Company News

Swiss cybersecurity company Saporo has raised $2.7m in pre-seed funding round led by Session VC and Lightbird Ventures.

Bicycle insurance platform Laka has raised €10.6m in a Series A round of funding led by US mobility investor Autotech Ventures.

Core banking platform Tuum has scored €15m in a Series A round of funding, with Portage Ventures leading the round.

Cloud-native security firm Slim.AI has bagged $31m from a Series A funding round co-led by Insight Partners and StepStone Group.

Canadian cybersecurity firm 1Password has partnered with FinTech Brex to simplify online payments and make them secure and frictionless.

Eventus Systems, provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions for customer bases such as broker-dealers, banks and crypto exchanges, has gained its first Canadian client, BitBuy.

A leading investment bank chose iMeta to help it transform its client lifecycle journey by tackling three areas: automation of KYC risk assessment, workflow management, and regulatory compliance.

Banking giant J.P Morgan has entered an agreement with PayTech firm Viva Wallet to acquire an ownership stake of approximately 49%, subject to regulatory approvals.

InsurTech Obie is partnering with Digital Partners, a Munich Re company, to provide an instant insurance offering for real estate investors.

Onramper, a company aiming to provide crypto-enabled applications with an easy-to-use fiat onramp, has inked $6m from a seed funding round.