Investors

Arex secures €8.8m Series A to speed up UK, Spain rollout

Spanish invoice finance firm Arex Markets has bagged $8.8m in a Series A funding round that has enabled it to accelerate its launch in the UK and Spain.

Loyalty app Fetch Rewards joins unicorn club after new Softbank-Led Series D round

Loyalty and rewards app Fetch Rewards raised $210m in a funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, valuing the company at over $1bn.

Expense management firm Jeeves emerges from stealth with Andreessen Horowitz-led round

Jeeves, an all-in-one global expense management platform for startups, has emerged from stealth with $131m in total funding, including $31m in equity and $100m in debt financing.

Cybersecurity firm led by former Facebook exec [redacted] launches with $35m

San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup [redacted] emerged from stealth with $35m in Series B funding.

Payroll API for neobanks Pinwheel picks up Coatue-led $20m round

Payroll connectivity platform Pinwheel secured $20m in a Series A funding round led by Coatue.

Matchmaker for banks and FinTechs Synctera lands $33m

Synctera, which connects community banks and FinTechs, raised $33m in a Series A round led by Fin VC.

Wise, Teleport co-founders back new European investing app in $1.5m pre-seed

UK commission-free stock trading app Lightyear has raised $1.5m from a pre-seed funding round.

HSBC and ING back buy now pay later firm Divido in $30m round

UK-based whitelabel platform for retail finance Divido raised $30m in Series B funding.

Brazil-based ID validation platform idwall raises $38m to tackle online fraud in LatAm

Brazilian identity verification and background check company idwall, which offers onboarding with selfie biometrics, has raised $38m in Series C funding.

Robinhood, Stripe, Wise, Nubank execs among others back InsurTech Justos in seed round

Brazilian auto insurance startup Justos raised $2.8m in a seed round led by one of the largest VC firms in Latin America Kaszek along with a slew of experienced angel investors including CEOs of seven unicorns.

News Stories

Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, has partnered with OpenFin, a leader in Chromium-based workspace technology for the financial industry.
Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest, a payment solutions provider known for its innovative technology and reliable service, has entered into a new partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), a leading advocate for UK entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles, the UK’s leading tile specialist, has formed a strategic partnership with GoCardless, a prominent bank payments company, to enhance its Trade Pay service. This collaboration marks a significant step in Topps Tiles' efforts to deepen its engagement with the trade market.
SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe's largest private credit deals

SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe’s largest private credit deals

SumUp, a leading global FinTech company, recently raised €1.5bn from private credit lenders in a significant funding round led by Goldman Sachs. This transaction marks one of the largest European private credit deals in recent years.
Island's enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island’s enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island, the Dallas-based pioneer in enterprise browsers, today announced a significant boost to its financial standing and market position.

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