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MAPFRE Unveils AI Center and Ethical Manifesto to Pioneer Responsible AI Development in Spain
MAPFRE, Spain’s leading insurer and the largest in Latin America, has launched a Manifesto for a Humanistic, Ethical, and Responsible AI, aiming to promote responsible practices in the insurance sector. Accompanying the Manifesto is the new AI Center, making MAPFRE the first IBEX 35 company to implement guiding AI principles. The Manifesto highlights five commitments: a hybrid AI model, responsible governance, trust and transparency, employee empowerment, and sustainability. The AI Center will serve as a global hub for AI governance and innovation, focusing on impactful use cases that benefit customers and the business, ensuring AI serves people rather than replacing them.
Seeds Secures $10M Series A Funding to Revolutionize Personalized Investment with WealthTech Innovation
Seeds, a US-based WealthTech company, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Portage, alongside existing investors Social Leverage and Blank Ventures, totaling over $15 million since its 2020 inception. The funding will enhance Seeds’ platform for registered investment advisors (RIAs) by aligning portfolios with clients’ values, streamlining processes, and improving client experiences. Plans include product innovation, team expansion, and marketing efforts. CEO Zach Conway emphasized the partnership with Portage aims to revolutionize wealth management technology, fostering stronger client-advisor relationships and moving beyond outdated systems.
Mastercard Partners with MoonPay to Revolutionize Global Stablecoin Transactions
Mastercard and MoonPay have formed a partnership to integrate stablecoin payments into the global financial system. This initiative will enable Mastercard-branded cards linked to users’ stablecoin balances, allowing seamless conversions to fiat currency at over 150 million merchants worldwide. Central to this effort is Iron, an API-driven stablecoin infrastructure acquired by MoonPay. The collaboration aims to streamline operations, enhance cross-border transactions, and increase flexibility for businesses managing payouts. With MoonPay’s reach across 500 digital asset platforms and over 100 million users, this partnership is poised to merge the digital and traditional finance sectors effectively.
ClearVector Secures $13M to Tackle AI-Driven Threats with Identity-Focused Security Solutions
ClearVector, a cybersecurity innovator, has raised $13 million in Series A funding to boost its identity-driven threat detection capabilities. Led by Scale Venture Partners and supported by Okta Ventures, Inner Loop Capital, and Menlo Ventures, this investment will enhance ClearVector’s platform, which focuses on real-time monitoring of identity behaviors to identify threats. Key features include a unified security view through a commercial graph and monitoring of cloud services and CI/CD pipelines. As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, ClearVector’s approach is vital for organizations seeking to improve their security posture and protect sensitive data in cloud environments.
Transforming Wealth Management in 2025: The Impact of AI, Transparency, and Gen Z
In 2025, the wealth management sector is transforming due to global economic shifts, technological advancements, and changing investor expectations. Key trends include the impact of the evolving political landscape, demographic changes with younger populations in some regions, and the integration of AI for personalized client interactions and improved efficiency. Gen Z investors are influencing firms to prioritize sustainability and use digital platforms for engagement. Additionally, there is a growing demand for transparency in fund management and ESG disclosures. Firms that adapt to these trends will be better positioned to succeed in this complex environment.