Pomelo joins forces with Mastercard to boost its payment offering for SMEs
Digital payments platform Pomelo partnered with Mastercard to build on the support it offers its business customers with an expanded range of products and services.
Cause-driven ecommerce platform Our Mayberry inks $1.2m
US-based ecommerce platform Our Mayberry raised $1.2m through its convertible note seed round offering by reaching its 20% oversubscription limit led by unnamed investment groups from medical services and restaurant industries.
Secfi snags $150m investment facility for building its stock option financing platform
Pre-wealth management platform Secfi secured a second investment facility from Serengeti Asset Management for $150m.
Plum bags $15.6m from Tiger Global to build insurance products for SMEs
Bengaluru-based digital insurance startup Plum raised $15.6m in its Series A funding round led by Tiger Global.
Pennylane picks up $18m from Sequoia for its financial management and accounting platform
Paris-based financial and account management solutions provider Pennylane raised €15m ($18m) in new funding from Sequoia Capital.
FinTech B9 secures $1.7m funding to tackle unbanked issues
US FinTech startup B9 has raised $1.7m from a pre-seed funding round to help provide interest-free payroll advances for unbanked people.
SmartAsset enters unicorn club with plans to boost its marketplace for financial advisors
FinTech platform that helps individuals connect with financial advisors SmartAsset secured a $110m investment in a Series D round led by TTV Capital that takes SmartAsset’s valuation to more than $1bn.
r2c reels in $27m to scale its security-focused code analysis service
r2c, a startup building a SaaS service around the Semgrep open-source project, secured $27m in Series B funding, led by Felicis Ventures with participation from previous investors Redpoint Ventures and Sequoia Capital.
MPOWER Financing secures $100m equity funding
US FinTech MPOWER Financing has raised $100m from a highly subscribed equity funding raise.
AI-powered malicious content detection startup ActiveFence nets $100m, valued at over $500m
NYC and Tel Aviv, Israel-based online integrity company specializing in detecting malicious content such as hate speech, targeted disinformation campaigns, fraud, and other harmful activities online and offline ActiveFence has emerged out of stealth with $100m in funding.