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According to the CEO of Bitso, Daniel Vogel; In the case of Mexico, the opportunities in terms of financial services are underestimated, because although the country lacks sufficient infrastructure to provide access to banking for all inhabitants, there are 110 million telephone lines in the country and 85% of Mexicans…
The start in the US is often a shock for German startups. Annika Pierson, COO of the German Accelerator Life Sciences (GALS) on the East Coast of the United States, knows that. She says, “In Germany, startups have a lot of visibility and their number is not that high either.…
Once upon a time there was an abandoned lot in Palo Alto, California. Once upon a time there was a university that opted for its students and encouraged them to develop their own technology companies. That’s where Silicon Valley came from, with pioneers like Hewlett-Packard. California, United States. First state…
The founders Pfisterer and Eugene Danilkis want to invest the more than 30 million Euros in more staff and their product, according to information from the Fintech Finance portal, which first reported on the round. According to the report, the company has grown by more than 100 percent over the…
Many startups are looking for new geographies, which suggests that their primacy could decline as a technology center “Like Florence in the Renaissance” That is a common description of what it is like to live in Silicon Valley. The technology capital of the United States has a disproportionate influence on…
Many startups are looking for new geographies, which suggests that their primacy could decline as a technology center Credit: Shutterstock “Like Florence in the Renaissance”. That is a common description of what it is like to live in Silicon Valley. The technology capital of the United States has a disproportionate…
The venture capital fund Speedinvest, headquartered in Vienna, launches a new investment fund. “Speedinvest 3” aims at 175 million euros by the end of 2019. It invests in European start-ups from the fields of Deeptech, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence and Industry 4.0. “The capital will not only come from Austria but…
Adyen NV is a fintech that saves millions of dollars to merchants by streamlining card payment transactions. The financial technology firm, which is located thousands of kilometers from Silicon Valley, is making its founders gain much more. The chief executive, Pieter van der Does, the technology director, Arnout Schuijff, and…
If it attracts Austrian startups to the United States, then the Silicon Valley is often the big goal. This is not always useful. New York is home to big banks, hedge funds and insurance companies – a paradise for fintechs. Even interior design, fashion or media startups are better off…
“It’s hard to say, but I do not think you can create algorithms that identify which information is false and which is not” explains Pandu Nayak, vice president of the Google department responsible for the search tool, the most widely used in the world There are very obvious examples, but…