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IRONSCALES closes $6.5m Series A round led by K1

Email phishing prevention platform IRONSCALES has closed a $6.5m Series A funding round led by K1 Investment Management.

Pivotal merges with KLDiscovery to create new public business valued at $800m

Public investment vehicle Pivotal Acquisition and electronic discovery and information governance company KLDiscovery have agreed to merge.

Verisk teams up with Ford to supply data to European insurers

Global data analytics provider Verisk, has partnered with Ford Motor Company to offer standardised insurance-ready connected car data in Europe.
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Equifax and VTEX team to enhance ecommerce fraud prevention

Equifax, a global data, analytics, and tech firm, has formed a strategic partnership with VTEX, a leading digital commerce platform.

Pollinate closes £70m investment alongside partnership with NAB

Pollinate, which hopes to transform merchant acquiring for small and medium-sized businesses in Australia, has closed its funding round on £70m.

EU regulator urges enhanced sustainability reporting for SMEs

In response to a consultation by the EFRAG on the proposed ESRS for SMEs under the EU’s CSRD, the ESMA has issued recommendations to adjust the proposed sustainability reporting requirements.
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Australia set to issue first green bond in 2024

The Australian government will issue its first-ever green bond in 2024 following an announcement by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

802 Secure unveils new solution to protect remote workers

The coronavirus has increased the need for cybersecurity solutions for people working from home and 802 Secure has just unveiled such a tool to meet this demand.

Ecuador-based Kushki valued at nearly $600m after a Softbank-led $86m Series B

Ecuador’s Kushki raised a $86m round in what it claimed was the highest valuation Series B in LatAm, valuing the 4-year company nearly at $600m.

FUSE Autotech hauls in $10m in Target Global-led round to automate car buying finances

FUSE Autotech, a FinTech SaaS business platform raised $10m in a Series A funding round led by Target Global to improve the car buying process.

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Korint, a rising InsurTech company, has secured €5m in a funding round to boost the rate of digital transformation within the insurance industry.

InsurTech Korint lands €5m to drive insurance digitalisation

Korint, a rising InsurTech company, has secured €5m in a funding round to boost the rate of digital transformation within the insurance industry.
The Demex Group, a risk analytics and intelligence company specialising in stop-loss reinsurance protection, has secured $10.25m in funding through a Series A and previous SAFE round.

Reinsurance innovator Demex Group raises $10.25m in Series A

The Demex Group, a risk analytics and intelligence company specialising in stop-loss reinsurance protection, has secured $10.25m in funding through a Series A and previous SAFE round.
Insurity has partnered with Gain Life to become the first major claims system to offer a fully integrated claims communication platform.

Insurity and Gain Life to offer AI-driven claims communication for insurers

Insurity has partnered with Gain Life to become the first major claims system to offer a fully integrated claims communication platform.

New FCA regulations set to enhance UK financial services sector

The UK's financial services sector is set to reap significant benefits from the FCA's enhanced performance in its authorisation processes.
First Connect Insurance Services has announced a new partnership with Root Insurance to offer API-powered quote and bind capabilities to independent insurance agents.

First Connect partners with Root Insurance to launch API-powered auto insurance platform for agents

First Connect Insurance Services has announced a new partnership with Root Insurance to offer API-powered quote and bind capabilities to independent insurance agents.

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