Funding Rounds

Saudi Arabia's erad raises $2.4m for alternative financing service

Saudi Arabia’s erad raises $2.4m for alternative financing service

erad, which offers Middle East-focused alternative financing platform for businesses, has raised $2.4m in funding.
Cybera

CyberTech Cybera scores $5m equity financing

CyberTech firm Cybera has raised $5m in an oversubscribed equity round headed by Converge VC and New North Ventures.
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Shyft secures $16m, names Meske as CEO

Shyft, a FinTech-powered marketplace aiming to reinvent the global moving industry, has raised $16m in Series B funding.
Digital mortgage broker Habito £5m

Digital mortgage broker Habito £5m

UK-based digital mortgage broker Habito has reportedly raised £5m in a fresh funding round.
Planck

Planck snaps up $23m in funding

Planck, a provider of an AI-powered data and analytics platform for insurance, has raised $23m in funding.  
Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card raised $40m

Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card raised $40m

Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card Financial has raised $40m for its Series B funding round.
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Investing app Hedgehog exceeds crowdfunding target

?Hedgehog, an investing app that integrates with blockchain, has exceeded the target of its crowdfunding campaign. The company has raised ?1.1m, so far
Allocations raises $5m for its SPV software

Allocations raises $5m for its SPV software

 Allocations, which helps build special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and funds instantly, has reportedly hit a $150m valuation after the close of its $5m round.
Binance Labs backs blockchain dev Aptos Labs

Binance Labs backs blockchain dev Aptos Labs

Binance Labs, the venture capital division of Binance, has made a strategic investment into Aptos Labs, a layer-1 blockchain.
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Andreessen Horowitz backs cross-border PayTech Payall

Payall, a bank processor for cross-border payments and international money transfers, has closed a $10m seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

News Stories

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Why non-banks are turning to KYCP compliance tools

Why non-banks are turning to KYCP compliance tools

Compliance technology has long been treated as the exclusive preserve of large financial institutions, but that assumption is rapidly becoming outdated. KYCP's managed service...
How AMLA is reshaping AML across Europe

How AMLA is reshaping AML across Europe

Europe's Anti-Money Laundering Authority is moving away from process-heavy compliance and towards a results-driven model, according to Napier AI's analysis of AMLA's inaugural public...
EXANTE launches €1m grant for open-source FinTech projects

EXANTE launches €1m grant for open-source FinTech projects

EXANTE, a global prime broker and institutional trading infrastructure provider, has unveiled the Gecko Fund, a €1m grant programme aimed at bolstering the open-source...

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