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Tencent leads $48 million round in Souith African payments firm Ozow

We’re proud to announce our $48m Series B funding round, which is led by world-leading internet and technology company Tencent.

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Cloud-based lending platform provider Näktergal secures €1M

The Swedish fintech company Näktergal, supporting financial institutions with cloud-based platform solutions for digitised lending, has raised EUR 1M led by Katalysen & Partners.

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Mexican BNPL firm Aplazo scores $27 million investment round

Aplazo, the first omnichannel buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform in Mexico, has raised $27 million in a Series A round led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from existing investors Kaszek and Picus Capital.

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African fintech Asilimia secures $2 million

Asilimia, a startup that is building the digital infrastructure to connect African MSMEs to the formal financial economy, has secured $2 million to grow its team, deliver new services and expand into new markets in East Africa.

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Freetrade prices crowdfunding round at £650m valuation

Freetrade, the investment platform that is on a mission to get everyone investing, officially launches its seventh public crowdfunding round today.

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Visa invests in Australian Open Banking platform Basiq

Australian Open Banking platform Basiq has received an equity investment from Visa, continuing the trend for card schemes to invest in technology that threatens to bypass their traditional payment rails.

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Payhawk to go global on $112 million funding round

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 $112 million, valuing the three-year old company at $570 million

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Indian fintech startup Recordent raises $400K angel funding

Recordent, a fintech start-up in the non-banking payment bureau sector, announced that it has raised $400,000 in angel funding from the Family Office of Kantamaneni & IIM Calcutta Innovation Park and other angel investors from India and the US.

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AnaCap invests in German low-code fintech fintus

AnaCap Financial Partners (“AnaCap”), a leading specialist mid-market private equity investor in technology enabled financial services, today announces a majority growth investment into German FinTech fintus GmbH (“fintus”), one of the leading low-code software providers in the Financial Services sector.

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Pomelo Pay raises $10 million in Series A

Innovative digital payments company Pomelo Pay (Pomelo) announced today that it has raised US$10 million in a Series A round led by UK-based independent investment firm Inference Partners.

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Open data startup Okredo raises €1 million

Open data startup Okredo has closed a €1 million seed funding round led by the Lithuanian Business Angels Fund and Presto Ventures, with support from Startup Wise Guys as well as several angel investors.

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Hong Kong's Qupital raises $150 million

Asia's leading financial technology platform Qupital today announced it has raised US$150 million in a combination of Series B equity funding and a receivables-backed securitization facility.

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Airwallex hits $5.5 billion valuation on $100 million Series E extension

Digital payments platform Airwallex has topped up its $200 million Series E financing round with a further $100 million extension from Lone Pine Capital alongside other existing investors including 1835i Ventures, the venture capital partner to ANZ, and Sequoia Capital China.

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Goldman Sachs leads $100 million round in real estate property platform Place

PLACE, the real estate industry’s only all-in-one technology and business services platform powering the top 20% of agents, announced today that it raised a $100 million Series A round, led by the growth equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management with participation from 3L Capital for a valuation of more than $1 billion.

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BBVA and Anthemis invest in Greenspark

Greenspark’s technological solutions allow large companies and SMEs to offset their environmental impact by integrating into their websites services to plant trees for each order received, or clean up ocean plastic for each new subscriber to their newsletter.

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RegTech firm Suade Labs raises Series A

Suade Labs, a globally recognised leader in financial and regulatory technology, has raised a Series A funding round.

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Upgrade almost doubles valuation on $280 million funding round

Upgrade, a fintech startup that turns credit card balances into installment loans, has raised a $280 million Series F round at a $6 billion pre-money valuation, effectively doubling its valuation from just three months ago.

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Branded rewards card Imprint raises $38 million

Late Show host James Corden and former Goldman chief Lloyd Blankfein have joined Thrive Capital and Stripe in a $38 million funding round for branded payments and rewards startup Imprint.

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Canadian spend management firm Float seals $30 million funding round

Float has closed US$30M in Series A financing led by Tiger Global. This new round of capital will help them further invest in their goal of creating Canada’s best corporate card and all-in-one spend management software.

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Capital One invests in Aqua Security

Aqua Security, the leading pure-play cloud native security provider, today announced a strategic investment from Capital One Ventures, together with the appointment of Capital One Chief Information Security Officer Chris Betz to Aqua’s Executive Advisory Board.