Singapore’s Incomlend bags $20m Series A round to democratise trade finance
Shipping companies face many monetary uncertainties, but Incomlend hopes to alleviate some of those concerns on the back of its new $20m Series A round.
Security startup Slim.AI secures $31m Series A
Cloud-native security firm Slim.AI has bagged $31m from a Series A funding round co-led by Insight Partners and StepStone Group.
TALL Group forms partnership with DIA Europe for cheque fraud prevention
Electronic and paper payment solution the TALL Group of Companies has formed a partnership with DIA Europe to boost its cheque fraud prevention services.
Tokio Marine HCC enhances leadership team
Tokio Marine HCC – Cyber & Professional Lines Group (CPLG), a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies based in Houston, Texas, has announced strategic enhancements to its Professional Lines leadership team.
Pan-African neobank Payday nets $3m seed
Payday, a pan-African neobank issuing global accounts to Africans, has scored $3m in a seed funding round headed by Moniepoint.
CredoLab bags $7m in Series A round led by GBG
Digital risk company CredoLab has secured $7m in a Series A round led by global identity data intelligence company GBG.
2021 a record year for cryptocurrency apps with 560% year-on-year growth
Research by app analytics and marketing platform App Radar has found 2021 was a red-letter year for cryptocurrency app downloads, with 82.9m made on Google Play alone.
Korea’s FSC to prioritise FinTech innovation for 2019
Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has prioritised FinTech innovation for 2019 after the country has established the ‘groundwork’ with regulatory, budgetary and institutional support.
Kalepa’s Copilot platform selected by Merchants Insurance Group to drive underwriting excellence
Merchants Insurance Group, a prominent mutual insurance company headquartered in Buffalo, has chosen Kalepa’s Copilot underwriting platform to significantly bolster its commercial underwriting capabilities.
Eventus appoints new EMEA regulatory affairs director
RegTech firm Eventus has appointed Jonathan Dixon as its new director of regulatory affairs for the EMEA regions.