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GCV leads £695,000 investment round into Finexos

Growth Capital Ventures has led a £695,000 investment round into Finexos, a fintech platform set to improve access to credit for millions of people around the world.

/identity

Standard Chartered joins multi-million dollar financing round in ID verification frim Checkk

SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, announced today that it has invested funds in Hong Kong-based KYC, KYB and data management platform with the aim of accelerating the company’s product development and boosting its sales organisation – both to meet the increasing demand of the global identity verification market for individuals and corporates that is anticipated to be worth US$17 billion by 2026.

/sustainable

SEB invests in Swedish sustainability platform Worldfavor

Stockholm-based sustainability platform Worldfavor (www.worldfavor.com) has today announced a Series A funding round of €10.2mn, that will fuel growth and expansion plans.

/retail

Wombat raises £4 million to fuel international expansion

Micro-investing firm Wombat has closed a £4 million Series A round to support forthcoming product launches and international expansion plans.

/startups

Startup finance platform Arc raises $20 million

San francisco-based startup finance platform Arc has raised $20 million in a funding round led by Left Lane Capital.

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PayPal Ventures invests in Forage

Forage, a payments processor that makes it easier for grocers to accept SNAP EBT (previously known as “food stamps”) payments online, announced today that it has raised a $22M Series A funding round to accelerate online grocery access for America’s 42 million SNAP EBT recipients.

/markets

Appital scores £1.7 million investment

Appital, the Equity Capital Marketplace, today announced it has secured an additional £1.7 million investment from Frontline Ventures and various angel investors to bring technological innovation and automation to equity markets.

/retail

Penfold closes £7m Series A funding round

Penfold, the digital pensions platform, today announces the close of its £7m Series A funding round.

/crypto

Old Street Digital picks up £2.8 million in seed funding

Old Street Digital ('OSD') today announces the closing of a $2.8m Seed funding round led by Draper Associates.

/crypto

Walk to earn fintech The Sweat Economy raises $13 million for move into Web3

The Sweat Economy team behind the most downloaded Health and Fitness app in the world — Sweatcoin — has completed $13M in funding, including a private token sale, to accelerate their move into Web3.

/regulation

Compliance.ai raises $6m; appoints new CEO

US RegTech software firm Compliance.ai has raised $6 million in funding and appointed a new CEO to replace co-founder Kayvan Alikhani.

/payments

Tabby secures $150m credit facility from Atalaya Capital Management and Partners for Growth

Tabby, MENA’s leading payments and shopping app, has secured $150 million in debt financing from Atalaya Capital Management and existing investor Partners for Growth (PFG).

/markets

Pico snags $200 million investment

After being forced to scrap a proposed IPO in February, US-based financial infrastructure company Pico has picked up a $200 million investment from private equity firm Golden Gate Capital.

/crypto

Web3 custody firm Gnosis Safe raises $100 million; rebrands as Safe

Safe (previously known as Gnosis Safe), a leading digital asset management platform, today announces it has raised $100 million led by 1kx.

/startups

Lightyear expands across Europe on $25 million fund raise

Lightyear, a commission-free investment platform founded by two early Wise employees, has raised $25 million as it launches into 19 European countries.

/wholesale

Capchase lands $400 million in new debt financing

Capchase, a provider of non-dilutive capital, has agreed more than $400 million in additional debt financing backed by i80 Group and an international banking group.

/crypto

Mode raises £2 million through issue of convertible loan notes

Further to the announcement of its 2021 Annual Results on 28 June 2022, Mode Global Holdings PLC ("Mode"), the LSE-listed fintech group is pleased to announce completion of its recent fundraising by way of the issue of convertible loan notes (“Loan Notes”) to existing and new investors for aggregate gross proceeds of £1,900,000.

/startups

Decentralised lending platform Morpho raises $18 million

Today, we are thrilled to announce that Morpho has raised $18M from a16z Crypto and Variant, with participation from 80 additional investors, including advisors, founders, builders, and power users.

/startups

Spanish fintech Fuell closes €1.5M investment round

Fuell, the Spanish startup that has developed a corporate card and expenses management SaaS, has closed a €1.5M round led by Y Combinator and Fin Capital.

/retail

Insurtech wefox achieves $4.5 billion valuation on $400 million equity and debt round

wefox, the Berlin-based insurtech, has successfully closed a Series D funding round of $400m (comprising equity and debt) and increased its post-money valuation to US$4.5bn.