Funding Rounds

Findynet

Finland backs Findynet Cooperative to develop self-sovereign identity network

Finland’s Ministry of Finance has granted the Findynet Cooperative a three-million euro grant to build a pilot environment for a self-sovereign identity network.
Electronic signature startup Skribble nabs €10m

Electronic signature startup Skribble nabs €10m

Switzerland-based electronic signature platform Skribble has raised €10m in its Series A funding round as it gears up for geographic expansion.
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InsurTech iCover lands $5m

iCover, a Missouri-based InsurTech that provides an algorithmic underwriting for life insurance companies, has raised $5m in Pre-Series A funding.

UBS and Wealthfront terminate merger

UBS and Wealthfront have mutually agreed to terminate their merger deal and instead, UBS has purchased a $69.7m note convertible into the WealthTech’s shares.
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RentSpree lands funding to cater to a growing nation of renters

RentSpree, an end-to-end rental management software provider, has raised $17.3m in Series B funding.
Ark

Ark Kapital triples valuation with €15m acceleration round

Ark Kapital, a precision finance firm enabling startups to grow faster through non-dilutive loans, has doubled its equity funding to €30m.

Paymob bags $50m in largest ever Egyptian FinTech Series B

Egyptian FinTech Paymob has raised $50m in a Series B funding round headed by Kora Capital, PayPal Ventures and Clay Point.
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Digital mortgage marketplace Own up lands $25m and partners with Realtor.com

Own up, a digital mortgage shopping service, has raised $25m in funding and partnered with Realtor.com, a real estate marketplace.

FinTech for low-income families Propel nets $50m

Propel, a FinTech company designed to help low-income families in America to improve their financial health, has reportedly raised $50m.

Crypto tax platform BearTax nets $3.2m in seed capital

BearTax, a cryptocurrency tax platform, has netted $3.2m in its seed funding round, which was led by Seattle-based investor Ascend.

News Stories

Objectway targets capital markets growth with SLIB deal

Objectway targets capital markets growth with SLIB deal

Objectway, a pan-European WealthTech technology provider for banking, wealth and asset management firms, has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire SLIB, a French capital markets...
risk-based

How risk-based verification protects recurring revenue

Subscription businesses are built on a single premise: win a customer's trust once, then keep delivering value. But whether the model is SaaS, streaming,...
silence

Why silence in FinTech promotions is now a regulatory risk

If the Revolut fine in Italy proves anything, it is that regulators police the gaps in financial promotions just as vigorously as the claims...
Theta Lake

Theta Lake’s ML playbook exposes RegTech’s AI pretenders

As "AI-washing" spreads across the compliance sector, Theta Lake is making the case that the difference between genuine AI-native platforms and superficial marketing claims...
AML

Why structuring remains AML’s hardest problem to spot

Large cash transactions are easy to spot. But a series of smaller transactions spread across days, branches or accounts can be far harder to...

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