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VC FinTech Funding Sets Sights On ‘Alternative’ Data

Data was in focus this past week, as Thinknum raised funds for its efforts to scour the web and gain info on hundreds of thousands of companies. Separately, FinTech activity in Africa was marked by an acquisition.

Government Disbursements

What’s In Your 'Citizen Wallet?'

The federal government loses billions each year when benefits payments are made in error or paid out to thieves, thanks to paper-based processes. Laura Grant — head of cloud compliance, strategy and innovation for the regulated industries at SAP — tells PYMNTS how the mobile Citizen Wallet could change that. Details here.

Invoice Financing Via Blockchain Targets SMB Cash Flow Problems

SMBs need working capital to run their operations, and invoice financing is one way to secure funding. Johannes Brouwer, CEO of Finturi, explains how blockchain and AI can smoothly and securely match investors and SMBs — and keep interest rates low, too.

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