TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

is a former college basketball player who was pre-med until he discovered investing once finishing undergrad. After being exposed to it, Haddix says he got “really excited” about investing and went on to get an M.B.A. And so the idea for Scout – a different kind of investing app – was born. Michael Haddix Jr.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 30, 2022

Register Asian investment specialist Fullerton has successfully closed its first round of fundraising for a Thai direct private equity strategy at $100 million. The strategy seeks to invest in eight to 12 mid-sized companies in Thailand.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Prior to starting the company, Ulubay was a private equity investor and former Goldman Sachs investment banker working on investment in technology and e-commerce. Kaya was also in investment banking at Goldman Sachs, focused on consumer retail M&A.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

There are many companies bringing one-click checkout to the direct-to-consumer marketplace, but few are developing similar tools for the business-to-business marketplace. B2B payment volume is five times the size of business-to-consumer retail payments, yet much of those payments are not being done online.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

After all, there are significant differences between B2B brands and a direct-to-consumer retailer. As part of developing a business model, you should be able to determine current gaps in the marketplace where your product or service can make a difference.

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