Funding Rounds

Airwallex closes $80m Series B to support international expansion efforts

International payments provider Airwallex has closed a Series B funding round on $80m. The round picked up commitments from existing backers Tencent and Sequoia China....

Republic nets $12m to support tokenisation of its platform

Retail investment platform Republic has netted $12m in funding to support the tokenisation of the platform.

Corsair makes strategic investment into Spring Venture Group

Spring Venture Group, a digital insurance platform has received a strategic investment from Corsair Capital.
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Insurance broker SFAM lands investment, looks to launch online service

Global investment house Ardian has acquired a minority stake in smartphone insurance broker SFAM.
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Captain401 rebrands as Human Interest, raises $11m Series A

Human Interest, which helps small businesses set up 401k accounts for their employees, has raised $11m through a Series A funding round.

Veridium raises $16.5m for biometric authentication platform

Veridium, a biometric identity startup, has closed its Series B funding round on $16.5m.

Deck Commerce raises $2.7m in funding led by Arsenal Capital

Deck Commerce, an order management company, has raised $2.7m in a funding round from investors including Arsenal Capital Management.
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Lulu Exchange invests $3.5m in ARKIN to offer new digital solutions

Lulu Exchange, a global foreign exchange and money remittance enterprise, has invested $3.5m in tech startup ARKIN Technologies.

CoinText.io bags $600k in Bitcoin Cash for its Seed investment round

Cryptocurrency wallet CoinText.io has raised $600,000 in Bitcoin Cash for its seed round of funding.
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Harbor raises $10m for crypto-securities compliance offering

Harbor, a San Francisco-based company looking to use blockchain to power crypto-securities compliance, has raised $10m. The financing was led by Vy Capital, Fifth Wall...

News Stories

How purpose-built AI is transforming compliance from detective controls into preventive controls

As AI rewrites the playbook for financial crime and conduct risk, Behavox founder and CEO Erkin Adylov explains how purpose-built models are shifting compliance...
FinTech

Over $1.1bn raised across funding raises in red-letter week for FinTech

There was over $1.1bn raised across 23 deals this week in the FinTech sector, one of the most powerful weeks for raises seen so...

Ortec Finance’s GLASS PRISM targets insurance portfolio optimisation

Ortec Finance has unveiled GLASS PRISM, a next-generation strategic asset allocation (SAA) optimisation tool designed specifically for insurance asset managers.
crime

Why real-time intelligence sharing is now a legal must

A decade ago, the notion of regulated financial institutions exchanging crime intelligence in real time felt far-fetched. Legal barriers loomed large, trust between banks...
LSEG launches real-time vessel tracking API

LSEG launches real-time vessel tracking API

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has unveiled a new Vessel Tracking API, developed in collaboration with satellite operator Kinéis and Wood Mackenzie Vesseltracker, offering...

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