| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.05.2022 | Celebrating the Developer Creators, Data Innovators, Deeptech Dreamers and Introducing Crane Fund II | “The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” – Lao Tzu
And our journey still has some way to go, with many bumps, twists, turns, lows and highs to come.
The privilege of interacting with visionary entrepreneurs – be it tho... |
| 11.02.2021 | ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ regulation must be matched by genuine action | Few payment methods have experienced such exponential growth as ‘buy now pay later’. |
| 05.01.2021 | Startup ecosystem of Paris
Numbers and facts
Strong sides
Negative aspects
Governmental support
Success stories
Investors
Business angels
Education
What’s next? | Startup ecosystem of Paris |
| 05.01.2021 | Стартап-экосистема Парижа
Цифры и факты
Сильные стороны
Негативные стороны
Государственная поддержка
Истории успеха
Инвесторы
Ангелы
Образование
Что дальше?... | Стартап-экосистема Парижа |
| 31.10.2019 | The scary things that UK tech is solving | It can be hard to escape stories of scary world-ending technology. Science fiction has for decades been ruminating on the possibility of extinction-summoning all-powerful AI and genocidal Austrian robots. More recently you might have notice... |
| 11.06.2019 | London-based Crane Venture Partners closes $90 million seed fund for enterprise startups across Europe | The UK’s Crane Venture Partners, an early-stage VC that focuses on data-driven enterprise startups, has closed its first $90 million institutional fund, Crane I.
Crane’s founders, Scott Sage and Krishna Visvanathan, have previously invested... |
| 27.03.2019 | Leading late-stage tech companies join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme | Following a record number of exceptional applications last year and a rigorous judging period, we can now reveal the 24 fast-growing late-stage tech companies joining Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme for 2019.
Each year a number of com... |
| 10.02.2019 | London-Based Alternative Credit Assessment Company Aire Raises $11 Million | Aire, a London-based alternative credit assessment company, has raised $11 million in a new round of funding. With this round of funding, Aire will continue developing its credit insight engine and expand in the U.S. Including this round, A... |
| 04.02.2019 | Term Sheet — Monday, February 4 | LISTEN UP
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Spotify is in advanced talks to acquire Gimlet Media, the Brooklyn-based narrative podcast company, for more than $200 million in... |
| 04.02.2019 | Aire raises $11M Series B to give credit scoring an ‘upgrade’ | Aire, the U.K. startup that wants to give the credit scoring system a 21st century “upgrade,” has raised $11 million in Series B funding. The round is backed by European enterprise VC Crane Venture Partners, with strategic investments from ... |
| 04.02.2019 | Aire raises $11M in Series B led by Crane Venture, Experian | Aire, a fintech that uses machine learning to create more equitable credit scoring methods for consumers, has raised $11 million in Series B funds led by Crane Venture Partners, Experian Ventures and Orange Digital Ventures, according to a ... |
| 04.02.2019 | Aire raises $11 million in Series B funding to accelerate growth and support US expansion | Aire, a fintech startup which aims to make credit fairer for consumers, and more valuable to lenders, has successfully closed $11 million in Series B round of funding to support a rapid growth phase including investment in its credit insigh... |
| 04.02.2019 | Aire raises $11M Series B to give credit scoring an ‘upgrade’ | Aire, the U.K. startup that wants to give the credit scoring system a 21st century “upgrade,” has raised $11 million in Series B funding. The round is backed by European enterprise VC Crane Venture Partners, with strategic investments from ... |
| 04.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 4th, 2019 | Aurora Solar raised $20M; Catalytic raised $30M; Sustainable Bioproducts raised $33M
Go-Jek: Go-Jek specializes in ride-hailing, logistics, and digital payments. Go-Jek has raised roughly $1 billion in funding at a valuation between $9 bill... |
| 04.02.2019 | London-based alternative credit scoring startup Aire raises €9.6 million in Series B funding | London-based fintech startup Aire aims to make credit fairer for consumers, and more valuable to lenders. Aire’s API integrates into existing platforms, providing virtual interviews and using machine learning to create personalised credit s... |
| 04.02.2019 | Aire: British startup that uses AI to help people with credit checks just scored €9.6M funding | Aire, a London-based fintech startup uses machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to create customised credit scores based on credit history, career, lifestyle and financial maturity of its customers. Further, the British startup ... |
| 04.02.2019 | Aire Raises $11M in Series B Funding | Aire, a London, UK-based credit scoring system company, raised $11m in Series B funding.
Backers included Crane Venture Partners, Experian Ventures, Orange Digital Ventures, White Star Capital and Sunstone Capital.
The company intends to us... |
| 09.02.2018 | Toyota Financial Services Teams Up With AI Firm Aire To Launch Credit Assessment Evaluation | Aire, UK-based company that provides an alternative way for lenders to understand and score credit applicants, announced on Thursday it has teamed up with Toyota Financial Services to launch an evaluation with TFS for its Artificial Intelli... |
| 25.01.2018 | 37 of the UK’s fastest growing Tech Companies join Upscale 2018 | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Today we’re announcing the new 37 companies joining Upscale for 2018. The Upscale Programme from Tech City UK, now in its third year, powers some of the fastest growing tech c... |
| 19.11.2017 | Introducing the winners of our Fintech For All competition | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
The dream for many entrepreneurs is to use technology as a force for good and to bring about meaningful change to people’s lives. Well that’s the dream that our Fintech For Al... |
| 23.07.2017 | Aire Raises $5M in Series A Funding | Aire, a London, UK-based AI-powered credit scoring startup, raised $5m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Sunstone Capital with participation from previous investor White Star Capital.
The company intends to use the funds to continue... |
| 21.07.2017 | London fintech startup Aire secures $5 million in Series A funding | UK fintech startup Aire has raised $5 million in a Series A round led by Sunstone Capital with participation from White Star Capital.
The startup also announced partnerships with online lender Zopa and Toyota Financial Services. The new fun... |
| 27.10.2016 | Investors: Disrupt London’s huge crop of startups awaits you | We have a rich crop of startups at this year’s Disrupt London, and we’re making it easier than ever to check them out before the show and to arrange meetings in advance. We’re all about making the best use of your time.
To get started, have... |
| 03.10.2016 | Fintech startup Aire secures $2 million in funding and regulatory approval | Aire, a London-based fintech startup, has raised $2 million in new funding, led by White Star Capital with participation from Sunstone Capital and Accion Venture Lab.
The startup has also announced that is now authorised by the UK’s Financi... |
| 03.10.2016 | Credit Score Startup Aire Raises $2M in Funding | Aire, a London, UK-based consumer credit score startup, raised a further $2m in funding.
The round was led by White Star Capital with participation from Sunstone Capital and Accion Venture Lab.
Led by CEO Aneesh Varma, Aire gives people, es... |
| 11.04.2016 | UK-based credit scoring startup Aire secures funding from Accion Venture Lab | Aire, a UK-based credit scoring startup, just secured an investment by the financial inclusion pioneer Accion to help more creditworthy households responsibly access credit.
Aire gives people a new credit score to help them qualify for esse... |
| 11.04.2016 | Aire Receives Investment from Accion | Aire, a London, UK-based credit scoring startup, raised a funding round of undisclosed amount.
Financial inclusion player Accion made the investment through its Venture Lab, a $10m initiative dedicated to providing seed capital and manageme... |
| 30.09.2014 | Barclays Debut London Fintech Cohort Eyes Real Estate, Wider Access And Hardware | London’s fintech startup scene has been blossoming for some time, drawing energy and expertise from the city’s legacy powerhouse role as a global financial services hub. Proximity to traditional financial services is one way to fuel a finte... |