Samantha Wulfson is an Investor at FinTech Collective. She focuses on themes such as finance, investment, and technology, with a particular emphasis on alternative investments, asset management, and cryptocurrency. Samantha's insights and expertise have been featured in notable publications, highlighting her contributions to the evolving landscape of personal finance and wealth management.
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Samantha Wulfson's coverage primarily revolves around finance, funding, startups, and investment. She heavily features press releases and private sector announcements, suggesting a preference for exclusive news from the industry.
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By: Samantha Wulfson
Pension funds around the world are coming under increasing pressure to invest more in their own economies. The UK, Canada, the Netherlands and Germany are among countries that have spotted an opportunity to redirect large and growing pension savings pots towards domestic investment to try to kick-start economic growth and funnel cash to sectors such as technology, defence and green energy.
By: Samantha Wulfson
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to take over the loans underpinning Apple's credit card portfolio from rival Goldman Sachs, extricating it from one of the last businesses related to an ill-fated foray into retail banking.
UK investment trusts have increased their holdings of non-listed companies by 65% over the past five years to £13.4b, according to the Association of Investment Companies. However the trend towards private assets also poses difficult questions about valuation and performance.
The rupture in the relationship between America and Europe has highlighted Britain's perilous position: out of the EU, yet no longer able to rely on the “special relationship” to protect its interests. Britain and the EU can avoid being left in the dust if they work together, argues Sir Nick Clegg.
Financial institutions are among those seeking to get expedited access to help strengthen their cyber security. In the meantime, groups were in discussions with Microsoft about securing “patches” or technical fixes that close off vulnerabilities found by Mythos. This has allowed companies to begin bolstering their software before they have access to the technology.
By: Samantha Wulfson
UK investors will again be able to hold crypto products in an ISA as start-up Stratiphy becomes the first platform to offer both crypto exchange traded notes. This will allow investors to shelter any profits from capital gains tax, a particularly valuable protection for a highly volatile asset that is prone to deliver either large gains or large losses.
Some of the topics discussed surrounding the recent shift in AI agents, what it means for software and the next wave of AI-native companies focused on: 1) December 2025 Was an Agentic Inflection Point; 2) Software 3.0: The Context Window as the New Program; and 3) MenuGen and the Moment Software Disappears.
By: Samantha Wulfson
316 venture capital funds raised a total of €17 billion in 2025. This represents a 29% decrease compared to the previous year, which had seen a slight improvement. Despite this decline, investments in startups increased, driven by strong growth in the defense sector.
By: Samantha Wulfson
The combined free cash flow of the four “hyperscalers” — Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta — is expected to fall to roughly $4b in the third quarter, according to Wall Street's forecasts, down from an average of $45b in each quarter since the Covid-19 pandemic six years ago.
Assets don't fail in isolation. Portfolios do. Private credit is not a monolith. It includes senior and junior lending, sponsor-backed and direct corporate loans, asset-backed finance, special situations and secondaries. Risk varies widely depending on underwriting discipline, sector exposure, leverage, structure, geography and, most importantly, manager and investor behaviour.
