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Private markets fintech Delio secures $8.3 million

Delio, a UK fintech which connects capital raisers, financial institutions and investors in private markets, has secured $8.3m growth funding led by Octopus Ventures.

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TabaPay nabs investment from SoftBank Vision Fund

TabaPay, the leading instant money movement platform, announced today an investment by the SoftBank Vision Fund 2, the world's largest technology-focused investment fund.

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M-Kopa secures $75 million growth equity round

M-KOPA, the fintech platform that provides connected financing and digital financial services to underbanked consumers across four markets in Africa, today announced its $75M Growth Equity round.

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Lloyds confirms equity investment in loyalty app Bink

Lloyds Banking Group has entered a strategic partnership with fintech Bink. Together they will transform the way customers of the bank’s retail brands are able to connect with retailers and their reward and loyalty programmes.

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Volopay raises $29 million for Apac and Mena expansion

Contrary to popular belief, the way businesses manage their money is broken. With no clear view of their financial health, it is essential to implement order via modernization, automation, and enhancement of existing workflows and processes providing synchronal visibility. Volopay, a Y Combinator-backed Singapore-based corporate cards, and payable management startup are poised to tackle and fix this problem.

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Payhawk becomes Bulgaria's first ever unicorn

Payhawk, the London-based and Bulgarian-founded fintech that provides businesses with a unified platform for managing cards, payments, invoices and expense management, has raised an additional $100m to extend its Series B round to $215m, in the process becoming the first ever Bulgarian company to achieve unicorn status.

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BNY Mellon and Poste Italiane increase investment in Volante

Volante Technologies, the global leader in cloud payments and financial messaging, today announced it received additional growth funding from BNY Mellon and Poste Italiane.

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PayPal Ventures invests in Skipify

Skipify, a leader in Frictionless Commerce that enables instant checkout on merchant websites and marketing channels, announced today a strategic investment round from PayPal Ventures, Synchrony, Amex Ventures and Okta Ventures.

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Open finance startup Upswing raises $4 million from QED Investors

Upswing Financial Technologies, an open finance B2B ecosystem enabler, founded by ex-bankers Anupam Bagchi and Nihar Gupta, has raised $4 million from marquee global fund QED Investors and a clutch of renowned fintech founders.

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CIBC invests in merchant acquiring startup Pollinate

CIBC is to invest in Pollinate, a merchant acquiring startup founded by former Monitise chief Alastair Lukies, and to roll out its Tyl payment terminals across canada.

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Wealthtech Savvy raises $7.3 million

Savvy, the next-generation wealth management firm that supercharges its wealth managers with enhanced software, sales and marketing automation, and back office servicing, announced today that it closed on $7.3M in seed funding co-led by Index Ventures and Thrive Capital.

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Pakistani fintech NayaPay secures $13 million funding round

NayaPay, a Pakistan-based fintech platform, has raised $13 million in one of the largest seed rounds in South Asia.

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Impact banking app Novus goes live

After $5 million USD of investment, Novus, the impact banking app, has officially launched to the UK public.

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Scalapay joins BNPL unicorn club

Italy's Scalapay has become the latest BNPL unicorn on the back of a $497 million Series B investment from Tencent and Willoughby Capital, with participation from Tiger Global, Gangwal, Moore Capital, Deimos, and Fasanara Capital.

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Metro Bank narrows losses

Turnaround plan successfully delivering momentum and sustainable growth, underpinning the path to profitability.

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Emerging markets neobank Canza Finance raises $3.27 million in seed funding

Canza Finance, an emerging markets neobank that is building the world’s largest non-institutional-based financial system, announced the completion of its $3.27M seed round.

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Chat commerce vendor Clickatell secures $91 million in Series C funding

Clickatell, the CPaaS innovator and Chat Commerce leader, today announces it has secured $91 million in their Series C round.

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Embedded finance startup Weavr eyes US launch on $40 million funding round

Weavr, a London-based startup that allows businesses to embed banking and payments into their mobile app or SaaS platforms, has closed a $40 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global.

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Kenya's MarketForce raises $40M Series A

Today, MarketForce, the Nairobi-headquartered B2B platform for retail distribution of consumer goods and digital financial services in Africa, announces the closing of a $40 million Series A round, the largest Series A round of it’s kind in East and Central Africa. The raise comes 7 months after concluding a pre-Series A round.

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Scottish fintech Guiide raises investment

Scottish fintech Guiide has undertaken another round of funding for further innovations based on its retirement planning platform.