Lumi Raises $15m Series C - Yanir Yakutiel Unveils His Secrets of Fintech Fundraising Success

Lumi Raises $15m Series C - Yanir Yakutiel Unveils His Secrets of Fintech Fundraising Success

Author: Dexter Cousins | Founder, Tier One People July 25, 2023 Duration: 13:36
In today's Fintech Shot of positivity and good news, Dexter chats to Yanir Yakutiel to get his secrets behind the recent fundraising success of fintech company Loomi. Hear how Yenir and his team managed to raise $15 million in their Series C round, even in the face of global economic uncertainty. Learn about the determined approach of building a platform from scratch, prioritising profitability and cost control from day one. Discover the unique strategies that brought in new investors and ...

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