Thai Life Insurance partners with Munich Re to streamline life insurance
Thai Life Insurance has selected Munich Re Automation Solutions’ cloud-based automated underwriting solutions to streamline life insurance applications.
Consumer FinTech ZIPZERO lands over £1m in seed funding
ZIPZERO, a consumer app that enables users to get cash rewards by sharing receipts from their purchases, has bagged over £1m in seed funding.
UK government invests £18.9m in Northern Ireland’s cyber industry
The UK government has announced an £18.9m investment in Northern Ireland’s cybersecurity industry.
Western Union, Beforepay team on ‘send now, pay later’ offering
Western Union and Beforepay have entered a collaboration to enable consumers to boost their cross-border money transfers by accessing short-term lending.
DeFi firm Brale scores $11.1m in funding haul
Brale, an Iowa-based firm that claims it enables decentralised and centralised finance to work hand-in-hand, has landed $11.1m in funding.
Digital identity apps to nearly double in four years
The total number of digital identity apps in use will exceed 4.1 billion globally by 2027, nearly doubling from 2.3 billion in 2023.
NFT trading startup NeoSwap AI nets $2m pre-seed
NeoSwap AI, an AI-powered NFT trading startup, has closed its pre-seed investment round and bagged $2m.
Climate FinTechs raise record funding levels in 2022
FinTech companies that are driving net-zero continue to attract record venture capital funding, according to a new report from Commerz Ventures.
Strong week for FinTech with 37 deals recorded
Following a fairly mediocre week for FinTech deals last week, the sector came roaring back this week with a total of 37 deals reported by FinTech Global.
Morningstar unveils sustainable benchmarks suite for investors
Morningstar, an investment research firm, has launched Morningstar Global Sustainable Activities Involvement Indexes (SAI).