Crowdfunding platform GiveHope.com collects $500k seed

GiveHope.com, an online donation and crowdfunding platform, has collected $500,000 in a seed round.
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Funding Circle gets an extra £40m from UK gov to lend

UK peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle is expanding its partnership with the government-run British Business Bank Investments and receiving £40m to lend to small businesses.

Seedrs surpasses £1bn in total investments on the platform

Crowdfunding platform Seedrs has surpassed £1bn in total investments recorded on the platform.
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Funderbeam said to close $5.8m funding round

Startup stock exchange platform Funderbeam has reportedly closed a $5.8m funding round.
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Singapore’s UOB teams up with OurCrowd to get started in FinTech

United Overseas Bank (UOB) has partnered with Israeli investment crowdfunding platform OurCrowd seeking a head start in FinTech.

EveryAction forms strategic partnership with Insight, to fund its next growth phase

EveryAction, a software developer for non-profits and campaigns, has formed a partnership with private equity firm Insight Venture Partners.
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Seedrs sees £85m invested in record year

Equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs is reporting a record year for the company with more than £85m invested into 158 deals on the platform.

Classy scores $118m Series D to continue product development of fundraising technology

Classy, which provides fundraising software for non-profits, has closed a $118m Series D round, which was led by Norwest Venture Partners.

ICO HeadStart raises $10.8m in first weekend of ICO pre-sale

ICO fundraising platform ICO HeadStart has raised $10.8m during the first weekend of its pre-sale.

RealtyMogul targets $50m commercial real estate fund

Online real estate investment marketplace RealityMogul is launching its first crowdfunded commercial property, MogulREIT I.

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LendingClub reveals the strain of seasonal expenses on US financial health

LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), the parent company of LendingClub Bank, and PYMNTS Intelligence have partnered to shed light on the financial challenges faced by US consumers.
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Robin Smith takes on Chief Revenue Officer role at Praxent

Praxent, a financial services digital consultancy, has expanded its leadership by ushering in Robin Smith as Chief Revenue Officer. Smith, an enthusiast of FinTech and...
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ESMA shifts focus: Navigating the digital and green transitions in 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently unveiled its work programme for 2024.
This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.

FinTech sector drops this week with only 24 deals

This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.
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SEC reviews Scope 3 emissions in upcoming climate disclosure rules

The U.S. SEC has received feedback against the inclusion of Scope 3 emissions in their proposed climate disclosure rule.

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