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Deutsche Bank and HSBC Asset Management join funding round in Taina Technology

TAINA Technology, an award-winning regulatory technology company, has announced today that it is closing a substantial funding round, welcoming onboard Deutsche Bank and HSBC Asset Management’s Financial Technology Venture Capital Fund alongside its existing investors led by Anthemis.

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RegTech APLYiD secures NZ$7m Series A led by UK’s Octopus Ventures

Amidst spiking online fraud and increasingly stringent AML regulation, New Zealand’s APLYiD has received $7m NZD in investment to take its customer onboarding software around the world.

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B2B payments startup Nook raises pre-seed funding of $1.1m

London- and Lisbon-based startup Nook has raised a round to simplify payment for customers and help suppliers get paid faster.

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Button Finance raises $2 million seed round

Button Finance, Inc., a fintech mortgage lender focused on home equity, announced today that it has closed a $2 million seed raise.

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Denim Social closes $5 million Series B

Denim Social today announced it has completed a $5 million Series B round of financing with FINTOP Capital and partner, JAM FINTOP BankTech, an investment fund designed to help develop and accelerate technology adoption at community banks across the United States.

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Indian fintech Groww triples valuation to $3 billion

Indian investment app Groww has tripled its valuation to $3 billion on the back of a $251 million Series E financing round.

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Klarna joins $100 million round in German B2B BNPL firm Billie

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.

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Nigerian fntech Brass secures $1.7mn financing round

Brass, a Nigerian digital bank delivering easy access to affordable premium banking services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), has today secured $1.7mn in funding to address the heavily underserved banking needs of local entrepreneurs, traders and fast-growing businesses.

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Armilla AI launches on $1.5 million seed investment

Armilla AI, the first all-in-one AI governance platform that allows any business to prevent faulty AI and its consequences, today announced their company launch and $1.5M in funding.

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Anti-fraud startup Resistant AI raises $16.6 million

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.

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Embedded finance startup Alviere raises $70 million

Alviere, the leading embedded finance platform enabling any brand to deliver financial products and services to its customers and employees, today announced that it had raised $70 million of new funding, the largest investment in this emerging sector of fintech to date.

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Asante closes first tranche of $7.5m Series A funding to bridge the gap in MSME lending in Africa

Asante Financial Services Group (“Asante”) announces $7.5 million Series A investment anchored by Goodwell Investments with participation by other investors including Sorenson Impact Foundation and Forsage Holdings.

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BondAval secures $7 million seed round led by Octopus Ventures

BondAval, the insurtech start up offering a new form of payment security, has today announced that it has secured a $7 million seed round led by UK-based venture fund Octopus Ventures.

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Ziglu extends crowdfund after raising £5 million in first 18 days

UK-based banking, exchange and investment app Ziglu has passed £5 million in investment on the 18th day of its crowdfund campaign on Seedrs, the leading crowdfunding platform.

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Payments startup Primer bags $50 million

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.

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Zopa raises £220 million in pre-IPO funding round

UK digital bank Zopa has raised £220 million from a clutch of investors led by Softbank Vision Fund 2.

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Chip closes biggest ever equity crowdfund on Crowdcube, raising £11.5 million

Money management app Chip has closed the biggest ever equity crowdfund on Crowdcube, raising £11.5 million from 12,954 investors.

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Nigerian fintech app Sparkle raises $3.1 million seed round

Sparkle, a mobile-first digital bank that provides financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has raised an oversubscribed seed round of $3.1m [N1.3BN] from an all-Nigerian group of investors including Leadway Assurance, Trium Networks and a number of Nigerian HNIs.

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Fintech Juni secures $52M Series A follow-on led by EQT Ventures

Juni, the financial companion for ecommerce entrepreneurs, has secured $52M in funding led by EQT Ventures, with participation from FJ labs and other existing investors to add to the $21M already raised from their Series-A round in late June this year.

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RPA Supervisor raises $5 million to police the robot workforce

The first automated RPA management platform, RPA Supervisor has raised $5m in a Seed round led by MMC Ventures.