London-based startup accelerator Founders Factory has gained a new partner in the form of Mediobanca.

However, it will also include early stage fintechstartupsin other parts of Europe.

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Fintech has traditionally been one of the UKs most successful tech sectors.

In 2021, it saw record investments of $13.5bn (approx.

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Whats even more disconcerting is that the majority of dealstook place in the first quarter.

Mediobanca is Italys largest investment bank.

Under a new strategy, Mediobanca is looking to expand its portfolio.

Linnea Ahlgren

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