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The Future of Payments 2022

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Penny utilises CRIF Credit Passport for invoice financing

More UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) will be able to get their invoices paid instantly, better manage their cashflow and improve their overall creditworthiness.

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Revenue-based financing startup Bloom raises £300 million

Revenue-based business finance provider Bloom has secured £300 million in a funding round led by Credo Capital Partners and funds managed by Fortress Investment Group

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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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MarketFinance scores debt facility from Deutsche Bank to expand SME lending

Digital lender MarketFinance has raised debt financing from Deutsche Bank to support £100m of new lending to UK SMEs, sole traders and partnerships.

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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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Point raises $115m for home equity platform

Point, a US outfit that provides homeowners access to equity financing in exchange for a fractional share of the future value of their property, has secured $115 million in a Series C round led by WestCap.

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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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Square Loans launches in Canada

Square is bringing its lending programme for small businesses clients to Canada.

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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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Outfund raises £15 million to expand in crowded revenue-based finance market

Revenue-based finance provider Outfund has closed a £115M Series A round of equity capital and debt, joining the growing ranks of firms vying for company business across Europe.

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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.