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  • BlackFin Tech weekly — June 27th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 27th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, this week marks the return of the Payment giant SumUp with an impressive €8bn post-money valuation! The top three…
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    RegisB
    Jun 27
    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 20th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 20th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, we hope you all add a great despite the massive heat wave hitting all of us in Europe! This week was a lot quieter…
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    RegisB
    Jun 20
    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 13th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 13th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, we hope that you all add a great week and that all of you present at Money 20/20 enjoyed the event as much as we did…
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    RegisB
    Jun 13
    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 6th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — June 6th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, we have talked a lot about football the past few weeks so let’s switch things up a bit and talk about tennis. A huge…
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    RegisB
    Jun 6
    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 30th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 30th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, another week, another football champion! After Manchester City last week, lets congratulate the Real Madrid on their…
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    RegisB
    May 30
    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 23th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 23th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, once again a British dominant week with more than half of this week’s deals coming from them, and of course the end…
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    Romain Grimal
    May 23
    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 16th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 16th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, no, crypto isn’t an entirely uncorrelated asset class and isn’t immune from the current bearish trend we’re seeing all…
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    Romain Grimal
    May 16
    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 9th, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 9th, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, this week belongs to La French Tech which provided us with 5 deals, including the top one. Two unicorns also made…
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    Romain Grimal
    May 9
    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 1st, 2022

    BlackFin Tech weekly — May 1st, 2022

    Dear Fintech folks, this week the UK rode the Champions League wave to take back its top spot for most active fintech country in Europe…
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    Romain Grimal
    May 2
    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 25th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 25th

    Dear Fintech folks, one of France’s staunchest proponent of the local “Startup Nation” was re-elected president. Under his first tenure…
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    Romain Grimal
    Apr 25
    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 19th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 19th

    Happy Easter fintech folks, we hope you all had a great weekend to reunite and spend quality time with your families! But, Fintech never…
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    Romain Grimal
    Apr 19
    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 11th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 11th

    Dear fintech folks, once again this week was really exciting for the European Fintech world. We are glad to see that our sector is…
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    Romain Grimal
    Apr 11
    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 4th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — April 4th

    Dear Fintech folks, the European fintech landscape was once again home to exicting news. And this time, it’s the DACH region’s turn to…
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    Romain Grimal
    Apr 4
    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 28th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 28th

    Dear Fintech folks, Fintech deals are bouncing back. Spain is the star of the week with a total of 3 deals for promising Fintechs &…
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    Romain Grimal
    Mar 28
    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 21th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 21th

    Dear fintech folks, this week was the quietest we have seen in a long time for European fintech deals but one significant event still took…
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    Romain Grimal
    Mar 21
    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 14th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 14th

    Dear fintech folks, while the dramatic situation in Ukraine continues, surprisingly, the fintech market was quite active compared to the…
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    Romain Grimal
    Mar 14
    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 07th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — March 07th

    Dear fintech folks, geopolitical tensions over the tragic situation in Ukraine are rocking public markets and it seems to be having…
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    Romain Grimal
    Mar 7
    BlackFin Tech weekly — February 28th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — February 28th

    Dear fintech folks, although this week was a bit quieter in terms of deal count and size, we can congrats Italy to get its first unicorn…
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    Romain Grimal
    Feb 28
    BlackFin Tech weekly — February 21th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — February 21th

    Dear fintech folks, I guess it was a British week both in Champions League and Venture Capital with an impressive 11 deals in the UK and…
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    Romain Grimal
    Feb 21
    BlackFin Tech weekly — February 14th

    BlackFin Tech weekly — February 14th

    I guess you gotta love Fintech in 2022 with all the new deals - large and small - that keep popping up across Europe! In any case, at…
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    Romain Grimal
    Feb 14
    BlackFin Tech Weekly — February 7th

    BlackFin Tech Weekly — February 7th

    Dear fintech folks, it’s february already and although the snow doesn’t fall in Paris, we are still overwhelmed with 5 banktech deals …
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    Romain Grimal
    Feb 7
    Congrats to Descartes Underwriting, our Insurtech champion!

    Congrats to Descartes Underwriting, our Insurtech champion!

    Today, Descartes Underwriting, who has been part of our portfolio since their first round in January 2019, announces a $120m Series B…
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    BlackFin Tech
    Feb 1
    BlackFin Tech Weekly — January 31th

    BlackFin Tech Weekly — January 31th

    Dear fintech folks, although this week was a bit quieter in terms of deal count and size, one sub-sector has the edge with five deals…
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    Romain Grimal
    Jan 31
    Great MomenTuum for our Estonian core banking gem

    Great MomenTuum for our Estonian core banking gem

    Just a year after we led Tuum’s (FKA Modularbank) Seed round alongside Karma Ventures, the Estonian core banking startup closes a €15M…
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    BlackFin Tech
    Jan 26
    Backing Pretto’s €30M Series B, our first re-investment in 2022 !

    Backing Pretto’s €30M Series B, our first re-investment in 2022 !

    Two years after we co-led Pretto’s Series A with Alven, we proudly participate to the digital mortgage broker’s Series B, alongside Alven…
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    BlackFin Tech
    Jan 25
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