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Peter Thiel's VC company is doubling down on a German insurance startup
James Fitzgerald, a partner at Valar Ventures, said in a statement: "We see huge potential in Coya.…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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Peter Thiel is backing a startup that lets you buy shares from news stories
As part of the deal, Valar Ventures' Andrew McCormack is joining the board. He said in a statement:…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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A Peter Thiel-backed credit card company that caters to people with little to no credit just raised $30 million
As opposed to pulling a traditional credit report, Petal uses machine learning to analyze what it c…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Peter Thiel just made his second investment in a London company
The funding will help Lystable to add to its product team, which is made up of designers and engine…
Lucy England
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Peter Thiel-backed investment platform Bitpanda is now worth $4.1 billion after tripling its valuation in 5 months
Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures led a $263 million Series C funding round in the Austrian fintech comp…
Isabelle Lee
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US banking platform Novo to hire 100 engineers by next year in India
It will be using these funds to ensure the successful execution and completion of its curren…
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An app-only bank backed by Peter Thiel is launching in the UK - and it's targeting the US next
"If you look at the markets we're in already, most of the customers we win, the people are not comi…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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Truecaller elevates its Chief Product Officer Rishit Jhunjhunwala to also head India operations
Swedish caller identification app Truecaller on Wednesday announced the appointment of Rishit Jhunj…
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Bollywood actor Aamir Khan tests COVID-19 positive
The film is an official adaptation of the 1994 Hollywood hit "Forrest Gump" starring Tom Han…
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A Peter Thiel-backed startup that lets companies book meeting rooms has arrived in London
If a startup has an important meeting coming up and wants to impress, then a coffee shop or a corne…
James Cook
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Sensex plunges by 500 points, Nifty down more than 1%
The BSE Sensex plunged over 500 points on Wednesday morning tracking a decline in the Asian markets.
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Citadel Securities is locked in a legal battle with 2 ex-staff who left to start a crypto firm and say they're victims of 'corporate bullying'
Citadel Securities has accused Alex Casimo and Leonard Lancia of plotting to launch their crypto ma…
Chris Johnston
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EXCLUSIVE: TransferWise poaches new finance director from Google
TransferWise confirmed to us that Matt Briers started yesterday at the company's East London office…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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One of fintech's biggest pioneers is on an investing spree
In an emailed statement from Deposit Solutions, Thiel said: "With its unique approach, Deposit Solu…
Will Martin
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Film producer Ramesh Taurani tests COVID-19 positive after first dose of vaccine
Film producer Ramesh Taurani has tested positive for Covid-19. The filmmaker shared the news on Ins…
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Seedcamp cut its TransferWise stake just as Andreessen Horowitz upped its shares
"As the first seed fund in Europe (set up back when it wasn't really a thing), made up mostly of An…