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CompareAsiaGroup Rebrands as Hyphen Group
CompareAsiaGroup, a Southeast Asian financial marketplace, announced it has completed its rebranding to Hyphen Group. Hyphen said in a statement that the new name, brand identity, logo and website reflects the “company’s renewed commitment to accelerate the digitisation of the
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World Bank’s IFC To Invest US$25M In CompareAsiaGroup
CompareAsiaGroup, a leading financial comparison service in Southeast Asia, is about to raise US$25 million from the World Bank Group’s private equity arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The IFC said in the filing that the proposed investment in CompareAsiaGroup “aligns with
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Hyphen Group in Merger Talks With SPAC Backed by Peter Thiel
Hyphen Group, a Hong Kong-based fintech firm, is said to be in merger talks with Bridgetown Holdings, a U.S.-listed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) jointly owned by PCCW and backed by billionaires Peter Thiel and Richard Li. In November 2022,
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Hyphen Group Raises US$20M Funding Round Led by PCCW
The Hyphen Group, formerly known as CompareAsiaGroup, announced that it has closed a new US$20 million investment round led by technology company PCCW. While further details were not disclosed, a PCCW filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange suggests that
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Top 5 Most Well-Funded Fintech Companies in Hong Kong
Home to over 600 fintech companies, Hong Kong is an international fintech hub characterized by a diverse, resilient, and dynamic landscape that’s supported by a strong network of incubators and accelerators, a pool of experienced angels and venture capitalists (VCs), a host
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Top 8 Most Well-Funded Fintech Startups in Hong Kong 2020
Hong Kong is amongst the world’s top ten fintech hubs, and home to at least eight unicorns including cross-border payment services provider Airwallex, digital wallet operator TNG Fintech, and online lending platform and virtual bank operator WeLab. Over the past
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What Happened to Fintech Hong Kong’s Previous Pick of the Hottest Fintech Startups?
End of 2018 we named the 19 fintech startups we believed were the hottest fintechs in Hong Kong. Fast forward 2 years, we look back at these fintech companies to see what they’ve been up to and have nominated 15
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5 Fastest Growing Fintechs in Hong Kong According to IDC
IDC Financial Insights today released the 2020 update of its FinTech Fast 101 research which details a list of fast-growing FinTechs in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) from 11 key markets. IDC’s FinTech Fast 101 research refers to fast-growing fintech players
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20 Fintech Experts You Should Meet at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2018
From October 29 to November 02, 2018, Hong Kong will be hosting its third annual Hong Kong Fintech Week. This year’s event will be the world’s first cross-border fintech event, spotlighting not just Hong Kong, but the whole Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao
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9 Inspiring Hong Kong Fintech Startups Founders to Follow
Hong Kong, an international finance center, has put a lot of effort into becoming a leading fintech hub. Today, the special administrative region is home to 48 of the world’s top 100 fintech companies, over 40 incubator and accelerator programs,
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