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Robo-advisory firm Betterment reaches unicorn valuation

Robo advisor Betterment has reached a Unicorn-level valuation of $1.3 billion after securing $160 million in growth capital comprised of a $60 million Series F equity round and a $100 million credit facility.

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Fintech-as-a-service platform Rize raises $11.4 million

Today, we’re thrilled to announce our $11.4 million Series A round co-led by Alpha Edison, and Morpheus Ventures.

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ForMotiv raises $6M seed+ round

ForMotiv, the leader in digital behavioral data capture and predictive analytics solutions used by Fortune 500 insurance carriers and financial institutions carriers globally, today announced its $6M Seed+ funding led by Vestigo Ventures with participation from Plug & Play Ventures, Dreamit Ventures, and other investors.

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Ascend Money becomes Thailand's first fintech unicorn

Ant-backed Thai fintech firm Ascend Money has hit a $1.5 billion valuation on a $150 million funding round.

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Neo Insurer Hedvig raises $45 million for European expansion in a Series B led by Anthemis

Following its recent launch into Denmark, Nordic neo insurer Hedvig announces today that it closed a $45 million Series B funding round led by Anthemis with participation from existing investors including Cherry Ventures, Obvious Ventures, CommerzVentures, along with Swedish Novax, Nineyards Equity, Jonas Kamprad and Mathias Kamprad.

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Altada scoops $11.5 million funding round

Altada Technology Solutions (“Altada” or “the Company”), a global artificial intelligence (AI) platform solution provider which creates operational efficiencies for clients by leveraging cutting edge AI to unlock value in data, announced today a USD $11.5 million funding round led by Rocktop Partners alongside Elkstone Partners and Enterprise Ireland.

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Braintree vets bring embedded finance platform out of stealth with $54 million raise

Highnote, a card issuing startup founded by a pair of Braintree veterans, has emerged from stealth mode with $54 million in combined funding from both a Seed and Series A round.

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Loans marketplace Income aims for €400,000 in crowdfunding round

INCOME, an Estonian loan investment marketplace focusing on investor safety, is targeting to raise €400,000 on the SeedBlink crowdfunding platform. The INCOME equity crowdfunding campaign starts on September 28th.

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BaaS platform Swan to expand internationally on $16 million funding round

French banking-as-a-service platform Swan has secured a $16 million equity raise in a funding round led by Accel.

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Ziglu hits £1 million crowdfund target in 81 minutes

UK-based money app Ziglu has seen its £1 million crowdfund oversubscribed in just 81 minutes, beating its previous record of three hours, on Seedrs, the leading equity crowdfunding platform.

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Crypto startup Coinrule pulls in $2.2 million seed funding

Fintech startup Coinrule which provides individual and retail cryptocurrency investors an automated crypto trading platform for their assets, has today announced a $2.2m seed funding round.

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Payaca secures £331k investment from Blackfinch

Payaca, an innovative financial technology company which has created a digital job management platform that helps service and trade-based businesses streamline operations and deliver first-class customer service, has secured £331k in investment from Blackfinch Ventures.

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Prodigy Finance secures $750 million funding to expand into new markets

Prodigy Finance – the fintech pioneer of cross-border lending for postgraduate international students – has secured a funding deal from CPP Investments which will see the institutional investor provide up to US$500mn of financing through its wholly owned subsidiary CPPIB Credit Investments Inc..

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Ziglu returns to the crowd for £1 million raise

Ziglu, the crypto payments app from former Starling Bank co-founder and CTO Mark Hipperson, has returned to Seedrs with the aim of raising £1 million from crowdfunding investors.

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Singapore's Spenmo secures $34 million fund raise

Spenmo, a Singapore-based software startup focused on creating a seamless payables experience for fast-growing businesses, today announced that it has raised a US$34M Series A investment round led by New York-based private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners.

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MarkeFinance scores £280 million in debt and equity

Fintech business lender MarketFinance has today announced a £280m debt and equity fundraise and its accreditation under the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS).

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Account-to-account payments startup Vyne raises $15.5 million in seed funding

Vyne, the specialist account-to-account payments platform, today announces it has secured $15.5 million in seed funding from leading fintech investors including Hearst Ventures, Entrée Capital, Triplepoint, Seedcamp, Venrex, Founder Collective and Partech alongside angel investment from Alex Chesterman, founder of Zoopla and CEO of Cazoo, Charlie Dellingpole, CEO and founder of ComplyAdvantage and Will Neale founder of Grabyo.

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Carbon calculator Doconomy raises $17 million

Mastercard-backed carbon tracking app Doconomy has raised $17 million in a funding round led by CommerzVentures.

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Zip enters India with $50 million investment in ZestMoney

Australian buy now, pay later platform Zip has invested $50 million in Indian BNPL firm ZestMoney, amid predictions that the subcontinent will emerge as the largest market in the world for credit-on-tap over the next five years.

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Northern Trust to take stake in Essentia Analytics

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has reached an agreement to take an equity stake in Essentia Analytics, Ltd., a leading provider of behavioral analytics and consulting services that utilizes a cutting edge cloud-based platform to bring together historical data and behavioral science to identify and address biases in thinking that impact investment performance.