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Stonestep nabs $4m to take microinsurance to Asia

Microinsurance firm Stonestep has nabbed $4m in a Series A funding round. The investment comes from insurtech investor XL Innovate.

LeaseLock grabs $1m for rent payment insurance

Rent payment insurance startup LeaseLock has raised $1m in a Seed round led by American Family Ventures, the venture arm of American Family Insurance.

Contego snaps up Right-to-Work solution Working Status

UK RegTech platform Contego has acquired compliance software maker Working Status. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed
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Wyre grabs $5.8m for blockchain-powered remittances

Blockchain-based cross boarder payments service Wyre has picked up $5.8m in a Series A round of funding from a combination of Chinese and US investors.
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Kreditech picks up $10.4m from Rakuten

Lending and credit history startup Kreditech has picked up $10.4m in a strategic from Japanese e-commerce and web giant Rakuten.
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Stash scoops up $25m Series B for investment app

New York-based investment app Stash has raised $25m in its Series B round. Valar Ventures led the round with Breyer Capital, Goodwater Capital and Entrée Capital participating.
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BillFront takes $35m for digital media financing

Digital media-focused invoice financing startup BillFront has picked up $35m in a Series A round from 4finance, NIBC Bank Deutschland and FinLeap.

Hippo secures $14m to disrupt home insurance

Home insurance startup Hippo has picked up $14m in a Series A round led by Horizons Ventures.
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Growth Capital Ventures lands £1.1m from private equity fund

Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) has secured a £1.1m investment from UK private equity firm Maven Capital Partners.

EverCompliant reels in $9.5m to tackle transaction laundering

Transaction laundering detection and prevention company EverCompliant has raised $9.5m in a Series A round. Abor Ventures led the funding with existing backers.

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Middle East retail investing: the WealthTech opportunity

Retail investment and preparing for retirement is gaining traction in the Middle East. For Fredrik Davéus, CEO and co-founder of Kidbrooke, this isn’t just...
Why good-weather pension numbers are misleading participants

Why good-weather pension numbers are misleading participants

As the Netherlands' pension sector navigates its Wet toekomst pensioenen (Wtp) transition, a growing body of regulatory guidance and independent research suggests that the...
Nordic banks turn to CaaS to fight rising fraud

Nordic banks turn to CaaS to fight rising fraud

The Nordic region is among the most cashless in the world, with cash accounting for fewer than 5% of all transactions in Norway and...
Global FinTech funding continued its strong surge over the past two weeks, with approximately $2.17bn raised across 23 deals, as cybersecurity firms saw major deals come to fruition.

Global FinTech funding tops $2bn as RegTech deals run rampant

Global FinTech funding continued its strong surge over the past two weeks, with approximately $2.17bn raised across 23 deals, as cybersecurity firms saw a...
How metadata supercharges AI document processing

How metadata supercharges AI document processing

Artificial intelligence is rapidly embedding itself into document-heavy organisations, promising to transform everything from contract analysis to compliance monitoring. Yet despite this momentum, many...

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