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Science & Technology

AI Chip Startup Rebellions Secures $124 Million

The South Korean startup Rebellions Inc. announced that it managed to raise $124 million in financing from investors, including KT Corp., to accelerate work on the development of a new generation artificial intelligence chip, which is a kind of example of the growing interest in hardware that drives AI.

Blockchain & Crypto

PayPal Funds Crypto Payment Startup Mesh With PYUSD Stablecoin

PayPal has invested in Mesh, a crypto-friendly embedded finance solution, almost completely funding the investment with PayPal USD (PYUSD) – Ethereum-based stablecoin.

Science & Technology

AI Startup Sierra Reportedly Plans to Raise $85 Million

The media reports that Sierra startup, which is focused on enterprises and operates in the sphere of artificial intelligence, is approaching the status of a unicorn with new investments.

News

B2B Provider Mondu Raises $33 Million

B2B payment solution provider Mondu has announced that it has raised additional financing for 30 million euros ($33 million).

News

Publicis Plans €300 Million AI Investment

Publicis Groupe SA has announced its intention to invest €300 million in artificial intelligence over the next three years.

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RagaAI Secures $4.7 Million

The startup RagaAI, which was founded by technology veteran and former Nvidia executive Gaurav Agarwal, raised seed funding for $4.7 million.

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ElevenLabs Raises $80 Million for AI Projects

The startup ElevenLabs, which uses artificial intelligence software to replicate voices in more than 20 languages, has conducted a new round of funding.

Finance & Economics

World Bank Aims to Surpass $40 Billion Climate Funding Goal Next Year

The World Bank Group – the biggest provider of climate finance to developing countries – is now aiming for 45% of all financing to go toward climate projects by 2025.

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Goldman Sachs Increases Loan Facility to Hong Kong Fintech Firm FundPark

Hong Kong-based fintech startup FundPark, which specializes in providing trade finance to small and medium-sized enterprises, announced that it managed to raise $500 million from Goldman Sachs.

Fintech & Ecommerce

N26 Rolls Out Stock & ETF Trading

German online bank N26 has launched the long-anticipated Stock and ETF trading product that will allow its customers to buy and sell stocks and ETFs in-app for 0.90 EUR per trade.

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Amazon Portfolio Reaches Over 500 Solar and Wind Projects Globally

Amazon invested in more than 100 new solar and wind energy projects in 2023, expanding its portfolio to a size big enough to power 7.2 million U.S. homes annually.

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Dataroid Raises $2 Million

Dataroid, a major player in the digital analytics and customer engagement industry, has announced that it has managed to raise $2 million in investment funds.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Digital Onboarding Raises $58 Million

Digital Onboarding has announced that it has managed to raise funds for $58 million from the investment firm Volition Capital to realize the intention to expand its digital interaction platform for banks and credit unions.

Fintech & Ecommerce

BNPL Provider Billink Raises $32 Million

Billink, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service provider, has announced that it has managed to raise $32 million in investment funds.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Zilo Raises £25 Million in Series A

British asset and wealth management software provider Zilo has announced that it has managed to raise 25 million pounds in a Series A funding round.

News

Fintech Funding in US and UK Sees Sharp Decline in 2023

Inflation, increased interest rates, geopolitical instability, and other macroeconomic challenges brought US and UK fintechs 36% and 63% less money last year, respectively.