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Looking for opportunities in femtech

Version One Ventures

Some startups are coming up with financing plans, either a personal loan or through employers, to make the cost of fertility treatment cheaper. As we approach OTC treatment, even if patients have to pay out of pocket, it will cost a magnitude or two less than going to a physician or clinic.

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Don’t Sleep on Lightning

Version One Ventures

Let’s now explore the major developments and ultimate use cases for the Lightning Network in two categories: A) payments/finance and B) Web3. . Use Case I: Payments and Finance . In a world where you’re moving billions of dollars every day with other exchanges and OTC desks, saving a few percentage points on fees means a lot.

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Basics of Bitcoin Trading and Mining

The Startup Magazine

It can be done on exchanges or through OTC (over-the-counter) trading. OTC trading is a way of buying and selling Bitcoin outside of an exchange. OTC trading is often used by people who want to buy large amounts of Bitcoin or who want to avoid the fees associated with exchanges. Visit meta-profit.net for further details.

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How Do Pink Sheets Stocks Work And Are They Any Good?

YoungUpstarts

“Pink sheets” are stocks that are trading in the over the counter (OTC) markets. A company may also choose to be listed on pink sheets if they not want to disclose certain information regarding their finances. Over the counter markets are well known for small cap stocks. What are Pink Sheets?

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What is Forex Trading and How Does it Work?

The Startup Magazine

Instead, forex trading occurs “over-the-counter” (OTC) between two parties, typically through a broker or dealer. This makes it more than three times the size of the U.S. stock market! Unlike other financial markets, there is no central exchange where all transactions occur.

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Innovative Financial Management Solutions for Small Businesses

Transformify

HYDR A finance platform for fast and secure invoice financing that complies with UK legal guidelines. Hydr is a financing platform that has been developed to provide fast yet secure invoice financing taking into account all legal regulations found in the UK.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

The Israeli Cabinet approved Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz’s proposal to continue with the biennial state budget model in 2011-2012. The acquisition of PBM adds another growth engine for Perrigo, which already has a 75% share of the store brand over the counter (OTC) drug market in the US.

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