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First Hong Kong Licensed Crowdfunding Platform AngelHub, plus Sister Company WHub, Raises $3 Million in Funding

AngelHub and WHub have closed on a USD $3 million led by Kharis Capital and Hong Kong Fintech Unicorn TNG Fintech Group. AngelHub and WHub were co-founded by Karena Belin and Karen Contet Farzam. Daniel Grossmann, co-founder of Kharis Capital will be joining the board… Read More

AngelHub Founder Karen Contet Farzam: Hong Kong’s Startup Community is One of the Fastest Growing Ecosystems in the World

Hong Kong’s First Regulated Investment Crowdfunding Platform. In April of this year, AngelHub became the first investment crowdfunding platform to receive a license from a Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong. In the past couple of years, Hong Kong has moved quickly to… Read More

AngelHub is Hong Kong’s First Regulated Investment Crowdfunding Platform

AngelHub has received regulatory approval, including two separate securities licenses, according to a report in the SCMP. Based in Hong Kong and part of the burgeoning Fintech scene, AngelHub is the first platform to receive such approval. AngelHub is the creation of the founders of… Read More

Hong Kong is Aggressively Developing itself as a Leading Fintech Hub

Late last month, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the issuance of the very first virtual banking licenses. While many jurisdictions around the world are pursuing policies that encourage Fintech innovation and digital banking what was unique about the HKMA’s announcement was the rapidity… Read More