Funding Rounds

PwC, CyLon partner and reveal first 10 companies to make its debut cybersecurity accelerator

PwC has teamed up with CyLon to launch is first Scale | Cyber programme which will help ‘high potential’ scale-up businesses working in the space.

GoBear collects $80m in funding to support product enhancements

Financial product comparison platform GoBear has closed an $80m funding round to support product enhancement.

Evident closes Series B on $20m to support AI technology development

Identity verification platform Evident has closed its Series B financing round on $20m to support the growth of its AI technology.

Ribbit Capital leads $40m investment round for Coalition

Palo Alto VC Ribbit Capital has led a $40m funding round for cyber insurance platform Coalition. Ribbit – which was a previous investor in the...

Europol helps Spanish government take down crypto money laundering operation

Europol has supported the Spanish government in dismantling a criminal organisation which had been providing ‘large-scale’ crypto money laundering services to other criminal bodies.

Insurance startup Health IQ closes Series D on $55m

Health IQ, which rewards healthy living with lower rates on insurance, has closed its Series D round on $55m.

Sumo Logic joins unicorn club following $110m round close

Machine data analytics platform Sumo Logic has closed its latest financing round on $110m, setting its valuation to more than $1bn.

Cybersecurity accelerator ICE71 reveals 10 startups to receive funding

Singapore-based cybersecurity accelerator programme ICE71 has reportedly revealed the 10 startups to be funded through its latest cohort.

OneDegree extends Series A round to surpass $30m

Hong Kong-based InsurTech company OneDegree has extended its Series A round to over $30m.

Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria together with PayStack

San Francisco-based Chipper Cash is expanding its cross-border payment services to Nigeria together with PayStack, the payment gateway company.

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Feedzai

Feedzai IQ Score promises 4x fraud detection gains

Feedzai, the AI-native financial crime prevention platform that safeguards over $9tn in annual payment volume, has launched Feedzai IQ Score, a network-derived fraud risk...
Kayna secures spot in Guidewire's InsurTech Vanguards programme

Kayna secures spot in Guidewire’s InsurTech Vanguards programme

Kayna, an award-winning embedded insurance distribution platform headquartered in Cork, Ireland, has been accepted into the Guidewire InsurTech Vanguards programme, an initiative run by...
Adaptive Insurance taps ZestyAI for storm risk underwriting

AI storm risk tool integrated into Adaptive Insurance platform

Adaptive Insurance, a specialist provider of climate-focused insurance products, has selected ZestyAI, an AI-powered risk and decision intelligence platform, to integrate property-level storm risk scoring into its wind and hail underwriting and pricing programmes.
crime

Has the traditional financial crime model reached its limit?

The traditional financial crime operating model was built for a different era. For decades, financial institutions have relied on separate functions, technologies and processes...
Reset raises $6m seed round led by credit union customers

Reset raises $6m seed round led by credit union customers

Reset, an embedded earned wage access (EWA) platform designed for credit unions and community banks, has closed a $6m seed funding round, bringing its...

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