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News/startups
Verity, a UAE-based fintech startup building a family banking and financial literacy app for the Mena region, has opened a waitlist having closed a $800,000 pre-seed funding round, with backing from regional VCs and angel investors.
15 November 2021
News/retail
Commission-free stockbroking app Freetrade is to embark on its seventh crowdfunding round just seven months after raising a Series B round of $69 million.
Tot, an Italian fintech startup serving freelancers and micro-enterprises, has finalised a €2 million seed founding round from Banca Sella ahead of market entry in early 2022.
11 November 2021
News/crypto
Ziglu, the crypto payments app from former Starling Bank co-founder and CTO Mark Hipperson, has closed its crowdfunding round early after raising £7.19 million on Seedrs.
News/payments
Mynt, the mobile payment and credit service owned by Philippine mobile operator Globe Telecom, has raised over $300 million in funding, valuing the firm at over $2 billion.
05 November 2021
News/wholesale
Invoice insurance startup Nimbla has attracted £5.1 million in funding from Silicon Valley's FIN VC with participation from Barclays Bank.
03 November 2021
Tarabut Gateway, the Dubai headquartered Open Banking platform, has concluded a $12 million pre-Series A round, led by Tiger Global.
02 November 2021
Indian investment app Groww has tripled its valuation to $3 billion on the back of a $251 million Series E financing round.
25 October 2021
Business-oriented buy now, pay later outfit Billie has picked up $100 million in a funding round that included participation from Dawn Capital, Klarna and Tencent.
News/security
Resistant AI, a SaaS-based AI and machine learning security company that protects automated financial systems from manipulation, fraud and financial crime, has secured $16.6M in Series A funding.
20 October 2021
London-based Primer has closed a Series B funding round that values the payments infrastructure startup at $425 million only 20 months after being founded.
19 October 2021
UK digital bank Zopa has raised £220 million from a clutch of investors led by Softbank Vision Fund 2.
Money management app Chip has closed the biggest ever equity crowdfund on Crowdcube, raising £11.5 million from 12,954 investors.
18 October 2021
Global Processing Services, the payment processor behind a host of challenger bank startups, including Revolut and Starling, has raised $300 million from Advent International and Viking Global Investors.
13 October 2021
Standard Chartered is investing in digital lending unicorn Atome Financial as part of a ten-year multi-product strategic partnership that will entail the roll out of buy now, pay later services across major Asian markets.
Money Management app Chip opened its crowdfunding round to the general public Thursday and managed to crash Crowdcube's servers as the cash rolled in, hitting £7 million from an initial target of £1 million.
07 October 2021
Payments orchestration platform Modern Treasury has hit a $2 billion valuation after raising $85 million in Series D funding.
Telecomm's carrier Orange is reinforcing its commitment to mobile banking with a €250 million capital increase in Orange Bank and the buy out of its bancassurance partner Groupama.
06 October 2021
Aiyfin, a Stockholm-based startup that enables consumers to refinance their existing loans, has raised $52 million of fresh funding to fuel the growth of its business across Europe.
05 October 2021
News/markets
Deutsche Börse has aquired a minority stake in WeMatch, a fintech company focussing on trading workflows for the wholesale derivatives industry, as part of a $19.5 million Series B equity funding round.
04 October 2021
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