African payments is fast becoming a ‘gold-standard’ for payments worldwide, and COVID is set to accelerate both the value and funding available to this segment across the continent.
A sub-category of eCommerce has been quietly chugging along for the past decade. It is poised to grow substantially in the post Covid-19 world: investors should position themselves now to capture that upside.
The spectacular blowup of German fintech darling Wirecard AG, which has seen $12 billion wiped off its market value in three days, is making some old-school bankers feel good about themselves.
In our Conversations series around growing successfully through the downturn, a 2nd clip from my interview with Stephen Kelly CEO of TechNation and former CEO of Sage.
In our Conversations series around growing successfully through the downturn, a 2nd clip from my interview with Stephen Kelly CEO of TechNation and former CEO of Sage.
The first in a series of 'Conversations' on navigating the post-COVID recessionary period, this one exploring how to augment the now-critical CFO function and spotlighting unit economics.
The first in a series of 'Conversations' on navigating the post-COVID recessionary period, this one exploring how to augment the now-critical CFO function and spotlighting unit economics.
Many of today's successful growth company CEO's have never had to raise larger (eg $30m+) rounds in a recession. Despite the deep pool of money available today, it is harder, and takes more preparation, to get a deal done.
In the wake of FTV’s £78m investment into Bought By Many, Stash’s $112m funding round, and our own work on the £60m Tandem Bank capitalization, we’ve had this question asked recently by prospects.
