OurCrowd launched 13th investment fund, just weeks after previous fund close
Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has launched its 13th fund on $50m, just weeks after the launch of its previous vehicle.
Crowdfunding platform for startups Envestors raises £2m in funding
Envestors, a platform connecting investors and companies, has found its own backers to support its £2m financing round.
Tikehau Capital acquires crowdlending platform Credit.fr
Tikehau Capital has acquired small business crowdlending platform Credit.fr, in a deal worth ?12m.
Spend manager Mendel bags $35m funding to speed-up LatAm growth
Mexican corporate spending tracker Mendel has secured $35m across a Series A raise and a debt financing round.
Auto InsurTech Suretys nets $2m seed funding
Auto digital insurance provider Suretys has raised $2m from a seed funding round led by Victorum Capital.
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.
What last week’s 31 FinTech investments means for the PayTech sector
Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, PayTech companies and lending enterprises were the clear winners.
Lendahand reaches ?1m target for its crowdfunding on Seedrs
Lendahand, which is a crowdfunding platform for impact investing, has hit the target ?1m of its own crowdfunding campaign.
Banco BNI Europa, Funding Circle partner to support German SMBs
Portuguese challenger bank Banco BNI Europa has formed a strategic partnership with Funding Circle to support German SMBs.
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.