Selby Jennings Hong Kong

$3M Raised for Fin Tech Investment Platform Angelhub

 

Hong Kong, China -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/26/2022 -- The tech investment platform Angelhub has secured new funding to accelerate its deployment in tech companies, expand the corporate partnership ecosystem of its sister company Whub, and drive growth on a global level. In total, the platform has managed to raise $3 million from Animoca Brands and its existing investor Kharis Capital. Animoca Brands is based in Hong Kong and is focused on improving democratisation of investment in blockchain companies. The partnership between Angelhub and Animoca Brands is designed to help generate a higher volume of blockchain investment opportunities through the platform. Investment is going to be directed at enterprises in the metaverse, in particular, as well as NFT and digital infrastructure. Angelhub has positioned itself at the cutting edge of investing and makes it possible for investors from all over the world to pour their cash into highly vetted tech companies. The recent raise will enable the platform to create even more blockchain investment opportunities.

As a fintech recruiter with a focus on being at the cutting edge of the latest developments, Selby Jennings is keen to support clients in innovative areas such as blockchain investment. The firm was established in 2004 and has grown over the years, expanding to providing support for hiring across the full range of banking and financial services, including as a specialist fintech recruiter. Other areas of expertise range from legal and compliance and corporate and investment banking to risk management and quantitative research and trading. Vital to the way the firm has expanded has been the international dimension that it can offer to clients and candidates - the team in Asia Pacific is part of a 1,000+ strong worldwide workforce based in key locations globally. The firm is also the recruitment partner of choice to hundreds of world-leading companies as part of the Phaidon International group, which operates across 6 countries.

Selby Jennings is a very well-resourced fintech recruiter with access to a database of more than a million mid-to-senior professionals that the firm has built up over the years. The team has also created an extensive network that includes a broad spectrum of banking and financial services businesses, from innovative and agile start-ups to global institutions. The firm uses a combination of permanent, contract and multi-hire solutions to cater to the very individual recruitment needs of each one. Vital to this bespoke approach is the quality of the team at Selby Jennings. Consultants work with best-in-class recruitment technology and strategies and receive training on an ongoing basis. Both as a fintech recruiter and specialist in many other areas of financial services recruitment, Selby Jennings currently has a range of roles to offer, including Content Specialist/Data Management Consultant, OTC Derivatives [Trade Support Assistant] and Market Data Specialist.

"2021 has been a welcome respite from the upheaval caused by social unrest followed closely by the global pandemic," commented Abimanu Jeyakumar, Head of Selby Jennings, North Asia. "This year across the region we have seen banks reach record trading revenues. 2021 showed the resilience and importance of the financial services industry across North Asia and we have incredibly positive sentiments when looking at ahead for 2022."

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Selby Jennings creates a range of recruitment solutions that are designed to support the growth of organisations across the financial services sector. Transforming the way that hiring is handled is a tool that any business can use to build in resilience and potential even in challenging times.