Debt/Equity Financing

Crypto firm Cobo scores $40m Series B to develop DeFi platform

Singaporean FinTech firm Cobo has raised $40m from a Series B funding round to develop what it claims is the first ever DeFi-as-a-service platform.

Zip extends global reach into India with ZestMoney investment

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Zip has invested $50m into Indian BNPL firm ZestMoney to expand its global grip on the payment market.

PayTech Swapi reels in £860k pre-seed to expand team

UK e-wallet platform Swapi had raised £860,000 from a pre-seed funding round that included Trampoline Ventures.

Neobank FloBiz seeks expansion following Sequoia-led Series B

Flobiz, an Indian neobank for small-and-medium sized businesses in India, has secured $31m in funding from a Series B round.

XTransfer eyes upgrade following $138m Series D funding haul

Financial and risk management services provider XTransfer has raised $138m from a Series D funding round led by D1 Capital Partners.

Number of new FinTechs fall as investors hedge bets on established firms

Research by Claurus Investments has found investment in early-stage FinTech funding rounds is declining as investors begin to focus their capital on more mature companies.

Envelop Risk concludes SoftBank-led Series B with $130m

Cyber and speciality (re)insurance firm Envelop Risk has secured $130m from a Series B funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.

Sproutt eyes bolstered life insurance offering following $26m Series B raise

Life insurance firm Sproutt has raised $26m from a Series B funding round led by MoreTech Ventures.

Lightyear scores $8.5m seed funding as it begins investment app roll-out

UK commission-free stock trading app Lightyear has pulled in $8.5m from a seed funding round led by Mosaic Ventures.

Xendit enters unicorn club following Tiger Global-led Series C

Indonesia payments firm Xendit has reeled in $150m from a Series C funding round and has pushed its valuation over the $1bn mark.

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Napier AI, Delta Capita team up on KYC and AML

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BGL and OnboardMe partner on AML/CTF compliance

BGL and OnboardMe partner on AML/CTF compliance

BGL has partnered with OnboardMe, a client onboarding platform, to help accounting firms manage AML/CTF compliance more efficiently.

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