Danish FinTech Scaleup Finance raises country’s biggest seed deal
Scaleup Finance, a Danish FinTech company offering financial management technology, has reportedly raised the biggest seed round in the country’s history.
US-based Core10 closes Series B to support digital transformation
US-based Core10, which offers lending and account opening products, has raised $6.5m in its Series B funding round.
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) vs embedded finance
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and embedded finance have become two of the biggest buzzwords/solutions. However, there seems to be a confusion about how they differ from one another.
Money View edges closer to unicorn status with $75m Series E round
Money View, an Indian FinTech company, has raised $75m in Series E funding, valuing the company at $900m.
Backbase names its new chief marketing officer
Backbase, which is on a mission to re-architect banking around the customer, has named Mark Appel as its new chief marketing officer.
Southeast Asian banking platform Akulaku lands $200m investment
Akulaku, a banking and digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, has received a $200m investment from Japanese megabank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).
Latin American open finance platform Syncfy nabs $10m seed
Latin American open finance platform Syncfy has raised $10m in seed funding, as it prepares to grow across the region.
Temenos, Mbanq partner to expand BaaS
Temenos has expanded its existing relationship with Mbanq, a US-based banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider, to accelerate the adoption of BaaS in the US.
FinTech unicorn Pleo hires former Monzo exec
FinTech unicorn Pleo has named former Monzo CTO Meri Williams as its own CTO.
Argentinian PayTech startup Pomelo extends Series A
Argentinian PayTech startup Pomelo has extended its Series A funding round by $15m, which has increased its valuation by 50% in the last nine months.