India: Bengaluru Tech Summit 2021 — Nov 17–19, featuring keynotes from Australian, Israeli Prime Ministers — www.theweek.in
Some of the sessions include “Deepening India — Australia ties in technology and innovation” by Australia, “Healthcare and Medical Technology” by Germany, “Digital Health in Finland: Developing…”
Sustainable Fintech Demo Day 2021 from StartupBootcamp and Fintech Australia set for Dec 9 — www.startupbootcamp.com.au
Startupbootcamp is proud to present 10 startups from our Sustainable Fintech 2021 cohort. Join us and our partners including Bupa, Australian Super, Capgemini, EY, DiUS and AWSas we showcase…
Taiwan: The winning startups of the recent X-PITCH 2021 event via e27 — e27.co
Over a thousand people were tuned in to X-PITCH 2021, the X Games for Startups. TOP 150 semi-finalists — who are selected from 3,680 startups in 42 countries — were present at the Grand Finale…
Australia: Main Sequence, CSIRO VC fund, aims for celebrity co-investment in renewable energy… — www.businessinsider.com.au
The fund says the entire project, dubbed “Voice Capital”, is underwritten with a promise of authenticity, playing matchmaker for celebrities and the causes they advocate for by welcoming them…
Indonesia: Religious leaders forbid country’s Muslims from using Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies — www.thejakartapost.com
Fatwas have no legal effect in Indonesia, but the declaration could potentially convince many Muslims to avoid cryptocurrencies.
Philippines: CellPoint Digital payments ups Cebu Pacific airline partnership, adding real-time… — www.indianweb2.com
The new alternative payment methods boast wide-ranging end-user benefits, including enabling split payments between travel fund vouchers and cash, and converting local currencies in real-time….
India: The growth of ‘fintech for teens’, apps taking the place of traditional bank accounts — gadgets.ndtv.com
FamPay, Junio, and Walrus are among the Indian app-based platforms that are attracting teens by offering them the ability to have their own prepaid cards and store money online. A large number…
Australia: Construction Startup Competition 2021 in the US selects Presien and ProcurePro — www.worldcement.com
Presien — AI vision systems to free heavy industries from the risks that threaten the safety of their people and business. ProcurePro — Digital subcontractor procurement platform to close the digital gap…
New Zealand: October 2021 edition of Startup Investment magazine from pwc available, online or download — www.pwc.co.nz
We talk to established ventures UBCO and Dawn Aerospace about their growth journeys, investigate the founder / investor relationship of impact investing and explore the potential of New Zealand’s gaming sector.
Download: November 2021 edition of Banking Technology, from Fintech Futures, looking at influencers… — www.fintechfutures.com
Around two years ago, Finastra’s owner Vista Equity Partners tried to offload up to 50% of its stake in the banking tech vendor, reportedly valuing the company at $10 billion at the time. However…
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