Investors

Security startup Wiz enters unicorn club after $130m Series B round

Israel-based cloud infrastructure security company, Wiz raised $130m in Series B funding, bringing its valuation to $1.7bn.

Green Bay Ventures pulls in up to $46.1m for new growth fund

Green Bay Ventures has pulled in up to $46.1m for its latest growth fund, RegTech Analyst can reveal.

Draper Espirit closes new European fund with £160m

European VC firm Draper Espirit has raised £160m for its new tech fund. The London-based firm counts crowdfunding platform Crowdcube and payments hardware-maker Miura Systems among its FinTech investments.
Plooto

Payments automation firm Plooto snares $20m Series B

Plooto, an end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable automation software platform, has scored $20m in a Series B raise.

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.

Rio Ferdinand-backed Sokin unveils subscription payments platform in UK, Europe

London-based PayTech firm Sokin has introduced the first subscription-based global payments solution in the UK and European markets.

Polygon.io bags $6m in Series A funding round led by e.ventures

FinTech startup Polygon.io has secured $6m in a Series A round to fund the continuous growth of its platform.

GSR Ventures said to raise $400m for Fund VI

China-based investment firm GSR Ventures has reportedly closed its sixth flagship fund on $400m.
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FinTech Collective seeks $100m for second fund

New York-based venture capital firm FinTech Collective aims to raise $100m for its second FinTech-dedicated fund.
Tilia

J.P Morgan backs all-in-one payments platform Tilia

All-in-one payments platform Tilia has secured strategic investment from banking giant J.P Morgan Payments.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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