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TransferWise Teams With Alipay For Money Transfers In China

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The partnership gives TransferWise’s estimated 7 million customers the ability to transfer Chinese yuan from 17 currencies to Alipay’s 1.2 Your money will be sent with the real exchange rate — like the one you see on Google,” TransferWise said. TransferWise has a valuation of $3.5 The startup has raised a total of $772.7

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Revolut for Mobile Currency Exchange Closes Its Seed Round

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Currency transfer and finding ways for consumers to avoid the inevitable fees is a hot spot for FinTech startups. With Revolut, the money can be spent in over 90 currencies around the world at the cheapest exchange rate available, the interbank rate, with no fees, at least for now. Revolut, a U.K.-based

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Robotics Process Automation Rakes In The VC Cash

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This week, RPA startup Automation Anywhere made waves with its $300 million investment from the SoftBank Vision Fund, reports said Thursday (Nov. While Automation Anywhere’s funding was the largest of the week, its valuation is not the biggest. Another nine-digit investment round was landed by a startup this week.

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The Brexit Already Takes Its Toll

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Some small business owners interviewed by The Wall Street Journal said they are unfazed by what they expect to be short-term currency volatility and agree that the Brexit, long-term, will prove to be a positive development. A 500 percent increase in currency transfers by U.K. 1,500 F inTech startups in the U.K.