Funding Rounds

StrikeReady

StrikeReady secures $12m in Series A for AI-driven cyber Innovation

StrikeReady, an innovative early-stage startup based in Palo Alto, California, has successfully raised $12m in a Series A funding round.

Construction lending FinTech Built Technologies hits unicorn status

Built Technologies, which helps construction companies in the US access loans, has hit a $1.5bn valuation after it closed its Series D on $125m.

RegTech platform Onfido nabs $30m for new funding round

Identity verification provider Onfido has scored $30m in funding led by Crane Venture Partners.
FinLocker secures $17m in Series B to enhance homeownership journey

FinLocker secures $17m in Series B to enhance homeownership journey

FinLocker, a prominent developer of financial readiness applications, has recently completed a significant milestone by closing its Series B funding round, securing $17m.
Instant Factoring IFN enhances lending in Romania with €1m EIF investment

Instant Factoring IFN enhances lending in Romania with €1m EIF investment

Instant Factoring IFN, a pioneering Romanian FinTech firm, has recently secured a significant financial boost.

Warburg brings in Israel-based strategic partners as it wraps up $690m Leumi Card buyout

US buyout giant Warburg Pincus has decided to bring in a trio of strategic partners amid completing its ILS2.5bn $690m purchase of Israel-based credit card services provider Leumi Card.

Ten challenger banks you really should know about right now

Neobanks are transforming finance around the world. However, some are making bigger waves than others.

Grow Credit secures $106.3m in seed round made of debt and equity

Grow Credit, which hopes to bolster financial inclusion, has netted $106.3m in its seed round, which comprised of debt and equity.

Finn AI collects $14m in Series A to boost growth in North America, Europe

Canadian personal banking platform Finn AI has collected $14m in its Series A round of funding.

iBanFirst pulls in €15m, Serena, Breega and Xavier Niel invest

FinTech start-up iBanFirst raises €15m from VCs Serena Capital and Breega Capital alongside French billionaire and previous backers Xavier Niel. The company previously received a...

News Stories

85% of banks rely on ESG ratings for financial strategy, reveals CDP report

A recent report from CDP has illuminated the growing centrality of ESG ratings in the strategic frameworks of financial institutions (FIs).
AI

How AI is driving transformation in the financial services space

Since the onset of AI adoption, the financial services market has been rapidly adjusting to new opportunities and challenges posed by the technology. As...
Bank of London

The Bank of London announces leadership overhaul with Stephen Bell as CEO

The Bank of London, a rapidly growing financial institution, today announced a significant leadership transition.

The high cost of cybersecurity breaches on corporate reputation

Cybersecurity breaches pose a grave threat not only to immediate data security but also to the long-term reputation and financial stability.

IFC launches ClimaLab to bolster climate risk management in European FIs

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched ClimaLab, a comprehensive initiative designed to empower European financial institutions in effectively managing climate-related risks.

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