Investors

InsurTech Buckle closes $60m Series B to scale platform across US

Buckle has secured $60m from a Series B funding round that was led by Volery Capital Partners.

Lightspeed closes $275m fund to back Indian startups

Lightspeed India Partners has bagged $275m from LPs in a new venture fund aimed at supporting early-stage startups in the world's second-largest internet market.

TrustLayer snares $15m to expand insurance verification platform

InsurTech firm TrustLayer has pulled in $15.1m from a Series A funding round led by Craft Ventures.
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Chinese insurer Ping An launches $1bn FinTech fund

Chinese insurance giant Ping An is launching a $1bn fund to invest globally in FinTech and health tech opportunities.
Lendbuzz, a FinTech company specialising in utilising artificial intelligence to provide auto loans to a diverse range of borrowers, has concluded a $235m securitisation.

Lendbuzz lands $235m asset-backed securitisation

Lendbuzz, a FinTech company specialising in utilising artificial intelligence to provide auto loans to a diverse range of borrowers, has concluded a $235m securitisation.

BlackRock backs Circle in $400m funding haul

Circle Internet Financial, an internet finance firm and the issue of the USD coin, has secured $400m from an investment round.

Revolut might get decacorn status in upcoming funding round

London-based digital banking app Revolut is reportedly eyeing a fundraise that would value the company at over $10bn, as reported by Sky News, which cited unnamed sources.

Indonesian WealthTech startup Pluang snags $20m in pre-Series B round

Indonesia-based Pluang secured $20m in a pre-Series B round led by its existing investor, Openspace Ventures to develop and launch more proprietary financial offerings.
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PayPal Ventures backs payments processor Forage

Forage, a payments processor that makes it easier for grocers to accept SNAP EBT (formerly food stamps) payments online, has raised $22m from a Series A backed by PayPal.

EBANX acquires remittance start-up Remessa Online in $229m deal

Payments unicorn EBANX has purchased remittances company Remessa Online in a deal valued at $229m.

News Stories

Boosting identity-based security, Elisity raises $37m from Insight Partners

Boosting identity-based security, Elisity raises $37m from Insight Partners

Elisity, a leading pioneer in identity-based microsegmentation, announced a significant financial boost with a $37m Series B funding round led by global software investor...
Blend Labs secures $150m from Haveli Investments to boost financial service innovations

Blend Labs secures $150m from Haveli Investments to boost financial service innovations

Blend Labs, known for its cloud banking services, and Haveli Investments, a technology-focused private equity firm, have announced a strategic partnership marked by a significant $150m investment in Blend by Haveli.
Corelight bags $150m in Series E funding to boost AI security innovations

Corelight bags $150m in Series E funding to boost AI security innovations

Corelight, a prominent player in open network detection and response (NDR) headquartered in San Francisco, recently secured a substantial $150m in Series E funding.
Backflip secures $15m in Series A to redefine real estate FinTech

Backflip secures $15m in Series A to redefine real estate FinTech

Backflip, an all-encompassing real estate and financial technology platform, has closed a $15m Series A funding round, spearheaded by FirstMark Capital, known for their early investment in other category-defining platforms like Airbnb, Shopify, and Pinterest.
Navigating corporate reporting: How CSRD is changing the game

Majority of companies not subject to CSRD still plan to align with its requirements

The majority (81%) of companies not subject to the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) intend to partially or fully align their sustainability...

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