PwC study finds digital transactions are outpacing cash payments
A study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has found cashless transaction volumes are expected to outpace cash payments going into 2030.
Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures backs migrant banking startup Majority in $19m seed round
Houston and Stockholm-based digital banking provider for immigrant communities in the US Majority raised $19m in seed funding.
Beecken Petty acquires Zenith American Solutions
Zenith American Solutions has been acquired by Chicago-based Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company, from Water Street Healthcare Partners.
SIMON Markets creates new tools for finance professional
FinTech company SIMON Markets has expanded its digital platform to empower financial professionals to navigate the multifaceted world of indexed annuities to better serve their clients.
DeFi platform Exponential lands $14m
Exponential, a US DeFi investment platform, has secured $14m from a funding led by investor Paradigm.
Assured Data Protection secures growth funding from Soho Square
Soho Square, a UK-based investment firm specialising in supporting and financing thriving UK and European SMEs, has announced its strategic minority growth investment in Assured Data Protection.
BRYTER scores $16m in its Series A round as it looks to grow internationally
Automation software designer BRYTER has scored $16m in its Series A round to boost its international expansion.
Consumer FinTech ZIPZERO lands over £1m in seed funding
ZIPZERO, a consumer app that enables users to get cash rewards by sharing receipts from their purchases, has bagged over £1m in seed funding.
Employee benefits company Ben bags $16m
Ben, an employee benefits platform, has secured $16m from a Series A funding round headed by Atomico.
Crypto venture capital firm SPiCE VC closes pre-ICO on $40m
Cryptocurrency venture capital firm SPiCE VC has closed its pre-ICO sale on $40m, and has now launched its ICO.