Blockchain-based CRM platform Cere Network nets $3.5m in its seed round
Cere Network, a blockchain-based CRM ecosystem platform, has collected $3.5m in its seed round to fund growth of the platform.
Why Australia is seeing a rise in challenger banks
Digital banks are on the rise Down Under. However, competing with the big four banks won’t be a walk in the park.
Better.com collects $160m in Series C round of funding
Better.com, a platform improving the access to home finance, has collected $160m in its Series C round of funding.
Lendingkart said to raise $2.95m just days after closing $30m Series D
Lendingkart, an India-based SME lending platform, has reportedly raised $2.95m, just days after closing its Series D on $30m.
Trade Republic Bank closes €10m in Series A to support European expansion
Trade Republic Bank, a mobile-only and commission-free broker, has collected €10m in its Series A round which will support its European expansion efforts.
Currencycloud collects £10m grant to support cross-border payments
Cross-border payments provider Currencycloud has received a £10m grant to support SMEs as part of the Banking Competition Remedies (BCR) programme.
Blockchain startups have raised $23.7bn since 2013 with FinTech being in focus
New research from investment platform Outlier Ventures reveals that 3,738 new blockchain enterprises have seen capital injections of $23.7bn since 2013.
Chinese Transsion is joining forces with Kenyan Wapi Capital to support FinTech startups
Shenzhen-headquartered Transsion, the mobile phone company, has teamed up with Wapi Capital, FinTech company Wapi Pay’s venture fund, to find, fund and support FinTech...
Flyhomes pulls in $141m in funding to support Trade Up product launch
Flyhomes, an online platform aimed at reinventing the home buying process, has collected $141m in financing.
Curve to launch its first crowdfunding campaign, sets seven figure target
Curve, an online banking platform, is set to launch is first crowdfunding campaign in September this year, with a seven-figure target.