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Think Cyber

Think Cyber bags $3.8m to boost cybersecurity through behavioural nudges

Think Cyber, has successfully completed a late seed funding round, securing £3 million (approximately $3.8 million).
How AI transforms KYC into a continuous compliance powerhouse

How AI transforms KYC into a continuous compliance powerhouse

In the dynamic landscape of anti-money laundering (AML) efforts, financial institutions are facing intensified scrutiny to stay a step ahead of increasingly sophisticated criminal tactics and rigorous regulatory demands.
Binarly

Binarly secures $10.5m to bolster software supply chain security efforts

Binarly, an LA-based startup with a focus on firmware and software supply chain security, has secured $10.5m in venture capital funding.
Tink

George Schmidt takes the helm as Tide’s new CEO for UK/Europe

Tide has announced the appointment of George Schmidt as its CEO for UK/Europe, a pivotal move underscored by his impressive ascent within the company.
Airbus

Airbus enhances cybersecurity offerings with INFODAS acquisition

Airbus has announced its plans to acquire INFODAS, a German company specialised in providing cybersecurity and IT solutions.
Persefoni AI unveils groundbreaking free Climate Management Platform

Persefoni AI unveils groundbreaking free Climate Management Platform

Persefoni AI, a pioneering Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP), has unveiled its latest innovation, Persefoni Pro.
Fintech Sandbox welcomes new data partners to empower startups worldwide

Fintech Sandbox welcomes new data partners to empower startups worldwide

In an exciting development for early-stage FinTech startups globally, Fintech Sandbox has announced a significant expansion of its data access offerings.
The importance of feedback loops in AML and CFT

The importance of feedback loops in AML and CFT

The effectiveness of anti-money laundering (AML) and combatting the financing of terrorism (CFT), is not solely reliant on the initial design, but also comes from the adaptability and responsiveness to evolving risks.
How KYC and AML innovations are shaping the future of FinTech

How KYC and AML innovations are shaping the future of FinTech

On 14 March 2023, FullCircl led a significant assembly of the UK's premier financial crime and compliance authorities to impart crucial insights and strategies...
Breaking Barriers: How fractional bonds open the market to all

Breaking Barriers: How fractional bonds open the market to all

The rise of the mass retail investor has significantly shaped the financial landscape over the past decade. Velexa, a fully customisable API-based investing platform, has delved into how fractional bonds are a tool for financial inclusion. 

News Stories

Boosting identity-based security, Elisity raises $37m from Insight Partners

Boosting identity-based security, Elisity raises $37m from Insight Partners

Elisity, a leading pioneer in identity-based microsegmentation, announced a significant financial boost with a $37m Series B funding round led by global software investor...
Blend Labs secures $150m from Haveli Investments to boost financial service innovations

Blend Labs secures $150m from Haveli Investments to boost financial service innovations

Blend Labs, known for its cloud banking services, and Haveli Investments, a technology-focused private equity firm, have announced a strategic partnership marked by a significant $150m investment in Blend by Haveli.
Corelight bags $150m in Series E funding to boost AI security innovations

Corelight bags $150m in Series E funding to boost AI security innovations

Corelight, a prominent player in open network detection and response (NDR) headquartered in San Francisco, recently secured a substantial $150m in Series E funding.
Backflip secures $15m in Series A to redefine real estate FinTech

Backflip secures $15m in Series A to redefine real estate FinTech

Backflip, an all-encompassing real estate and financial technology platform, has closed a $15m Series A funding round, spearheaded by FirstMark Capital, known for their early investment in other category-defining platforms like Airbnb, Shopify, and Pinterest.
Navigating corporate reporting: How CSRD is changing the game

Majority of companies not subject to CSRD still plan to align with its requirements

The majority (81%) of companies not subject to the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) intend to partially or fully align their sustainability...

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