Alternative finance

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Muse Finance appoints Darren Ross as head of embedded risk

Muse Finance - the business finance startup - today announces that it has hired Darren Ross as its Head of Embedded Risk.

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ZoodPay acquires Tez in the first-ever fintech M&A deal in Pakistan

ZoodPay, the leading digital lending platform for e-commerce in the Middle East and Central Asia, has entered Pakistan by fully acquiring Karachi headquartered Tez Financial Services (Tez).

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Kennek launches 'lender-in-a box’ offering on Mambu

kennek, a connected and scalable lending infrastructure, is launching its innovative ‘lender-in-a-box’ offering on leading global cloud banking platform, Mambu.

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Creditspring raises £48 million

Fintech lender, Creditspring, today announces that it has raised £48 million to supercharge its mission of improving financial stability across the UK.

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YourCom works with Enigio and Signicat to digitalise promissory notes

We are delighted to announce that yourCom, a provider of corporate lending, has embraced Enigio’s trace:original in combination with Signicat’s solution for digital identity and electronic signing to launch a fully digital lending process.

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Alternative lender ThinCats selects Mambu for core technology platform

ThinCats, a leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has selected Mambu’s leading cloud banking technology platform to scale at pace and expand its SME lending offering.

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ABC Fund injects $3 million into microfinance lending in Colombia

The Agri-Business Capital Fund (‘ABC Fund’) today announces that it has completed a USD 3 million loan to Colombia-based Finamiga, which focuses on lending to small farmers and independent workers.

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Nova Credit debuts cash-flow underwriting tool

Nova Credit, the fintech unlocking opportunities for mainstream and credit excluded consumers and the companies looking to serve them, today has launched its latest product, Cash Atlas – a first-party cash flow underwriting solution that transforms bank transaction data into a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) consumer report, informing businesses’ lending decisions by painting a more holistic view of consumers’ financial health.

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Estateguru announces a funding campaign of up to €3M on Seedrs

Estateguru, the leading property financing and investing platform in Europe, today announces a funding round on Seedrs up to the value of up to €3M in order to support intensive growth and expansion plans.

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Acquis Data Services launches asset finance register

Acquis Data Services has today announced its intention to launch Acquis Lumia, a register of asset finance borrowing which will provide a clear view of a company’s current asset finance arrangements to empower confident lending decisions.

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Sonovate makes move into embedded finance

Sonovate, the fintech lender that provides finance and technology services to businesses that engage contractors and freelancers, has launched brand-new cloud-native, API-first features to support its expanding number of enterprise* customers and enhance its embedded finance offering.

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Working capital platform Zvilo signs MoU with Mastercard

Zvilo, the digital platform unlocking working capital in the Balkans, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard, signifying a strong collaboration and ongoing partnership.

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Funding Options appoints Malcolm Leach as CTO

Digital finance platform Funding Options has appointed Malcolm Leach to its management team as CTO, continuing its mission to bridge the SME funding gap by providing businesses with the best finance options on the market, at speed and powered by technology.

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SME Finance ships AI-powered revenue-based financing product

SME Finance, the fintech reinventing growth financing for small- and medium-sized enterprises, has launched Smart Loan — a revenue-based financing solution offering a fairer, faster AI-powered service for startups and SMEs, including e-commerce sites, seeking unsecured lending up to €50,000.

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Belgium's Card Advance turns to Nordigen for client credit checks

Belgian lending service CARD Advance has linked up with the world’s only free open banking platform, Nordigen, to perform creditworthiness checks on new potential clients.

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Capital on Tap secures $200 million funding facility

Capital on Tap has secured a $200m funding facility with HSBC and Värde Partners to support their continued US growth.

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Capitalise joins the Xero App Store

Capitalise, the platform that gives businesses and their advisers transparency and control over business finance in one place, has today announced a new integration with global small business platform, Xero.

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Ritmo raises $200m in debt funding

Fintech RITMO has successfully closed a $200 million debt funding round led by i80 Group and Avellinia Capital, making it one of the largest funding rounds of any e-commerce finance business in Europe and Latin America (LATAM).

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British Business Investments commits additional £15m to Compass Business Finance

British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, today announces an additional £15m commitment to Compass Business Finance, taking our total commitment to £30m.

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Income closes €1.3 Million in Seed round of funding at a valuation of €10 million

Today, Income has closed its Series Seed funding round, led by Tolaram Fintech with participation from leading equity crowdfunding platforms Seedrs and Seedblink, with other new and existing early-stage investors.