Author: OurCrowd

Top investment opportunitiesStartup of the Week: ThetaRay, trusted global paymentsThe Lancet: SaNOtize nasal spray effective against CovidBiden’s Middle East visit will help bring down Sand CurtainOurCrowd launches upgraded mobile appEdge Gaming raises $30M to fund playable game clipsKini brings in $4.3M for on-demand pay in Southeast Asiawefox completes $400M Series D round, valuation reaches $4.5BYuLife raises $120M for gamified wellness-oriented life insurance platformBBC: Moodify’s smell of successIntroductionsMore than 3,200 high-tech jobs Startup of the Week:ThetaRay: Trusted global payments The war in Ukraine and accompanying economic sanctions on Russia are pushing financial institutions to ensure they have effective solutions to conduct their global cross-border payments business, now valued at $37T worldwide. ThetaRay, a rapidly growing Israeli company, has created and deployed SONAR, a proprietary, state-of-the-art, AI-driven SaaS platform that provides banks and FinTechs with superior anti-money laundering capabilities. SONAR uses “artificial intelligence intuition” based on proprietary algorithms, allowing it to analyze dozens of risk indicators associated with financial crimes to detect suspicious transactions. This translates to higher revenues, reduced operational costs, significantly improved customer service and expanded risk coverage for...