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Morgan Stanley leads $34 million round in Aus neobank 86 400

Australian challenger bank 86 400 has closed a $34 million Series A round, taking total equity capital to $90 million as it aims to build a $2 billion mortgage book.

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Visa joins $11 million round in Hong Kong fintech Neat

Neat, a Hong Kong-based fintech offering multicurrency accounts to SMEs and startups, has raised $11 million in a funding round supported by Pacific Century Group, MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia, and new commercial partner Visa.

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Open Banking platform Yapily raises $13 million

Open API platform Yapily has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Lakestar.

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Japanese financial app Kyash raises $45 million

Tokyo-based mobile financial startup Kyash has raised $45 million in a Series C Funding round co-led by Greenspring Associates and Goodwater Capital

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Bulgarian payment firms score funding

Bulgarian payment startups Paynetics and phyre have both closed funding rounds led by VC New Vision 3 and Bulgarian American Credit Bank.

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VoxSmart banks £5.5 million in growth capital from NatWest

NatWest has invested £5.5 million in VoxSmart, a provider of surveillance software for tapping client conversations.

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Delta Capita secures $50 million equity investment from Prytek Holdings

Financial services consulting firm Delta Capita has secured a $50 million investment from Singapore VC Prytek Holdings.

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Dubai’s World Investments invests A$433m in Xinja Bank

Emirates’ World Investments (WI) is to pump A$433 million into Australian neobank Xinja over the next 24 months.

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ZipTel to acquire US money management app Douugh

Australian telecommunications firm ZipTel has entered a binding agreement to acquire US-based smart money management app Douugh.

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Paperless expense management startup Payhawk raises EUR3 million

Corporate expense management startup Payhawk has raised EUR3 million in seed funding.

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ICE's Bakkt raises $300 million for consumer market push

IntercontinentalExchange's digital asset unit Bakkt has raised $300 million in Series B funding to finance a push into the retail market.

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Penta raises EUR18.5 million; widens investor network

German business banking platform Penta has raised EUR18.5 million in the first closing of a funding round backed by new and current investors.

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ING invests in securities lending platform HQLAx

ING has invested in securities lending platform HQLAx, which went live in December 2019.

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Empower chalks up $20 million Series A

Empower, a mobile banking app in the US challenger bank category, has raised $20 million in Series A funding, with participation from Icon Ventures, Defy Ventures, and David Velez, founder and CEO of Brazil's Nubank.

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Xinja Bank opens Series D round to large investors

Australian neobank Xinja has launched a fund raise aimed at sophisticated investors, with a minimum of $20,400 to invest.

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Neo Financial gears up for Canadian launch

Canada is about to see the launch of a new spending and savings startup created by two of the co-founders of food courier company SkipTheDishes.

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Thought Machine raises $83 million to drive global growth

Core banking provider Thought Machine has banked $83 million in Series B funding, in a round led by Draper Espirt with continuing participation from existing investors Lloyds Banking Group, IQ Capital, Backed and Playfair Capital.

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Barclays invests in Open Banking-based utility switching app Youtility

Youtility, a London-based startup tapping into Open Banking to help people track their household expenses and switch utility suppliers, has raised £4.5 million in a funding round joined by Barclays.

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Goldman makes further investment in no-code software firm Unqork

Unqork, a no-code application platform used by big name financial services firms has topped up its Series B funding round with an additional $51 million from, among others, Goldman Sachs.

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Anthemis and BBVA back income smoothing startup Wollit

Anthemis and BBVA have joined a £1 million seed funding round in gig economy income smoothing startup Wollit.