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#telco sector dominates #corporate venture activity in #middleeast and #africa - it's time for the region's corporates to commit to innovation and plug funding gaps @stc @stcpay_ksa @KitopiHQ @CrescentEnterp @SafaricomPLC @MPESAAfrica @eAndUAE @careem @EurasiaInsights

#telco sector dominates #corporate venture activity in #middleeast and #africa - it's time for the region's corporates to commit to innovation and plug funding gaps @stc @stcpay_ksa @KitopiHQ @CrescentEnterp @SafaricomPLC @MPESAAfrica @eAndUAE @careem @EurasiaInsights

#corporate #venture capital is an important lever in a funding winter to keep innovation ecosystems moving. In #middleeast and #africa CVC activity focuses on early stage at the expense of building scale players @EurasiaInsights @FintechSaudi @GITEX_GLOBAL @Africafin_tech

#corporate #venture is essential to build vibrant innovation ecosystems - creating value for the parent company + enabling innovation, entrepreneurship. CVC in #Asia is racing ahead - #MiddleEastern #AFRICAN markets play catch up @EurasiaInsights @FintechSaudi @SaudiVision2030

And the winner is...? #India fintech beats #China in Q1 2024 fintech fundraising @EurasiaInsights @dlai_india @InvestHK @SingaporeFinanc @elevandi @Austrade @FundParkAsia @CreditSaison @AvanseEduLoan @HashKeyExchange @capillarytech @Perfios @VivifinIndia

#mena #embedded finance is booming - check out our primer with #mingzulu @findexable

The UK government has published a ‘roadmap’ for how it plans to encourage the implementation of ‘smart data’ schemes across seven sectors of the economy, including #banking and #finance globalgovernmentfintech.com/uk-smart-data-… @globegov @kevinhollinrake @BimAfolami @CFIT_UK @InnFin #ifgs2024

#open and #embedded finance are taking over #finserv. Get our #MENA embedded finance primer with #mingzulu here mingzulu.com/post/embedded-… #fintech @FintechSaudi @Fawrypayments @TelrDotCom @etisalatAnd @PayTabs @MajidAlFuttaim @careem @TarabutGateway @hub71ad @EurasiaInsights

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#LATAM 2023 fintech funding was 70% lower than 2022. Despite headwinds $500mn+ was invested in Q1 2024 - #Colombia the market to watch @colombiafintech @FintechIberoAme @iupana @Sebas_Olivera @EurasiaInsights @Baubapmx @ContaSimplesBR @POpenbanking @agrotoken

#MENA fintech is still alive - but the quick wins are behind us. Look further for greenfield opportunities - the winner this quarter is #Uzbekistan @findexable @FlareNetworks @Ta3meed @yodawyapp @MoneyHashHQ @maalexi @ahlanapp @eesee_io

In #Africa every #fintech is an #embedded finance business - 7 out of 10 raises in Q1 2024 in Africa fintech were for embedded finance companies @moove_io @planet42_int @yodawyapp @apolloagri @hohm_sa @dlightdesign @MoneyHashHQ @ILaraHealth @bendadadotcom @EurasiaInsights

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#crypto in #Africa is less about speculation - more about applications for real world problems @Onafriq @Ripple @Africafin_tech @FinTechNigeria

Singapore the top start-up investment destination in South-east Asia; deep tech sector growing: Report: straitstimes.com/business/compa… #Startups #SmartCities #StartupInvestment #DeepTech #TechinAsia #WomeninTech

How do scale mobile payments players in #Africa and #asia compare? MTN wins by customers in Africa, @gopayindonesia in SE Asia @MTNNG @SafaricomPLC @Vodacom @gojekindonesia @airtelafrica @Orangemoneysl @Paytm @PaytmMoney @EurasiaInsights

#fintech in #africa is about more than mobile money - the region's #embeddedfinance #ecosystem is thriving. @GITEXAfrica @Africafin_tech @EurasiaInsights