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The company connects companies and financial institutions that seek to innovate using blockchain technology and, in this way, enter the new era of digital services. The impossible became simple, that is the motto of Bitex The impossible became simple, that is the motto of Bitex, a financial services provider that…
With its digital unit Brandpool, the Stuttgart-based financial group W & W plans to invest at least 20 million euros in startups this year. This said Brandpool CEO Daniel Welzer in conversation with founder scene. If the opportunity presents itself, W & W will provide even more money. “We are…
Conekta, the scale-up of payment solutions and, closed at the beginning of March a round of investment for 13 million dollars, in which the fund Variv Capital, Femsa and investors from Silicon Valley with experience in the fintech sector participated. The capital will be destined to the development of a…
And I have to go to the branch? This is the question that a young person will immediately ask when they have the opportunity to open a bank account. New customers have massively adopted the smartphone in their lives. Outside and inside the house: always connected. Through it, they relate…
Why the startup scene needs more variety Whether agriculture, HR, communications, medicine, banking or education: all major industries are currently enriched by innovative startups. The developments of recent years prove that young companies can change the world. Especially on the rise: founders. Although just about every seventh startup of women…
The character string “0bs” in 0bsnetwork stands for “Zero Bullshit”. The Vienna Blockchain startup wants to offer a faster, more financially easier to plan and easier to handle alternative to Ethereum. We talked to founder Srdjan Kupresanin. “Our slogan ‘Zero Bullshit’ in the name is a clear reference to 95…
Jalisco companies that offer technological solutions are targeted by Silicon Valley investment funds. The big exchanges that previously only invested in the United States, now turn to Latin America, especially to Guadalajara, said Jolynn Vallejo, director of LatinSF, a public-private initiative that connects Latin America with San Francisco, California to…
A solid-fueled rocket launched Wednesday by the Chinese startup OneSpace flew off course shortly after liftoff, the second time in five months one of China’s new space companies failed in a bid to become the country’s first private firm to place a spacecraft into orbit. The four-stage OS-M rocket, sometimes…
As a challenger (non-) bank, neon confidently announces itself and challenges the established banks. To put it straight: Neon is not a bank, but rather a FinTech that provides an account app. Behind the startup stands the partner Hypothekarbank Lenzburg, which is responsible for the account and the account management…
By the close of the market, Lyft had made up nine percent. In addition: Teslas give even after scrapping still data and Hexhog is an all-terrain wheelchair. Lyste’s IPO on Friday has been the dominant mobility issue of the US media in recent days: a plus of nine percent on…