ASIC says Australia primed for fintech & regtech growth
KAREN JOY BACUDO Finance Editor ASIC has released research on financial technology and regulatory technology in Australia, finding the country…
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This week: Hedge funds are coming for sports betting, prediction market arbitrage
BettingJobs is the leading international recruitment provider to the iGaming sector, connecting top talent with innovative companies worldwide. ZenSports founder…
Peak XV expands global fintech portfolio with Primer bet
Primer’s leadership team Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has expanded its international fintech portfolio by participating in a $100…
Exclusive: AI startup Viktor raises $75 million to put a virtual ‘coworker’ in Slack and Teams | Fortune
Peter Albert, co-founder and CTO of Viktor, joined Meta with the aim of finding a co-founder. After landing in the…
AI startups don’t enjoy SaaS-era margins: Here’s what Kalaari Capital’s Harshit Kumar says founders should do instead – The Economic Times
AI-native startups will not enjoy the same luxury of high gross margins that traditional software-as-a-service (SaaS) firms once did, said…
Christie Jenkins: How an elite athlete made the jump to startups and venture capital
Christie Jenkins has led an extraordinary career, reaching elite status in three separate sports before turning to the ultra-competitive world…
Coinbase-led UK accelerator backs eight Web3 AI startups
Coinbase, Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands and Founders Factory have completed the first cohort of their UK Web3 and AI accelerator,…
FinTech Australia warns tax changes may hurt startups
FinTech Australia has warned that proposed capital gains tax changes could weaken startup investment in Australia and push founders, capital…
This TechBio Startup Just Raised $2B Without Disclosing a Single Detail About Its Drugs – MedCity News
When a biotech startup reveals a substantial round of funding, the announcement typically includes information about a pipeline, or at…
Fast Draft, FantasySpin merger wants to champion fantasy as operators shift to sports betting and prediction markets
Last week, Fast Draft and FantasySpin announced they are merging into a single company, combining FantasySpin’s daily fantasy product with…
Techstars Selects Xendoo and Xero to Power Startup Financial Infrastructure
MIAMI, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xendoo, a venture backed fintech platform modernizing financial operations for growing businesses, today…
Peak XV Partners bets on another AI startup to expand US portfolio
Credit: 123RF.com Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, which primarily invests in India and Southeast Asia, has expanded its US…
Peak XV, two other VCs score blockbuster returns in $556 mn exit move from fintech bet
Credit: Thinkstock Domestic venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, which had a strong 2025 marked by multiple exits including listings…
Start-Up Raises $1.3 Billion for an A.I. ‘Grid’
The world’s leading artificial intelligence companies are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on the computer data centers needed to…
DNA Capital attracts J&J Impact Ventures, BTG, and BNDES to a new healthcare fund of up to R$500 million. – NeoFeed
Brazilian investment firm DNA Capital has completed the first closing of its second fund to invest in healthtech startups. In…
Brazil firms continue to dominate the LatAm FinTech market raking in four of the top 10 deals in Q1 2026
Key LatAm FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: LatAm FinTech funding surged by 64% YoY in Q1 Brazil firms raked…
From AI Doctors to Company Brains: YC Sees the Next Big Wave
Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator has released its latest “Request for Startups” list for Summer 2026 — and it…
AI, robotics, climate tech: How VCaaS helps corporations enter deep tech safely | Fortune
Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and climate technologies are no longer distant future technologies. They are rapidly becoming the infrastructure of…