Investors

R2

Lending infrastructure firm R2 lands $100m warehouse facility

R2, an embedded lending infrastructure business based in Latin America, has recently closed a $100m warehouse facility.
Zodia

Standard Chartered’s crypto subsidiary Zodia Custody bags $36m

Zodia Custody, a crypto-focused subsidiary of global bank Standard Chartered, has scored $36m in a recent funding round.
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BrokerTech Ventures and ManchesterStory launches $34m fund for early-stage InsurTechs

BrokerTech Ventures (BTV) has partnered with leading InsurTech venture capital investor ManchesterStory Group to launch the BrokerTech Fund, LP, a venture capital fund focused on early-stage InsurTech companies developing broker-centric technology solutions.
VyperCore

CyberTech VyperCore nets £4m in seed raise

VyperCore, a startup specialising in data centre compute performance security, has scored £4m in a seed funding raise.
Entendre

Web3 accounting and bookkeeping firm Entendre lands $4m

Entendre, the first fully automated accounting and bookkeeping solution for Web3 companies, has bagged $4m in seed funding.

US dominates FinTech deals again in this week’s 38 funding rounds

US FinTechs recorded another red-letter week this week with companies based in the country making up 20 of the 38 deals reported.
Clara

Latin American FinTech Clara nets $60m equity financing

End-to-end spend management solution for LatAm firms Clara has scored $60m in a recent round of equity financing.
Wayhome

Gradual homeownership provider Wayhome nets £8m Series A

Wayhome, a gradual homeownership provider, has scored £8m in a Series A funding round headed by Allianz X.
identity

Online identity verification firm IDPartner picks up $3.1m

‍IDPartner, a company that optimises online identity verification, has recently bagged $3.1m in a seed round.
Cata Labs

Cata Labs secures $4.2m seed to build universal cross-chain liquidity

Cata Labs, a company building an open-source protocol to provide liquidity between modular blockchains, has secured $4.2m in seed funding.

News Stories

ACTICO

How ACTICO is building AI-ready compliance for a regulated world

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misconduct

Why non-financial misconduct is now a RegTech control

From 1 September 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) Code of Conduct will extend its reach to cover bullying, harassment and violence across every...
AI

Why AI won’t replace compliance teams — but will reshape them

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Insurance pricing modernisation is often spoken about as though it were a grand technological leap, a sweeping reinvention of how insurers think, decide and operate. In reality, as outlined in Akur8’s approach to pricing transformation, it tends to look far less dramatic and far more incremental.

The quiet overhaul reshaping insurance pricing models

Insurance pricing modernisation is often spoken about as though it were a grand technological leap, a sweeping reinvention of how insurers think, decide and...
Insurance leaders have spent the past decade investing heavily in modernising pricing engines, underwriting models and digital distribution channels. Yet despite this sustained transformation effort, customer experience (CX) continues to fall short of rising expectations, according to Earnix.

Why insurers struggle to turn AI investment into better CX

Insurance leaders have spent the past decade investing heavily in modernising pricing engines, underwriting models and digital distribution channels. Yet despite this sustained transformation...

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