Company News

Lean has raised $4.5m in a seed round led by Inspired Capital that included participation from Atelier Ventures, Oceans Ventures and Acequia Capital to ensure gig and independent workers get access to financial products.

Digital banking transaction security developer OneSpan has deployed its technology into BankID to help improve customer experiences.

Latin American buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Addi has raised new equity funding of $75m, bringing the firm’s total 90-day funding to $140m.

Zero trust application protection company TrueFort closed a $30m Series B round of financing led by Shasta Ventures with the participation of Canaan, Evolution Equity Partners, Lytical Ventures and Emerald Development Managers.

Koyo has closed a Series A funding round of $50m in debt and equity led by Force Over Mass with participation from existing investors Forward Partners, Frontline Ventures and Seedcamp.

A recent report by payment service provider Emerchantpay has discovered digital wallets will account for £11bn in online consumer spending by 2026.

Trade surveillance firm Eventus Systems has secured $30m from a Series B funding round led by Centana Growth Partners.

A recent report by cybersecurity company Kela has revealed findings on what the ideal victim looks like to the ransomware gangs of today.

Hiro has partnered with collaborative finance firm StepLadder with the aim of bringing prevention-first insurance to its members.

UK-based global payments provider Sokin has teamed with Arsenal FC to become its new official money transfer partner.