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Zerodha CEO Slams Manipulative Designs In Indian Fintech Platforms; Here’s What He Said

adminJuly 10, 2025

by adminJuly 10, 202508

Zerodha CEO and co-founder Nithin Kamath has raised serious concerns about the widespread use of manipulative design tactics known as “dark patterns” in financial services...

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Y Combinator neobank Djamo raises $17M with 1M users across Francophone Africa | TechCrunch

adminApril 3, 2025

by adminApril 3, 2025021

Djamo is one of several digital banking startups targeting Africa’s underbanked. But unlike many that focus on large markets like Nigeria, Egypt, or South Africa,...

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IPO-bound Chime hopes to boost growth by paying higher interest rates | TechCrunch

adminMarch 31, 2025

by adminMarch 31, 2025042

As it gears up to go public, Chime is going all in on new features in an effort to attract more customers. The digital bank...

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Fintech Mercury lands $300M in Sequoia-led Series C, doubles valuation to $3.5B | TechCrunch

adminMarch 26, 2025

by adminMarch 26, 2025028

Digital banking startup Mercury has raised $300 million in primary and secondary funding at a $3.5 billion post-money valuation, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on...

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Alkami is buying fintech Mantl for $400 million | TechCrunch

adminFebruary 28, 2025

by adminFebruary 28, 2025033

Digital banking services provider Alkami Technology is acquiring Mantl, which has been described as “the Shopify of account opening,” for $400 million. Mantl, founded in...

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Ghanaian fintech Affinity bags $8M to scale digital banking in a mobile money-driven market | TechCrunch

adminFebruary 11, 2025

by adminFebruary 11, 2025032

Africa’s top digital banking platforms typically dominate high-growth, populous markets like Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt. But Affinity Africa, an upstart from Ghana, wants to...

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$25 billion valuation Chime takes another step toward an IPO | TechCrunch

adminDecember 19, 2024

by adminDecember 19, 2024048

As predicted, ServiceTitan’s wildly successful IPO is beckoning other fintechs to move forward on their own public debuts. Digital bank Chime has filed its confidential...

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