Equity Live: This is what leadership smells like

Equity Live: This is what leadership smells like

Hi and invite back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headings. Today we did something fun and great and different: a live program! A great variety of people came, and asked concerns, and altogether, it was a blast. Danny, Natasha, and Alex had a lovely time with the […] , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unload the numbers behind the headings. This week we did something enjoyable and various and good: a live program! Alex wrote about the news here, but the essence is that the media company is combining with a SPAC, buying Complex, and raising some capital at the same time. This week we did something enjoyable and various and great: a live program! An excellent number of individuals came, and asked questions, and entirely, it was a blast….

Vietnamese monetary services app MFast gets $1.5 M pre-Series A led by Do Ventures

Vietnamese monetary services app MFast gets $1.5 M pre-Series A led by Do Ventures

MFast, a mobile app that lets Vietnamese users in remote areas gain access to financial services, revealed it has actually raised a $1.5 million pre-Series A today. The round was led by Do Ventures, with participation from JAFCO Asia. Released in 2019 by fintech business Digipay, MFast says it has actually been used by 600,000 people to date. It […] The majorityBulk or about 75 % to 80 % of MFast’s users are in rural areas or remote provincesLocations which the company business states frequently restricts access to banking and credit-related services. MFast’s customer credit partners include Mirae Asset, CIMB, Mcredit and Easy Credit, and its insurance coverage partners include PVI, PTI and BSH.