December 31, 2019
In the shadow of Amazon and Microsoft, Seattle startups are having a moment
Companies in Seattle raised a record $3.5B in VC funding this year.
July 10, 2019
Remitly raises $220M to expand from money transfers to financial services, now at ~$1B valuation
When it comes to financial services in emerging markets, remittances —...
February 14, 2019
Philippine-focussed blockchain remittance startup SendFriend secures US$1.7M funding
SendFriend attracted Ripple, Barclays, and some other investors with its...
September 19, 2018
‘Brotopia’ inspired OODA Health to raise its $40.5M round only from firm’s with female partners
OODA Health, a startup developing technology to make the U.S. healthcare payment...
September 6, 2018
Clinc expands to automotive, releases SaaS platform for its voice AI assistant
Clinc co-founder and CEO Jason Mars just announced the company is expanding to a...
September 21, 2017
10x, founded by the ex-CEO of Barclays, raises $46M to take on ancient banking infrastructure
The fintech revolution continues apace, and while many startups are hoping...