Funding Platforms

BNPL firm equipifi bags $3m seed to extend market footprint

Arizona-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company equipifi has raised $3m from a seed funding round led by New Stack Ventures.

Owl.co nets $30m Series B to expand insurance platform

Insurance claims monitoring platform Owl.co has raised $30m in a Series B funding round led by Cota Capital.

InsurTech Mployer Advisor secures $1.6m funding

Insurance broker platform Mployer Advisor has raised $1.6m in a financing round led by Martin Ventures.

DevSecOps startup Oxeye emerges from stealth with $5.3m seed raise

Israeli firm Oxeye has arisen from a period of stealth by securing $5.3m in seed round financing.

FinTech start-up Leslie secures Zip backing in seed financing round

UK FinTech firm Leslie has secured an undisclosed amount of seed funding in a recent financing round.

Investment firm Aquiline snags majority stake in InsurTech Ripe Thinking

Digital underwriting and insurance distribution platform Ripe Thinking has had a majority stake in its company bought by private investment business Aquiline Capital Partners.

First AML nets $21m Series B as it eyes Europe expansion

New Zealand-based RegTech firm First AML has secured $21m from a Series B funding round.

InsurTech Acko bolsters unicorn status following substantial backing

India-based digital insurer Acko has raised $225m from a Series D funding round led by General Atlantic and Multiples Private Equity.

Dragos crowned first ever industrial cybersecurity unicorn after $200m Series D

Cybersecurity firm Dragos has become the first ever industrial cybersecurity unicorn after it raised $200m in a Series D round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies.

Wells Fargo backs mortgage platform Maxwell in $52.5m financing round

Digital mortgage platform Maxwell has snared $52.5m from a recent funding round led by Fin VC.

News Stories

One Inc and CalcFocus target friction in life insurance pay

One Inc and CalcFocus target friction in life insurance pay

One Inc, a digital payments network for the insurance industry, has entered a strategic partnership with policy administration provider CalcFocus to help life insurers...
AI hedge fund Aethon raises $50m using retail-driven market signals

AI hedge fund Aethon raises $50m using retail-driven market signals

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KYC360

How KYC360 is redefining compliance as a commercial lever

KYC360 (a part of Experian) has established itself as a specialist RegTech provider focused on helping regulated businesses transform compliance from a regulatory obligation...
trading growth

Why venue rulebook blind spots threaten trading growth

Electronification is gathering pace across capital markets, and with it the proliferation of trading venues, from DLT-based platforms to crypto exchanges. But this progress...
CFPB

CFPB rethink leaves open banking compliance in limbo

Open banking has firmly arrived in the US, yet the regulatory framework underpinning it remains anything but settled, leaving banks facing a strategic dilemma:...

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