Company News

Coconut Software rakes in $22m from Klass Capital-led Series B

Canadian firm Coconut Software has secured $22m from a Series B funding round.

Mastercard teams with Digital PayGo to support SME payments in Zambia

Mastercard has partnered with Digital PayGo to introduce a new mobile payments solution to help Zambian SMEs make and receive digital payments more safely.

InvestNext reels in $4.3m seed to expand business footprint

Investment management firm InvestNext has raised $4.3m from a seed funding round headed by Hyde Park Venture Partners.

Tackling the differences of trade surveillance in digital assets

Cryptocurrencies are becoming more widespread, but as adoption rises firms will need to ensure they have implemented tailored trade surveillance that understands the market’s intricacies.

Gretel.ai inks $50 Series B to bolster privacy engineering platform

Privacy engineering firm Gretel.ai has secured $50m from a Series B funding round led by Anthos Capital.

Over 25% of non-cash transactions to be instant and e-money payments by 2025

A report by Capgemini on world payments who found that instant and e-money payments will make up over a quarter of all non-cash transactions by 2025.

Visa boosts anti-fraud measures with Callsign

Payments giant Visa has chosen RegTech company Callsign to be its proffered behavioural biometric digital and device intelligence identity provider.

Online fraud rises 23% in one quarter as people move online

Online card fraud has increased by 23% in the past quarter as more people use online transactions.

New insurance accelerator plans to bring startups to market within six months

Insurance corporate accelerator MLTPLY has launched with the aim of helping InsurTech startups be market-ready within half a year.

European banks benefit from the economic recovery

European banks are benefitting from the economic recovery as return on equity remaining stable between Q1 and Q2 2021.

News Stories

US-based CyberTech companies dominated this week's FinTech funding

US-based CyberTech companies dominated this week’s FinTech funding

it was a strong week for US-based CyberTech companies, accounting for eight of the total 26 FinTech deals covered this week.  In total, FinTech Global...
Realm.Security secures $5m in seed funding to streamline cybersecurity data management

Realm.Security secures $5m in seed funding to streamline cybersecurity data management

Realm.Security, a startup tailored for cybersecurity, has stepped out of stealth mode and announced a $5m seed investment spearheaded by Accomplice and Glasswing Ventures.
Fora Financial boosts liquidity with a record $126.9m asset-backed securitization

Fora Financial boosts liquidity with a record $126.9m asset-backed securitization

Fora Financial, a prominent FinTech company providing financial solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced today the closure of its third and largest asset-backed securitization (ABS) valued at $126.9m.
Novatus Global bolsters RegTech prowess with $40m investment

Novatus Global bolsters RegTech prowess with $40m investment

Novatus Global, a London-based leader in regulatory technology, has announced a significant growth investment of $40m from Silversmith Capital Partners, a growth equity firm located in Boston.
Ledgebrook's innovative push in InsurTech garners $17m Series B funding

Ledgebrook’s innovative push in InsurTech garners $17m Series B funding

Ledgebrook, the rapidly growing InsurTech firm, has successfully closed a $17m Series B funding round.

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