Hong Kong
Digital Payment Startup Statrys Raises US$5 Million in Closed-Door Funding Round
Statrys, a Hong Kong-based digital payment services platform, has raised US$5 million in a closed-door funding round with an angel investor in the region. Statrys is a payments solution alternative geared towards SMEs, startups, and entrepreneurs who require flexible banking
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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2020: 27 Sessions Not to be Missed
Next week, Hong Kong’s annual flagship fintech event, Hong Kong Fintech Week, will take place virtually, featuring 350 global speakers, including fintech entrepreneurs, investors, regulators, and academics, as well as 500 fintech exhibitors and 30 delegations. Themed “Humanising Fintech,” this
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Hong Kongers’ Want Personalised Wealth Management Says Quantifeed Report
Hong Kong investors show a growing preference for trusted and personalised wealth management solutions amid the pandemic, according to a new report released by Quantifeed, a provider of digital wealth management solutions. The report, “State of Wealthcare – Disconnects Between
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Cyberport’s Incubatees PortfoPlus and 10Life Aim to Simplify Insurance
Hong Kong’s insurance industry worth US$66 billion (HK$552 billion) in the past years has provided a fertile ground for the digitalisation push by innovative insurtech startups in the region. The current pandemic has created a positive shift to accelerate digital
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HK Fintech Market Sentiment Remains Stable Despite COVID-19 and Social Unrest
Despite the protests and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hong Kong society has maintained a positive sentiment on the growth prospect of the city’s fintech industry, according to the Hong Kong Fintech Buzz Index (FBI). The Hong Kong FBI, a quarterly
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Hong Kong Fintech Hub Cyberport Becomes Hotbed for Insurtech Innovation
Widely known for its massive fintech community of close to 400 companies, digital tech park Cyberport is now rapidly emerging as a powerhouse for insurance innovation. More than 30 insurtech companies have chosen Cyberport as their home, including Hong Kong’s
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Tricor Launches Eletronic General Meetings Solution
Tricor formed a strategic partnership 3 Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong and Microsoft to unveil SPOT, a platform that enables electronic general meetings. The solution is said to be highly scalable, offering significant cost savings, reduce administrative time and
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