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a16z Makes Its First GCC Bet: $25M Series A in Saudi Fintech Stitch
Andreessen Horowitz has made its first direct investment in the Gulf region, leading a $25 million Series A into Riyadh-based Stitch to fund the replacement of legacy core banking systems across emerging markets.
Silicon Valley venture heavyweight Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has executed its first investment in the Gulf Cooperation
Kredivo Absorbs Timo in $500M Pivot to Deposit-Backed Lending in ASEAN
Backed by a syndicate including Mizuho and Amazon, Indonesian credit giant Kredivo’s buyout of Vietnam’s Timo Digital Bank highlights a structural shift in regional fintech: the urgent need for retail deposits to fund consumer credit.
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Kredivo Group, the Indonesian-born digital credit platform known for its
JBIC Extends $185 Million Seventh GREEN Credit Line to BNDES for Brazilian Biofuel and Electricity Transmission
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Japan's development bank extended its seventh GREEN credit line to BNDES on April 9, 2026. The COP30 timing is not coincidental.
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On April 9, 2026, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation signed its seventh credit line under the