All articles by Eric Johansson
Eric Johansson
Eric is the fintech editor at Verdict. You can reach him on eric.johansson@globaldata.com.
Scalapay inks $497m Series B in beleaguered BNPL market
Scalapay plans to go big amidst regulatory crackdowns and plummeting BNPL stocks, but recruitment issues could hold it back.
CTO Talk: Q&A with Flavian Hautbois of Apricity
Virtual fertility clinic Apricity is part of the growing telemedicine market.
Weavr bags $40m to stake its claim in the $138bn embedded finance market
Weavr is the latest embedded finance startup to secure funding. Now it’s eyeing the US market.
Beyond Identity bags $100m in cybersecurity boom
Beyond Identity has secured a $100m Series C funding round, continuing cybersecurity startup’s pandemic-induced victory lap.
Russian finance ministry and central bank clash over how to police cryptocurrencies
Top Kremlin gremlins are arguing about whether Russia should ban cryptocurrencies. The nation’s cyber thugs are surely watching closely.
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Fintech community smells blood in water over Amazon’s “unsurprising” Visa deal
The new global deal between Amazon and Visa won’t stop fintech startups from coming for incumbent players’ lunch money.
We’re in the “death rattles” of cryptocurrencies, and the Ukraine crisis can’t save it
The Ukraine conflict will test bitcoin’s standing as a safe haven asset, but analysts warn cryptocurrency wonks will be in for a rough awakening.
Supply chain investment boom continues: RELEX Solutions bags €500m round
RELEX Solutions securing €500m and a €5bn valuation highlights supply chain tech boom.
CTO Talk: Q&A with Grigory Bakunov of Parimatch Tech
In the latest Q&A in our weekly CTO Talk series, Grigory Bakunov reveals why he’s excited about Web3.
Supply chain tech startups have raised $7bn since 2018: Big winners from the crisis
Tech startups thrived during the coronavirus-induced supply chain crisis. So what happens when the pandemic ends?