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Financial sponsors are carving out space in technology deal-making thanks to specialized experience, a challenging IPO environment and AI disruption. Read more below: #Technology #MarketInsight #Investments #FinancialPlanning

Financial sponsors are carving out space in technology deal-making thanks to specialized experience, a challenging IPO environment and AI disruption. Read more below: #Technology #MarketInsight #Investments #FinancialPlanning

Financial sponsors are carving out space in technology deal-making thanks to specialized experience, a challenging IPO environment and AI disruption. Read more below: #Technology #MarketInsight #Investments #FinancialPlanning

#IPO Market The financial scene is buzzing as new Fintech startups launch groundbreaking IPOs, transforming how we handle transactions with their innovative services. Tech giants are making waves too. With their massive IPOs, they're not just going public; they're showcasing investor confidence in their future growth. Artificial Intelligence is also joining the IPO trend, especially AI-driven insurance firms revolutionising personalised products and risk management. Keep an eye on innovative FMCG companies, as they debut in the stock market with their smart packaging and eco-friendly practices, signaling a fresh direction for consumer goods. Innovation is drawing investors across sectors. Companies shaping the future with practical solutions stand out, promising exciting market dynamics. #Innovation #Fintech

The global financial industry stands at an unprecedented crossroads: corporations aim to remain competitive, while startups bring a fresh perspective and disruptive new value propositions. What happens when these two worlds come together? In our upcoming webinar, Navigating FinTech Disruption: Corporate Strategies for Seamless Innovation, we’ll explore how established corporations and disruptive startups can collaborate within the finance industry - and potentially shape the future of finance together. 📅 Date: Wednesday, 8 November 2023 ⏰ Time: 17:00-18:30 SAST 📍 Place: Zoom Register for the webinar here: https://lnkd.in/eQKEdRFJ #ValuePropositions #EmergingMarkets #InnovationLeaders

Despite the slowdown in VC investment, as uncovered by the recent @KPMG Q3’23 Venture Pulse report, there are bright spots on the horizon.   Looking forward to Q4’23, VC investment in the Americas is expected to remain relatively steady quarter over quarter, with VC investment in AI in particular, expected to be incredibly robust. We can also expect to see more investment in Latin America in fintech, clean tech and energy. Take a read and share your thoughts in the comments.   https://lnkd.in/eEBXfckz   #KPMG #venturecapital #deals #privateenterprise

VCs know that competitive advantage is everything. But endless searches, fragmented insights, founder guesswork, and unreliable data can cost you deals. Imagine if you could: > Find promising fintechs your competitors haven't spotted. > Confidently assess founder potential and market fit. > Back your investment thesis with rock-solid insights. > Invest in companies poised for exponential growth. Stop leaving money on the table. https://lnkd.in/ehRF_RS5 If you're ready to spend less time wrestling with data and more time finding the next big thing, let's talk. #VC #fintech #venturecapital #data #investing #startup #TwentyFold

A new report by McKinsey & Company shows the immense potential of tech-driven #FinTech solutions for the wealth management industry in Asia. 🚀 💵 Asia-Pacific, with its booming economy and increasing wealth, is becoming a global hub for #wealthmanagement. Yet, about 40-45% of personal financial assets are still in cash and deposits. #Finechs in the region have the potential to drive significant wealth management penetration. The traditional high-touch, relationship-manager operating models in wealth management are being challenged. The future might see a rise in 'advisory on demand' or 'hybrid advisory' enabled by modern technology. How will this reshape the industry? McKinsey's report sheds light on the evolving dynamics. #startup #digitalassets #tokenization #investing

A culture of innovation isn’t built on its own. It has to be intentionally nurtured and cultivated. To push the #FinTech industry forward, Discover Technology’s built-in resources empower engineers to continuously generate, test and launch new ideas. Read more: https://bit.ly/46lL04O

The similarities between the current AI frenzy and the dot-com boom are unmistakable. From big tech players to startups, companies in every industry are looking to capitalize on AI technology, while venture capitalists and Wall Street investors look for opportunities. The question is, will history repeat itself? Or will Wall Street learn from the past? https://lnkd.in/evajnEpd For registered investment advisors only. IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE: https://lnkd.in/e3VJtU2Q #ai #artificialintelligence #aitechnology #venturecapital #alternativeinvestments