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John Brewton's avatar

So interesting to see more companies in the space choosing the long game rather than the acquisition game.

Or maybe better put, seeing companies who are strategically determining how to avoid being acquired.

Especially cool what we’re seeing in Latin America.

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The Startup Guy's avatar

Yeah I think it's happening everywhere. India has got UPI, Brazil has got Pix etc. And these fintech companies are putting banks near the death crisis, as I feel it.

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Charu's avatar

A very interesting read! They are changing the face of finance as we know it :)

Recently I came across a startup called Thndr, Egypt based fintech democratizing access to investing and advisory. It received funding in May 2025 to further expand.

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The Startup Guy's avatar

Thanks. There are many stories like this. Just so cool.

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