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Partech backs InsurTech Hoggo in $11m Series A

Health and risk insurance firm Hoggo has raised $11m from a Series A round led by venture capital firm Partech.

Kinectify teams with SCCG Management to bring AML and KYC to gaming

RegTech company Kinectify hopes to bring improved KYC and AML to the gaming industry through its new partnership with SCCG Management. SCCG Management is a...

Mastercard, Bilt team to unveil new credit card to support renters

Mastercard has collaborated with Bilt Rewards to launch Bilt Mastercard - a credit card that offers no fees on rent payments.

Donut bites into new $2m round to make DeFi investing mainstream

Mobile app to save and earn high yield with DeFi Donut closed a $2m funding round, bringing Donut’s total funding to date to $3.8m.

Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures backs migrant banking startup Majority in $19m seed round

Houston and Stockholm-based digital banking provider for immigrant communities in the US Majority raised $19m in seed funding.

Starling makes app available to children through Kite debit card

Starling Bank has given children aged between 6 and 16 access to an account that will enable them to view their balance and transactions and receive spending notifications.

Will the tender legalisation of bitcoin in El Salvador be an outlier?

Earlier this month, El Salvador became the first ever country to make bitcoin legal tender, alongside the US dollar. While this may spell good news for those who trade in the cryptocurrency, is El Salvador the first of many countries to legalise bitcoin or will it be a one-off?

Australian FinTech Zeller snares A$50m to accelerate banking platform development

Australian business banking alternative Zeller has secured A$50m from a recent funding round to supercharge the development of its integrated business banking platform.

Akur8 deploys its pricing technology into wefox Insurance via a new partnership

AI-powered insurance pricing software developer Akur8 has established a partnership with wefox Insurance to bolster its presence in Germany.

South Korean financial “super app” Toss valued at $7.4bn in latest funding

Viva Republica, the Seoul-based FinTech company operating mobile financial app Toss raised $410m in fresh funding, which values the company at $7.4bn.

News Stories

Zurich Canada has announced the launch of its new Apprenticeship Program designed to nurture future leaders in the industry through innovative educational initiatives.

Zurich Canada introduces apprenticeship program with Seneca Polytechnic for future insurance leaders

Zurich Canada has announced the launch of its new Apprenticeship Program designed to nurture future leaders in the industry through innovative educational initiatives.

What are effective strategies for monitoring PEPs?

In the world of AML compliance, understanding the risks associated with Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) is crucial.

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.

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