Funding Rounds

Greensill receives $250m from General Atlantic, valuing it at $1.64bn

Supply chain finance platform Greensill has received $250m from General Atlantic, valuing the company at $1.64bn.

Lion Bridge raises $149m in funding led by Baidu, Sunshine

Lion Bridge, an online vehicle financing platform, has raised RMB 1bn ($149.8m) in a round led by Baidu and Sunshine Capital.

Russi-based TCS acquires stake in Kassir.ru

Russia-based TCS Group Holdings has acquired a stake in Kassir.ru, a ticket sales company.

Crowdfunding platform Wishberry said to raise $1.4m in Series A round

India-based crowdfunding platform Wishberry.in has reportedly collected $1.4m in its Series A round.

Klippa said to secure €250k to support expansion to Poland, Switzerland

Receipt management app Klippa has reportedly secured a €250,000 investment to support international expansion efforts.

France-based Fundvisory raises €1.8m from Aviva, Macif

Robo-advisory startup Fundvisory has raised €1.8m from Aviva France and Macif Group, to accelerate the development of digital savings in France.

Stronghold picks up $3.3m in Seed round to support platform growth

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Stronghold has picked up $3.3m for its Seed round of funding.

AI, machine learning and blockchain will shape the future of cybersecurity

Machine learning, AI and blockchain can drive cybersecurity forward; however, more investment and urgency is needed in Europe, according to a panel at the Global RegTech Summit.

Glint looks to raise £15m for its Series A, including a £1.5m crowdfunding campaign

Global currency, account and app Glint has raised £15m in its Series A round, which will also have a portion raised through crowdfunding.

Bambu collects $3m in Series A led by Franklin Templeton

B2B robo-advisor Bambu has raised $3m in its Series A funding round led by Franklin Templeton Investments.

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