Venture capital investment

Infographic | January 23, 2020

Have you heard about BUDGET YOUR MONEY? Most of us heard about this for thousand times. If your organization or your family wants financial security, a budget is the only answer. Let’s know What is Budget? The budget is the estimate of income or expenditure for a period of time. In simple words, a budget is a financial plan based on finance and expenses. The budget involves revenues, resources, quantities, expenses, assets, etc. Some people opt to write the budget by hand, while others use a spreadsheet or budgeting apps.

Infographic | January 28, 2020

Since the introduction of the first credit card with a magnetic stripe in 1966, financial technology has come a long way. Silicon Valley may not have birthed the term “fintech”, but it has certainly helped catapult its applications into the mainstream. Leveraging everything from basic apps to the blockchain, the changing dynamics of fintech are creating new investment opportunities every day, growing its appetite with every new megadeal.

Infographic | March 9, 2020

How well we manage our money is more important for our financial wellbeing than the size of our income. You see…the default for most of us is to pay for whatever we need to pay for and then “save” the rest. This is not a sound financial plan. Most Australians live pay cheque to pay cheque. While there are numerous root causes for this, they all manifest as a failure to manage money effectively.

Infographic | March 22, 2022

The most common reasons for outsourcing financial services are: Reduce Costs, Focus on Core Business, Enhance Service Quality, Access to Financial Skills and Infrastructure, Critical to Business Needs, Drive Transformational Change, and Manage Business Environment.

Infographic | December 24, 2019

Tech firms have enjoyed a deluge of funding in the last few years. As discussed in our State of Venture Capital report, 2018, in particular, was a bumper year, with a total of $254 billion invested globally into ~18,000 startups through venture capital funds—a sharp increase of 46% from 2017’s total. Figures for 2019 are not yet completely finalized, but initial reports point to a slowdown in funding levels in the first half of the year and a mild rebound in Q3.

Infographic | November 19, 2021

Open banking technology platforms exhibit double and triple-digit revenue growth (figure 1) These platforms showcase triple-digit revenue multiples: Truelayer, Railsbank and Tink have valuations of more than 100x revenue (figure 2) High M&A and funding activity drives growth and valuation, and the cards schemes are also in the game (figure 2) Data aggregation and payments are the most common use cases, followed by personal finance, credit scoring, and business management (figure 3) Open banking platform services largely address banks and select verticals such as iGaming, insurance, and property management today. Payments and credit scoring are the most applied services across many verticals (figure 4)