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Rapyd to acquire payments firm Valitor for $100m

US payments network Rapyd is set to purchase Icelandic company Valitor from Arion Bank in a $100m deal.

Former Microsoft CFO John Connors joins Tractable’s board of directors

Tractable, which leverages AI to improve recovery from accidents and natural disasters, has named former Microsoft CFO John Connors as its latest board of directors member.

Currencycloud invests £1.5m into its long-term remote working strategy

Currencycloud, an embedded cross-border solutions platform for financial services, is investing £1.5m into its new remote-first working strategy.

Zilch exits stealth on the back of $10m round and now plans to give...

London-based FinTech Zilch has raised $10m to fund the rollout of its buy now, pay later platform, aiming to compete with companies like Klarna and Afterpay.

Fincy receives $11m capital injection from parent company GBCI to grow across Asia

E-wallet company Fincy has revealed that it has filled its coffers with an additional $11m power boost to launch its South-East Asia.

Funding Options adopts open banking solutions even though the industry has far from adopted...

From helping businesses survive the coronavirus crisis to revolutionising finance, Funding Options is bullish about the impact open banking could have as the FinTech embraces the data-sharing scheme.

Foxquilt continues Canadian expansion efforts

Foxquilt, which builds communities to improve insurance experiences, has released its services in more Canadian states as part of its 2020 expansion plan.

Mobile banking market expected to be worth $1.82bn by 2026

The global banking mobile market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2% between 2019 and 2026, according to Allied Market Research.

Apiax scores $6.6m in Series A funding round co-led by e.ventures and XAnge

Swiss RegTech startup Apiax has completed a $6.6m Series A funding round to boost its digital compliance solutions and to go global.

NuBank mega $400m Series F round will turn it into a decacorn

A new $400m round could have pushed challenger bank NuBank valuation over the $10bn mark, making it allegedly join the coveted decacorn club. That means it could be a unicorn ten times over.

News Stories

Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations

Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations

Aleta Planet, a Singapore-based payments solutions provider, announced on Thursday a new investment from the United Arab Emirates' strategic management company National Pulse.
Lukka enhances enterprise data solutions with investment from Animoca Capital

Lukka enhances enterprise data solutions with investment from Animoca Capital

Lukka, the premier global blockchain data provider, has announced a significant development in its partnership with Animoca Brands.
BoBo's €6.5m seed round to enhance high-value transaction security

BoBo’s €6.5m seed round to enhance high-value transaction security

Bourgeois Boheme (BoBo), a trailblazing FinTech firm based in Vilnius, has successfully closed a seed funding round of €6.5m.
Cisco Investments backs CyberTech Halcyon

Cisco Investments backs CyberTech Halcyon

Halcyon, a pioneering anti-ransomware firm, has recently secured strategic funding from Cisco Investments.
SafeGuard Privacy secures $3.6m boost to enhance privacy compliance

SafeGuard Privacy secures $3.6m boost to enhance privacy compliance

SafeGuard Privacy, a prominent SaaS-based compliance platform, has successfully closed a $3.6m funding round.

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