Penta scores €18.5m in funding as it explores European expansion
German business digital bank Penta has collected €18.5m in the first close of a new funding round
Blockchain Capital pulls in up to $59m for its fourth vehicle
Venture capital firm Blockchain Capital has pulled in up to $59m for its fourth vehicle, FinTech Global can reveal.
Precise Real Estate Solutions bags $1.5m for Series A
Los Angeles-based Precise Real Estate Solutions has netted $1.5m for its Series A investment round.
Paytm closes $1bn round, rising its valuation to $16bn
India’s payment giant Paytm has closed its latest round of funding as it looks to deploy RS 10,000 Cr ($1.4bn) to increase financial inclusion to more users in the country.
Crabi to use seed funding to help more Mexicans access auto insurance
Mexico-based InsurTech company Crabi has reportedly collected $4m in seed funding, to support its mission of improving auto insurance in the country.
Kid-friendly banking app Current picks up $3.6m
Mobile banking and payments platform Current has closed $3.6m in a seed funding round. Existing backers Expa and Human Ventures contributed along with Future Perfect Ventures.
UK-based wealth analytics startup Starbo storms past crowdfunding target
Strabo, which offers wealth analytics and a customisable investment dashboard, has surpassed its crowdfunding target, with 16 days still left.
Plum bags $15.6m from Tiger Global to build insurance products for SMEs
Bengaluru-based digital insurance startup Plum raised $15.6m in its Series A funding round led by Tiger Global.
Mexican unicorn Stori raises $212m to enhance financial inclusion across Latin America
Stori, the Mexican FinTech unicorn, has announced a substantial investment of $212m.
Treasury Prime hauls in $20m to develop its BaaS platform
CA-based Banking as a Service (BaaS) company Treasury Prime completed a $20m Series B insider round.