100-hour workweeks and 10 startups: How Jack Zhang built Australia’s $11B fintech giant Airwallex – VnExpress International
The fintech firm raised US$320 million last month in a financing round that valued it at $11 billion. That makes…
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Who is Kunal Shah? CRED founder who sold FreeCharge for ₹2,800 crore, built CRED into a $325M fintech giant, and now set to lead WhatsApp
Kunal Shah, the founder of CRED, has been appointed the global head of WhatsApp following Meta Platforms’ $900 million (around…
NextRise 2026 Opens in Seoul with Largest-Ever AI Tech Giant Gathering – WOWTALE
Asia’s premier startup fair NextRise 2026 kicked off at COEX in Seoul on June 18. Over 1,700 startups from 30…
PayPal winds down venture arm as fintech giant restructures under new CEO | Fortune
PayPal is shuttering its 10-year-old venture team amid a broader corporate shakeup, according to five sources familiar with the matter.…
Exclusive: PayPal winds down venture arm as fintech giant restructures under new CEO
PayPal is shuttering its 10-year-old venture team amid a broader corporate shakeup, according to five sources familiar with the matter.…
Why Ripple just invested in Africa’s $3.2B payments giant Flutterwave
Ripple has taken an equity stake in Flutterwave, one of Africa’s most valuable fintech startups, as part of the Nigerian…
Cardtonic at Web Summit Vancouver 2026: Building a Fintech Giant Without Venture Capital
Vancouver, Canada – TheNewswire – June 2nd, 2026 –ZEX PR WIRE – For years, the tech ecosystem has been defined…
AI giant Anthropic confidentially files for IPO
AI giant Anthropic, the maker of the Claude chatbot, announced Monday that it had filed confidentially for an initial public…
Cardtonic at Web Summit Vancouver 2026: Building a Fintech Giant Without Venture Capital | The AI Journal
Vancouver, Canada, June 1, 2026, For years, the tech ecosystem has been defined by a single ritual: chasing venture capital…
Byju’s crisis explained: What went wrong and how India’s edtech giant spiralled into legal and financial turmoil
NEW DELHI: Edtech giant Byju’s has plunged deeper into crisis after founder Byju Raveendran was sentenced to six months in…
OpenAI’s secret deal with Weights.gg? AI giant acquires startup behind voice cloning tech | Indiablooms – First Portal on Digital News Management
OpenAI has acquired a startup specialising in artificial intelligence tools for voice replication, media reports said. According to…
Hong Kong fintech Reap is being bought by US crypto giant Kraken for $600 million
Welcome back to Asia Tech Review, your curated digest to keep up to date with tech news across Asia. Today,…
US tech giant Cisco buys Israeli AI cyber startup to protect digital workforce – The Times of Israel
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Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure | TechCrunch
Education tech giant Instructure has confirmed a data breach affecting students’ private information. The hacking and extortion gang ShinyHunters claimed…
Biopharma giant Sanofi to grow Toronto presence with expanded AI centre | BetaKit
French company says $294-million investment will create 50 new jobs. Sanofi announced on Monday that it is investing $294…
China seeks to block US tech giant Meta from AI acquisition
Bejing tightens scrutiny of artificial intelligence industry amid intensifying geopolitical rivalry with the US over the technology. By Reuters and…
The Magic Circle trainee who built an AI startup in his spare time — and then sold it to a tech giant – Legal Cheek
Alexander Kardos-Nyheim on juggling a training contract with launching a business, and what the future holds for lawyers in an…
Anta is the Chinese sports giant you have never heard of and it is coming for Nike – Startup Fortune
With a $1.8 billion stake in Puma, a Beverly Hills flagship, and 23% of China’s sportswear market already in hand,…