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JP Morgan to buy investment analytics player Aumni

JP Morgan has struck a deal to buy Aumni, an investment analytics platform that provides the data infrastructure for private capital markets. Financial terms were not disclosed.

22 March 2023

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Smart money app Snoop explores sale - Sky

Snoop, the money-saving app founded by former Virgin Money boss Jayne-Anne Gadhia, has called in bankers to explore a possible sale, according to Sky News.

22 March 2023

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Two raises €18m for frictionless B2B transactions

Norwegian business-to-business payments firm Two has raised €18 million in a Series A fundng round led by Shine Capital and Antler.

21 March 2023

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Australian startup Stables to issue USDC to fiat Mastercard

Australian stablecoin startup Stables is to issue a Marqeta-powered Mastercard for USDC to fiat currency conversion at merchant checkouts, both instore and online.

21 March 2023

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Monite doubles seed round to $10m

API-first embedded finance workflows startup Monite has raised another $5 million, doubling its seed funding round to $10 million.

20 March 2023

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NextGen Nordics: SVB Nordics operating business as usual

Ahead of NextGen Nordics, which will return to Stockholm on 25 April 2023, Finextra will be publishing a series of ‘sneak peeks’, covering the topics and interviewing the panellists speaking at the event.

20 March 2023

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TTV Capital raises $250 million for early-stage fintech fund

Atlanta-based TTV Capital, an early-stage fintech venture capital firm, has closed its sixth fund at $250 million, the largest since the firm was founded over two decades ago.

20 March 2023

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Saudi BNPL startup secures Goldman Sachs funding

Tamara, a fintech startup based in Saudi Arabia, has secured a $150 million debt facility in its latest fundraising round.

17 March 2023

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BBVA targets Colombia's innovation sector

Spain's BBVA is setting up a business unit, called Spark, in Colombia focussed on serving entrepreneurs and tech companies.

17 March 2023

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Trust:Live 2023: Evolving digital identity, intelligence and innovation

This week, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions and Finextra Research held Trust:Live 2023, the exclusive in-person event for all fraud and identity decision makers focusing on the latest challenges in establishing trust to protect customers, defend brands, or meet the needs of evolving business models.

15 March 2023

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Square launches accelerator programme for Black and Latino entrepreneurs

Square has launched a business accelerator programme designed to provide Black and Latino retail entrepreneurs with funding, mentorship and coaching.

15 March 2023

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Update: Silicon Valley Bank taken over by regulator

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation says it has taken possession of Silicon Valley Bank and appointed the FDIC as receiver, citing "inadequate liquidity and insolvency".

10 March 2023

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