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Zoop Receives License from Brazilian Central Bank as Licensed Payment Institution

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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SÃO PAULO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoop, the leading fintech in technology for financial services in the Brazilian B2B market, received authorization from the local Central Bank on Tuesday, October 31, to act as a Payment Institution (Instituição de Pagamento (IP)), as an electronic currency issuer (EMI). The granting of the license was published in the Official Gazette of The Union.

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  • SÃO PAULO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoop, the leading fintech in technology for financial services in the Brazilian B2B market, received authorization from the local Central Bank on Tuesday, October 31, to act as a Payment Institution (Instituição de Pagamento (IP)), as an electronic currency issuer (EMI).
  • The IP license opens up new business prospects for Zoop and strengthens its market position.
  • The company now has direct access to the Brazilian Payment System (SPB) and the Instant Payment System (SPI), which will enable the development of new financial services infrastructure solutions.
  • "By obtaining this license, Zoop will be able to offer more comprehensive and personalized financial solutions to customers and partners, meeting growing market demands.

Zoop partners with Humans.ai to transform the way we connect with celebrities and creators through AI

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Friday, April 28, 2023
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For creators and celebrities, Zoop, by providing easy-to-use tools and platform, is an all-encompassing ecosystem to connect with their fans and monetize their personal brand at the same time.

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  • For creators and celebrities, Zoop, by providing easy-to-use tools and platform, is an all-encompassing ecosystem to connect with their fans and monetize their personal brand at the same time.
  • Zoop partners directly with creators and celebrities to design custom digital collectables, such as trading cards that come to life as avatars.
  • RJ Phillips, co-founder and CEO of Zoop , said:
    "At Zoop, we're taking the bond between celebrities and their fans to a whole new level while creating opportunities for celebrities and creators to capitalise.
  • In partnering with Humans.ai, Zoop aims to enable celebrities & creators to reach a more significant number of fans in a shorter amount of time.

Zoop Announces Partnership with Two-Time NBA All-Star Baron Davis and Presence at NBA All-Star Weekend

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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Fans can collect each creator’s individual cards and become part of their community to gain access to exclusive content and experiences.

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  • Fans can collect each creator’s individual cards and become part of their community to gain access to exclusive content and experiences.
  • The entrepreneur, investor, and NBA All-Star record-holder will join Zoop as an advisor and will become the first celebrity to join the platform.
  • Visitors to the booth who post a photo with Baron Davis and tag Zoop will receive an exclusive, limited edition card featuring Baron Davis and Zoop branded merchandise while supplies last.
  • Zoop and MetaverseME are already working on integrating the first Zoop avatars, currently planned for late March.”
    Zoop’s partnership with Baron Davis and participation in NBA All-Star Weekend follows a milestone announcement that Zoop had procured $15M in grants and investments and partnerships with leading metaverse-focused platforms.

Zoop Secures $15M+ in Backing and Formalizes Partnership with Ready Player Me Ahead of Global Platform Launch on Hedera

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Additionally, Ready Player Me, the leading platform for cross-game avatars, is partnering with Zoop to provide interoperability between Zoops avatars and compatible games and apps and to support secure transactions and processing, Zoop is on enterprise-grade public ledger Hedera.

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  • Additionally, Ready Player Me, the leading platform for cross-game avatars, is partnering with Zoop to provide interoperability between Zoops avatars and compatible games and apps and to support secure transactions and processing, Zoop is on enterprise-grade public ledger Hedera.
  • The blockchain gamification market continues to grow rapidly, reflecting a clear desire for immersive, gamified experiences from consumers, said Tim Stokely, co-CEO of Zoop.
  • Ready Player Me has also signed on as a strategic partner to support these efforts, bringing its industry-leading interoperability functions to the Zoop platform.
  • To support Zoops rapid growth and global launch, Zoop, which is built on Hedera, the leading public ledger for secure transactions.

