Tagged: bias

Fintech FairPlay Finalizes $10M Series A to Reduce Bias in Lending

July 20, 2022 @ 10:47 pm By Omar Faridi |

FairPlay, which claims to be the world’s first “Fairness-as-a-Service” solution for algorithmic decision-making, announced that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. The investment round was “led by Nyca Partners, with participation from Cross River Digital Ventures, Third Prime, Fin Capital, TTV, Nevcaut… Read More

Astia Introduces $100M Early-Stage Venture Fund to Address Gender Disparities in Funding Space

February 10, 2021 @ 10:13 pm By Omar Faridi |

Astia has introduced a $100 million early-stage venture fund in order to address gender disparities in the funding space. The Astia Fund is supported by a major investment from payments giant Mastercard. Astia is an organization that’s focused on “redefining” or transforming the current venture… Read More