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Swaap Closes $4.5M Seed Round and Announces Upcoming v2 Launch

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

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Swaap Labs, the company building Swaap , has successfully secured over $4.5 million in seed funding.

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Swaap Labs, the company building Swaap , has successfully secured over $4.5 million in seed funding.
Swaap builds the Next-Generation Market Making Protocol that leverages a combination of oracles and dynamic spread for sustainable yields and reduced trading costs.
Swaap v2 is set to revolutionize the DeFi landscape with its new enhancements and features, further improving v1.
Swaap v2 further boasts innovative architecture that delivers a significant improvement in data latency, elevating the platform's overall performance.

Swan strengthens leadership team as it continues growth

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

Swan’s leadership expansion builds on its growth, with 60+ customers across 10 European countries.

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Swan’s leadership expansion builds on its growth, with 60+ customers across 10 European countries.
Swan , the fintech leading Europe in embedded finance, today announced the appointment of Sarah Hanafy as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
A successful go-to-market strategy saw her scale the team to 50 people, and following the successful growth of the brand, an acquisition by Visa in 2021.
I wanted to be part of that growth story and contribute to Europe’s next generation of fintech leaders.” says Sarah Hanafy, Chief Marketing Officer at Swan.

European fintech Swan hires 100th employee

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

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Paris [November 18th] Swan , the European fintech that is making access to embedded finance in Europe easy, today passes the 100th employee milestone.

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Paris [November 18th] Swan , the European fintech that is making access to embedded finance in Europe easy, today passes the 100th employee milestone.
For more on Swans growth and what this milestone means for the company, see the latest blog post or visit Swan.io
Founded in 2019, Swan is a European fintech and innovation leader in embedded finance.
The fintech processes over 200 million euros of transactions per month, for 60+ companies across ten European countries.
Swan has over 100 employees and is led by fintech experts and experienced entrepreneurs: Nicolas Benady, Nicolas Saison and Mathieu Breton.

Easop Launches Out of Stealth To Unleash the Full Power of Equity

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Easop today announced that it has officially launched and raised $2.5M in seed funding to pursue its mission of making team ownership plans accessible to every private company in the world. The round was co-led by Partech and boldstart ventures, with participation from Kima Ventures and eFounders partners Thibaud Elzière and Quentin Nickmans. The funding will be used to hire, expand into new markets and further invest in product development so that more companies can unlock the power of equity to attract, motivate and retain talent.

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However, along with the shift to global remote work comes the massive complexity that is associated with offering equity to international employees.
"We think Easop is perfectly positioned to help the millions of remote and hybrid companies to incentive their international employees with equity."
About Easop: Easop is making it easier to grant equity to international hires.
Easop is incorporated in the United States, with a fully distributed team spread across France, Belgium and the US.

Defacto Secures €15M Led by Northzone With Headline, and GFC to Become Europe’s Largest API-first B2B Lending Platform

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Built with a Capital by API, not paperwork mindset

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Built with a Capital by API, not paperwork mindset
Defacto provides loans and credit to SMEs via its embedded finance platform.
Its technology-first approach focuses on providing access to working capital to SMEs, a segment underserved by traditional actors, especially in todays adverse macro-economic environment.
Since its launch in France, Defacto built partnerships with over 15 leading B2B marketplaces, FinTech companies, and e-commerce businesses.
Thanks to a new 400M lending capacity Defacto is now rolling out its solution to Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Spain.

Aircall Named One of the Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on the 2021 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Aircall, a global cloud-based business phone and call center software , has been named one of the top 500 companies leading the way in technology innovation on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 .

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Aircall, a global cloud-based business phone and call center software , has been named one of the top 500 companies leading the way in technology innovation on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 .
This prestigious recognition by Deloitte is a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America.
Now in its 27th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies both public and private in North America.
Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2017 to 2020.