Pipefy announces two new VPs

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pipefy, the low-code process automation platform, announces two new Vice Presidents joining their team. The team is excited to welcome Monique Menezes as VP of People and Salvatore Tocco as VP of Sales.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pipefy , the low-code process automation platform, announces two new Vice Presidents joining their team.
  • "Coming from a competitor, I could tell how much better the customer experience really is with Pipefy.
  • Pipefy is the low-code process automation platform that increases team productivity, centralizes data, and standardizes processes for teams like Finance, HR, Customer Service, and more.
  • Through automated workflows and a low-code framework, Pipefy enhances speed, increases visibility, and delivers higher quality outcomes for workflows and processes in any department or industry.

OnlyFans Founder Launching Celebrity Trading Card Platform, Zoop, Backed by Polygon

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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Zoop is the trusted home for authentic celebrity card drops, enabling all fans, regardless of their technical expertise, to participate in the web3.0 space.

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  • Zoop is the trusted home for authentic celebrity card drops, enabling all fans, regardless of their technical expertise, to participate in the web3.0 space.
  • We are excited to be launching Summer 2022, says RJ Phillips, Founder and co-CEO of Zoop.
  • The Zoop team will be led by co-CEOs Tim Stokely, tech Entrepreneur and founder of OnlyFans, and RJ Phillips.
  • Their low transaction costs and high security standard make card trading on Zoop safe and accessible for all.

OnlyFans Founder Launching Celebrity Trading Card Platform, Zoop, Backed by Polygon

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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Zoop is the trusted home for authentic celebrity card drops, enabling all fans, regardless of their technical expertise, to participate in the web3.0 space.

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  • Zoop is the trusted home for authentic celebrity card drops, enabling all fans, regardless of their technical expertise, to participate in the web3.0 space.
  • We are excited to be launching Summer 2022, says RJ Phillips, Founder and co-CEO of Zoop.
  • The Zoop team will be led by co-CEOs Tim Stokely, tech Entrepreneur and founder of OnlyFans, and RJ Phillips.
  • Their low transaction costs and high security standard make card trading on Zoop safe and accessible for all.

Sandbox Acquires Playkids, One of the Leading Children’s Edutainment Platforms in Brazil, to Cement Its Place in the Global Online Learning Space

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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PlayKids majority owner, Movile , a long-term investor in LatAm tech companies, will become a minority investor in Sandbox.

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  • PlayKids majority owner, Movile , a long-term investor in LatAm tech companies, will become a minority investor in Sandbox.
  • Sandbox is a London-based millennial education company with engaging online products and services that make learning fun.
  • These brands are aligned to three verticals: Sandbox Gaming, Sandbox Kids and Sandbox Learning.
  • Sandbox is committed to providing an unparalleled ecosystem of edutainment products, and currently reaches over 60 million children, their millennial parents, and teachers.

Sandbox Acquires PlayKids, One of the Leading Children’s Edutainment Platforms in Brazil, to Cement Its Place in the Global Online Learning Space

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Together, they reach more than four million monthly users, and are a leader in childrens edutainment in the region.

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  • Together, they reach more than four million monthly users, and are a leader in childrens edutainment in the region.
  • PlayKids majority owner, Movile , a long-term investor in LatAm tech companies, will become a minority investor in Sandbox as a result of the acquisition.
  • Sandbox is a London-based millennial education company with engaging online products and services that make learning fun.
  • These brands are aligned to three verticals: Sandbox Gaming, Sandbox Kids and Sandbox Learning.

Revenue-based financing platform a55 receives R$92.8 million Series B investment led by Movile to accelerate growth

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Friday, January 14, 2022
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With the new Series B investment, a55 will dedicate more resources to advance its technology and recruit more talent, with the goal of accelerating its expansion in Brazil and Mexico.

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  • With the new Series B investment, a55 will dedicate more resources to advance its technology and recruit more talent, with the goal of accelerating its expansion in Brazil and Mexico.
  • a55 plans to enhance its existing open-finance platform, develop new data-science and blockchain-based technologies, and continue its international expansion.
  • According to Mathecowitsch, a55 is still in the beginning of its journey to address the huge opportunity in Latin America.
  • With the investment in a55, Movile expands its portfolio in the fintech sector, which already includes Zoop and MovilePay.