Credit referencing and support

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Ikea investment arm pumps €9 million into DirectID

UK-based credit scoring and risk decisioning platform DirectID has secured a €9 million investment from Ikea venture arm Ingka Investments.

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Client onboarding outfit Sikoia raises $6m

Sikoia, a London-based unified data platform designed to simplify client onboarding and risk evaluation, has raised $6 million in seed funding.

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Mastercard adds advanced analytics to Open Banking platform

Market uncertainty and increased costs continue to challenge small businesses, and many will rely on extended credit lines and loans to weather the current environment and grow their businesses.

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AdalFi raises $7.5 million to fix Pakistan's broken lending system

AdalFi, a Pakistan-based fintech providing credit scoring data and lending technology to banks, has raised $7.5 million in Seed funding.

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CrediLinq.Ai raises seed extension round

CrediLinq.Ai, a technology infrastructure company which enables ultra-fast B2B online financing and payments, announced today that it has raised a seed extension round from MS&AD Ventures, Big Sky Capital, and existing investors 1982 Ventures, and angels.

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Zopa switches on Experian Boost data

Experian Boost data will now be included in Zopa Bank’s credit card decisioning process – giving customers better rates and offering them reduced APR for a fixed period.

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Monzo commences reporting to Experian

When you get a credit card, loan, mobile phone contract or borrow money, the company you’re asking to borrow from will try to decide whether you'll be a good customer for them.

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Nova Credit wins FCA authorisation

US-based cross-border credit bureau Nova Credit has won FCA approval to begin operations in the UK

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Westpac brings AI to biz lending decisions

Australian lender Westpac has enlisted local AI firm Rich Data Co (RDC) to make its business lending decisions faster and simpler.

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Experian launches CreditLock

Experian has today launched CreditLock, a new feature that will enable customers to lock their Experian Credit Report at the touch of a button.

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Northern Arc Capital ships NuScore for microfinance companies

Northern Arc Capital, one of India’s leading diversified financial services companies today launched Nu Score, a proprietary credit scoring solution.

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ClearScore launches Open Banking-based B2B unit

Credit scoring service and marketplace ClearScore has launched a business-to-business unit to help UK lenders tap into Open Bnking data for lending decisions.

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Indian lending platform KreditBee closes second tranche of $200m funding round

Bengaluru-based fintech lending platform KreditBee has extended its Series D funding round with a $100 million investment from private equity giant Advent International.

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Fiinu to deploy TransUnion open banking tech and credit reference data as backbone for overdrafts

Global information and insights company TransUnion is supporting Fiinu Bank to help enable its innovative overdraft solution, using TransUnion Open Banking capabilities and credit reference data.

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Updraft raises £108m in debt and equity

Financial habit forming platform, Updraft, announces today its latest investment round, raising another £108 million in equity and debt to power its ambitious growth strategy and deliver savings to its fast-growing user base of 300k members.

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French instant credit fintech Younited raises €60m

Younited, a Paris-based credit and payment platform, has hit unicorn status thanks to a €60 million raise from its main shareholders, including Goldman Sachs.

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Adam Neumann venture Flow picks Bond to power digital wallet

Bond, the leading embedded finance platform, announced today that residential real estate business Flow has selected Bond as the embedded finance platform partner to power Flow’s planned digital wallet, which will offer differentiated financial products.

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Prism harnesses open banking to generate more accurate credit scores

Prism Data, an open banking analytics platform, today introduced CashScore v3, a powerful new version of its CashScore credit scoring model that leverages anonymized, consumer-permissioned open banking data to fully illuminate a consumer’s true credit risk.

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Prime Bank begins commercial roll out of Agam credit scoring tech

A digital platform which is set to revolutionise lending to both individuals and businesses is being launched by Prime Bank, a leading private commercial bank in Bangladesh with the system powered by AGAM, a next generation UK Fintech.

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Intuit boosts Credit Karma unit with SeedFi acquisition

Intuit has agreed to buy SeedFi, the financial health startup behind Credit Karma's Credit Builder feature. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.