on fostering positive environmental and community change, has recently announced a significant investment in CollateralEdge. The amount invested, though undisclosed, has been gathered from several investors with Phalanx Impact Partners leading the round. This infusion of capital is set to further propel CollateralEdge’s mission of

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How C2B Payment Developments Could Drive B2B International Growth


In terms of innovation, consumer-to-business (C2B) and consumer-to-consumer (C2C) payment technologies are currently leading the way against business-to-business (B2B) alternatives. For example, PayPal payments can be made in real-time, while business-to-business payments can take days or even weeks. While protracted payments mostly occur when steps are taken to ensure the safety of all parties, many

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION


24 May 2023 - 26 May 2023, University of Richmond.

24 May 2023 – 26 May 2023, University of Richmond. We welcome papers on International Economics and Finance topics. Our scope spans topics that deal with multilateral, regional, and national issues, with a strong focus on international trade and finance. Read More

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Allianz Financial Results 2022


Feb 18, 2023

Allianz Group is one of the world’s leading insurers and asset managers. We offer our customers in more than 70 countries a wide range of personal and corporate insurance services, ranging from property, life and health insurance to assistance services to credit insurance and global business insurance.