Digital banking platform Chime launched its long-awaited IPO on Thursday, marking a strong return to the public markets for consumer fintech. The company priced its shares at $27, above the …
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After a dry spell in equity markets, 2025 could mark a comeback for IPOs. Even with inflation hitting the major economies, investor appetite is returning—particularly for companies with strong fundamentals …
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Startups Are Tracking Their Own Carbon Emissions. Financial Innovation or Marketing Gimmick?
A new wave of startups is putting carbon tracking at the core of their business models. While ESG enthusiasts defend it as a sign of environmental maturity and strategic foresight, …
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In the evolving landscape of global finance, companies are increasingly exploring dual listings to tap into multiple markets. This strategy aims to enhance liquidity, access diverse investor bases, and boost …
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Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are no longer just passive investors in global markets. In recent years, they’ve become active players in the tech sector, backing startups and infrastructure projects that …
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Family offices are reshaping the venture capital landscape. Once primarily focused on preserving wealth for personal investors, these entities are now actively investing in startups, bringing patient capital, operational expertise, …
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OpenAI is adding a new tool to its AI kit: e-commerce. Starting soon, ChatGPT users will be able to ask for product recommendations and shopping links right inside their chat …
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One may have a steady paycheck, a healthy savings account, and even a retirement plan in motion, but still feel like it is falling behind. If that sounds familiar, you …
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As part of the 2025 edition of South Summit Madrid, 100 finalist startups from 23 countries, selected from more than 4,500 applicants worldwide, faced each other in a competition to …
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Marc Randolph, co-founder and former CEO of Netflix, brought a mix of clarity, creativity, and irreverence to his panel at the South Summit Madrid 2025. Reflecting on the birth of …
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Unicorns Run: Spain-Based VCs Discuss How to Attract (and Keep) Billion-Dollar Startups
Spain is struggling to stop the unicorn stampede. The perception is unanimous among local venture capital funds, as became clear during the panel “The Unicorn Formula: Decoding High-Growth Investments” on …
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South Summit: Creditas and Earth Fund Founders Tackle the Future of Fintech and Climate
During the South Summit, Sergio Furio, founder of Creditas, and Maex Ament, General Partner at Earth Fund, met at the main stage to discuss how technology-driven financial models can unlock …