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Thunes
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Market context: Backdrop: a 107.2 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 1.8 on the month) with Asia activity steady (+0.3pts).
Thunes: 3 signals in the last 90 days — above the Fintech median of 1 across 92 tracked companies; 0.3% of MitchelLake's Asia signal flow; 4 tracked across 48 days.
Signals at Thunes
Geographic Expansion
AmericasThunes is accelerating US growth and expansion backed by Series D funding, opening a strategic New York City hub with owned-and-operated regulatory licenses across every state and territory.
Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for fintech leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.
curated · 2026-06-09 · context →
Partnership
EMEACross-border specialist Thunes participating in Money20/20 Europe discussions on establishing strategic alliances around AI, post-quantum security, and interconnected payment networks
Leadership read: Alliances like this can broaden fintech commercial leadership bench strength.
curated · 2026-06-05 · context →
Partnership
AsiaThunes partnered with Vodacom Tanzania to enable cross-border M-Pesa payments between Tanzania, China, and Uganda
Leadership read: Alliances like this can broaden fintech commercial leadership bench strength.
curated · 2026-05-05 · context →
Geographic Expansion
OceaniaThunes expanded its cross-border payments network to New Zealand, launching real-time pay-to-bank transfers for NZD transactions
Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for fintech leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.
curated · 2026-04-22 · context →
- Geographic Expansion · 2026-06-09
- Partnership · 2026-06-05
- Partnership · 2026-05-05
- Geographic Expansion · 2026-04-22
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