The state of fintech in 2016
Wamda & Payfort review fintech in MENA region
According to a new report compiled in a collaborative effort between Wamda Research Lab & Payfort, fintech start-ups in the MENA (Middle East & North Africa) raised over USD 100 million in funding over the last 10 years. A recently published report – the State of Fintech – launched by the Wamda Research Lab (WRL) and Payfort, […]
CCAF releases report on crowdfunding in East Africa
In January 2017 the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) published a report entitled Crowdfunding in East Africa: Regulation and Policy for Market Development. Non-profit organisation FSD Africa, corporate law firm Anjarwalla & Khanna (A&K), and CCAF collaborated to conduct a comparative assessment of the current and forthcoming regulatory and policy landscape surrounding crowdfunding in […]
KPMG and CB Insights Publish The Pulse of Fintech Report Q2/16
About the report KPMG and CB Insights published their quarterly The Pulse of Fintech Report for the second quarter of 2016. Key topics highlighted in the report are areas in fintech that are gaining momentum, how the definition of fintech continues to evolve, developments in regulatory frameworks and the drivers of VC investment in InsurTech. […]
Everything you need to know about crowdfunding: Netherlands 2015
Status of the crowdfunding for the Dutch Market Crowdfundmarkt released a report on the current state of affairs in the Netherlands concerning crowdfunding and 2015 was a good year for Dutch crowdfunding platforms (and investors). 730 projects were backed with a cumulative amount of EUR 98 million, marking a significant growth compared to a total […]