Amidst the ongoing legal feud between NJZ (NewJeans) and ADOR, the group’s only foreign member, Hanni‘s future in the Korean entertainment industry has been especially the subject of speculation over a visa issue. Hanni Hanni, a dual citizen of Australia and Vietnam, was staying and working in South Korea with an E-6 visa, which reportedly expired in […]
NJZ’s (NewJeans) Hanni Refuses To Sign ADOR’s Visa Extension Documents
According to media reports on February 11, KST, NJZ (NewJeans) member, Hanni has refused to sign the papers filed by ADOR to extend her visa, which allows her to stay and work in Korea. Hanni A TV Daily report cited sources inside the music industry while stating that the E-6 visa of Hanni, who holds dual citizenship in […]
Kenyan HR and payroll startup Workpay lands Visa as investor in $5M round
Businesses across Africa face challenges managing payroll, especially in a landscape with different regulations, remote employees, and hybrid workplaces. About 80% of small and medium-sized businesses still use Excel and Google Sheets as they can’t afford or maintain complex payroll systems. Here’s why: On-site third-party solutions offer limited features, while software designed for large companies […]
Meet Visa, Mercury, Artisan, Golub Capital and more at TC Disrupt 2024
TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 will be in San Francisco on October 28–30, and we’re already excited! This is the startup world’s main event, and it’s where you’ll find the knowledge, tools and connections you need to grow a successful business. Helping startups reach their full potential takes a global village, and we could not bring you […]
Cannabis and gaming payments startup Aeropay is now offering an alternative to Mastercard and Visa
The key to taking on legacy players in the financial technology industry may be to go where they have not gone before. That’s what Chicago-based Aeropay is doing. The provider of pay-by-bank solutions for businesses started out helping cannabis retailers and gaming companies with their payments and is now entering into Visa and Mastercard’s territory […]