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News/Findex
KRM22, an investment vehicle created to undertake a roll up of software companies providing risk management tools to the capital markets industry, has put a halt to a search for new funding citing the uncertainties surrounding Brexit.
01 November 2019
News/payments
Paidy, a Japanese instant credit startup, has raised $83 million in a Series C extension joined by PayPal and secured an additional $60 million in debt financing.
Commission-free stockbroking app Freetrade has closed a $15m fundraising round, comprising a $7.5m Series A investment from Draper Esprit and an equity crowdfunding rise of $7.5 million completed earlier this year.
Company update/Findex
Trade Ledger, the ground-breaking business lending platform, which automates commercial lending processes for global banks and alternative finance providers, today announces strategic investment in a £1.5M round led by Hambro Perks, to further accelerate revenue growth.
30 October 2019
Sberbank announces the signing of a non-binding agreement to acquire a minority stake in MF Tekhnologii from JSC Gazprombank, with a binding agreement scheduled to follow suit through 2019 once corporate governance and regulatory permissions are obtained.
29 October 2019
Nationwide is to buy a stake in energy switching company Switchd, adding to the panoply of peripheral fintech startups in the building society's £50 million Venture Fund portfolio.
Greensill, a UK-based supplier of alternative supply chain finance, has secured a $655 million follow-on investment from SoftBank Vision Fund.
28 October 2019
Company update/startups
Credit Saison Co., Ltd. (Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section (8253); Head Office: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; President and COO: Masahiro Yamashita; hereinafter “Credit Saison”) established Saison Capital Pte. Ltd. (hereinafter “Saison Capital”) in Singapore. Saison Capital is a company focused on financing of and investment in early-stage startup companies outside Japan.
25 October 2019
Company update/ai
Total Expert, the leading marketing and customer engagement technology platform for banks, lenders and financial services, today announced it has raised $52 million in Series C funding.
Company update/security
Three years ago, Very Good Security (VGS) embarked on a mission to prove a novel concept in the data security landscape: the best way to protect sensitive data is to not possess it in the first place.
24 October 2019
Incode today introduced “Incode Omni,” the industry’s first omnichannel biometric identity platform.
PeerNova, Inc., a leading enterprise software company in the financial industry today announced it had raised $31M in growth funding led by an existing investor, Mosaik Partners.
MAGNiTT, in collaboration with ADGM, launches first-of-its-kind ‘2019 MENA FinTech Venture Report
23 October 2019
UK challenger Starling Bank has raised £30 million in a new funding round as it firms up its B2B offering and prepares for expansion into European markets.
Luge Capital announced that iA Financial Group and BDC Capital have invested in the fintech-focused venture capital (VC) fund, bringing the total size to $85 million.
22 October 2019
Contactless donation company GoodBox has raised £1 million in a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, adding to an earlier Series A round of £1.3 million.
21 October 2019
Rabo Frontier Ventures (RFV) has invested in the Tide series B investment round, led by SBI Group and Augment.
18 October 2019
Anthemis and Axel Springer have invested £2 million in UK startup Proportunity, a tech-driven mortgage lender that helps first-time buyers get on the property ladder by removing their biggest barrier to homeownership – large down payments.
17 October 2019
Company update/payments
EBANX, a payments fintech company headquartered in Brazil that connects global businesses to Latin American consumers, has raised a significant follow-on investment from FTV Capital, a US-based growth equity investment firm.
16 October 2019
Company update/inclusion
ID Finance, the fintech company operating in Europe and Latin America, has raised over £1.5m crowdfunding target within minutes of its campaign going live on Crowdcube amid strong demand from investors.
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