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At 1835i, our mission is to shape a future where people and communities thrive by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in banking. We do this by partnering with and investing in startups and scaleups that bring bold ideas and practical innovation to life—ideas that develop new capabilities and attract and retain ANZ customers. Today, we’re excited to announce our latest investment and collaboration with CitoPlus, a fintech transforming how brokers support small to medium enterprises (SMEs).
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US-based Amar Rathor, the newest Venture Partner at 1835i, brings over two decades of global experience in banking, innovation, and corporate ventures. From leading Accenture’s first Innovation Lab to transforming SC Ventures, Amar has been a visionary force in banking and corporate venture. In this in-depth conversation, Amar shares his journey, insights on AI’s future, and advice for founders navigating partnerships with banks and CVCs.
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We'd like to officially announce that Nicole Anderson has joined 1835i as our new Venture Partner, based out of London. Nicole is our first international appointment and she will be focused on driving conversations and connections across the UK, EMEA and Israel.
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We would like to congratulate the team at DataMesh Group, whose ground-breaking technology helps banks and processors deliver a seamless technology experience, on their successful $30 million Series A round and welcome them to the 1835i portfolio.
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It's a new year, and we've summarised what we saw in 2022 and outlined key themes we'll be watching in 2023.
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Alongside other existing investors, 1835i participated in Airwallex's recent $100m Series E extension, which has taken their total funding to date to more than $US900 million.
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We’ve launched a new job board that captures all of the new and exciting roles available across the 1835i portfolio.
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The Asia FinTech Awards annually celebrates the region's finest fintech products/services, initiatives, organisations and talent, and this year Airwallex took home three awards, including Fintech of the Year.
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