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Payvision founder Rudolf Booker and Finch Capital back global rollout of Safened

SAFENED has closed the final tranche of a EUR 14 million funding round from Rudolf Booker, founder of Payvision, and venture capital investor Finch Capital (investing out of their first fund).

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ASX invests in electronic property settlement business

ASX Limited (ASX) has partnered with Australian Technology Innovators Pty Limited (ATI), the parent company of InfoTrack, Australia’s leading provider of eConveyancing technology and services, to enter the national electronic property settlement market.

Starling seeks new funding; dumps TransferWise

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Starling seeks new funding; dumps TransferWise

UK challenger Starling Bank is reportedly in the early stages of raising £80 million in new funding as it rounds out its business banking offering and competes for a £120 million grant from the RBS bail-out fund.

Nigerian neo-banks raise funding

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Nigerian neo-banks raise funding

Nigeria's neo-banking market is picking up steam with new funding rounds announced for credit-based platform Lydia and online and mobile savings startup Piggybank.ng.

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Nigerian neo-bank Lidya raises $6.9 million

Lidya, the digital financial services platform focused on improving access to credit for micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa, today announced that it has raised $6.9 million in a Series A investment round, one of the largest in Nigerian tech history.

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Big data firm QuantCube raises $5 million

QuantCube Technology, an AI start-up and provider of macroeconomic and financial predictive analytics based on alternative data, announced today that it has completed a Series A funding round of $5 million from Moody’s Corporation and Five Capital, the investment fund sponsored by CDC International Capital (Caisse des Dépôts Group) and Kingdom Holding Company.

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Pleo smart company cards secures $16m Series A investment for European expansion

The London and Copenhagen based fintech startup Pleo, that offers smart company payment cards to automate expense reports, today announced a $16M Series A financing round led by Kinnevik, a leading European venture fund based in Stockholm, with participation from existing investors Creandum, Founders and Seedcamp. The round brings the total amount raised by the company to $23M.

Ant Financial signs third Chinese bank technology deal

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Ant Financial signs third Chinese bank technology deal

Ant Financial, the financial services spin-off of e-commerce giant Alibaba, has added another string to its bow, signing its third deal this month as a strategic technology supplier to the Chinese banking industry.

Digital wealth manager Moneyfarm raises £40 million

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Digital wealth manager Moneyfarm raises £40 million

Digital wealth manager Moneyfarm has tapped existing investor Allianz Asset Management and a combination of VC and private equity funding to raise £40 million in a Series B financing round, advancing its ambitions to enter the personal financial management arena.

Azimo closes on $20 million funding to drive profitability quest

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Azimo closes on $20 million funding to drive profitability quest

London-based money transfer outfit Azimo has closed a $20m Series C investment round led by Japan's Rakuten Capital.

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Reltio scores $45 million Series D

Reltio, innovator of the Self-Learning Data Platform, today announced that it has secured a $45 million Series D investment to accelerate innovation, fuel international expansion, and ramp support for global enterprise customers.

ABN Amro takes stake in data collection startup Ockto

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ABN Amro takes stake in data collection startup Ockto

ABN Amro’s Digital Impact Fund (DIF) is acquiring a minority stake in local fintech startup Ockto, which specialises in helping consumers and businesses to safely collect and share personal data.

Visa invests in Latin American mobile payments outfit YellowPepper

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Visa invests in Latin American mobile payments outfit YellowPepper

Visa has made a strategic investment in YellowPepper in an effort to push the adoption of mobile payments and tokenisation in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Adyen confirms plans for IPO

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Adyen confirms plans for IPO

Payments processor Adyen is chasing a $9 billion valuation after confirming its intent to sell 15% of its shares in an IPO on Euronext Amsterdam.

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NSW Government back proptech startup HashChing with $700,000 loan

Sydney-based online home loan marketplace, HashChing, is shaking up the industry by giving potential borrowers the chance to bypass the big banks and get a better home loan deal from over 550 community rated mortgage brokers across Australia.

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PropTech startup When You Move secures £3 million funding for UK launch

A pioneering proptech platform revolutionising the speed in which UK homebuyers and solicitors can process a property transaction launches to market today, fully automating the end-to-end process of UK conveyancing.

Cinnober plans cost reductions as diversification saps profits

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Cinnober plans cost reductions as diversification saps profits

Swedish capital markets software house Cinnober is planning costs reductions and a stake sale of one of its operating subsidiaries after reporting a slow start to the year and full-year 2017 losses of Skr97.6 million.

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Southeast Asian fintech firm Jirnexu closes US$11 million Series B

Southeast Asian fintech startup Jirnexu—the region’s only full stack fintech solutions provider—has closed an US$11 million Series B round. Making their second investment in Jirnexu, Japan-based SBI Group led the latest round, joined by new US-based investor SIG Asia Investments (SIG).

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Giesecke+Devrient Ventures makes multi-million euro investment in IDnow

G+D Mobile Security and IDnow have entered into a partnership to combine expertise and resources with the aim to develop AI-driven biometric and security technologies.

Danske Bank invests in personal finance app Spiir

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Danske Bank invests in personal finance app Spiir

Danske Bank has made a multi-million krone investment in Danish account aggregation and budgeting app Spiir in preparation for the advent of Open Banking under the EU's new Payment Services Directive (PSD2).

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