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News/inclusion
Self, a fintech startup promising to help Americans build their credit while also saving money, has raised $20 million in a Series C funding round led by Altos Ventures and Conductive Ventures.
21 February 2020
News/markets
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Jane Street Capital are the latest Wall Street heavyweights to back a new equities exchange hoping to take on Nyse, Nasdaq and Cboe Global Markets.
20 February 2020
News/startups
Societe Generale has invested EUR1.1 million in a Czech online life assurance startup that offers discounts on premiums in return for a healthy lifestyle.
14 February 2020
News/wealth
Wealthtech provider FNZ has acquired Dublin-based third-party administration solutions provider Irish Progressive Services International (IPSI) from Irish Life. Financial terms were not disclosed.
10 February 2020
News/Findex
Enterprise data management RegTech SteelEye has secured $10 million in growth capital in a round led by the FinTech Strategic Investments team at Eight Roads, the proprietary investment firm backed by Fidelity, alongside existing investor Illuminate Financial.
Starling Bank has raised a further £60 million from existing backers Merian Global Investors and JTC.
Chatbot developer Kasisto has closed a $22 million Series B extension financing, bringing the total amount raised by the New York-headquartered company in this funding round to $51 million.
06 February 2020
Mexican digital banking startup Stori has raised $10 million in Series A2 financing, co-led by Bertelsmann Investments (BI) and Source Code Capital, and joined by existing investor Vision Plus Capital.
05 February 2020
News/ai
RegTech Encompass has been awarded a £2 million grant from Scottish Enterprise to develop an artificial intelligence engine to accompany its KYC product offering.
04 February 2020
News/regulation
Dublin-based regulatory planning company Corlytics is expecting to book a EUR10 million cash injection by the end of the first quarter, after recording its most successful year on record.
03 February 2020
News/security
Mastercard has made a strategic investment in AI-generated identity authentication company Trust Stamp.
31 January 2020
Baton Systems, a provider of DLT-based bank-to-bank payments middleware for connecting disparate ledgers - both on and off a blockchain - has topped up its recent $12 million funding round with an extra $4 million from VC Illuminate Financial.
30 January 2020
Buy now, pay later outfit Klarna has officially launched in Australia, backed by a further $200 million investment from Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
Westpac-backed venture fund Reinventure has stepped up its push into Asia’s fintech scene, joining a US$90 million funding round for the owner of Kredivo, Indonesia’s fast-growing "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) platform.
27 January 2020
SoftBank has led a $125 million equity financing round in Latin America small business lender AlphaCredit.
Canapi Ventures, a VC firm focussed on fintech startups, has secured the backing of a host of banks for a new $545 million fund.
22 January 2020
UK-based alternative finance provider Liberis has raised $42 million in equity financing and appointed PayPal's former head of credit operations Howard Kramen as its US general manager.
FCA licenced gig-economy app SteadyPay has closed a £2.9m seed equity and debt funding round, with the equity investment led by venture firm Hambro Perks and Fair By Design.
21 January 2020
JPMorgan has joined UK Aid in providing $15 million in support for Boston-based accelerator Catalyst Fund, which aims to back 30 fintech startups in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, India, and Mexico over the next three years.
20 January 2020
Rabo Frontier Ventures (RFV), the strategic investment fund of Rabobank, has contributed to a £7.5 million funding round in online UK mortgage broker Trussle
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