Banking Infrastructure

Ola to acquire neobank Avail Finance

ANI Technologies, the parent company of ride-hailing platform Ola Cabs, has reached an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in FinTech startup Avail Finance.

Spend management app Yokoy scores Series B ahead of Europe growth

Spend management platform Yokoy has closed its Series B on $80m, with Sequoia Capital serving as the lead backer.

Papaya to acquire Azimo to boost its payroll capabilities

Papaya Global, the global people management platform for the remote working era, has agreed to acquire Azimo, global digital cross-border payments service.

Alkami in Segment take-over to deepen customer relationships

Alkami Technology, a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for US financial institutions, is to acquire data analytics company Segmint.

Financially vulnerable more likely to use BNPL, research reveals

According to research from the Financial Health Network, one in four users of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services is financially vulnerable, and struggle to make payments.

Digits hits $565m valuation ahead of first major product launch

Real-time finance and accounting platform Digits has closed its Series C round on $65m, which brings its valuation to $565m.

WealthTech unicorn Jeeves quadruples valuation in six months

Jeeves, an all-in-one corporate card and expense management platform, has reached a $2.1bn valuation after the close of its Series C on $180m.

Ramp climbs to over $8bn valuation with fresh funds

Ramp, a finance automation platform and corporate card designed to help businesses spend less, has raised $750m in financing, bringing its valuation to $8.1bn.

UK-based ClearBank nabs ?175m investment

ClearBank, a next-generation clearing and embedded banking platform in the UK, has secured a ?175m equity investment.

Onuu raises $6m for financial security mission

Onuu, an Austin-based provider of banking and insurance solutions, has raised $6m in Seed A funding led by Latinx-led VC Leap Global Partners.

News Stories

ReceiptHero raises funding to eliminate paper receipts

ReceiptHero raises funding to eliminate paper receipts

ReceiptHero, a pioneering company in the digital receipts sector, has successfully secured new funding to accelerate its innovative technology.
Gradient AI, an independent provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the insurance industry, has successfully raised $36m.

Gradient AI raises $36m to advance AI solutions in insurance

Gradient AI, an independent provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the insurance industry, has successfully raised $36m.
Priceline, the iconic innovator of online travel, and Cover Genius, the InsurTech for embedded protection, have announced a new North American partnership to introduce enhanced travel protection for flights, hotels, rental cars, and packages booked with Priceline.

Priceline and Cover Genius join forces to enhance North American travel protection

Priceline, the iconic innovator of online travel, and Cover Genius, the InsurTech for embedded protection, have announced a new North American partnership to introduce enhanced travel protection for flights, hotels, rental cars, and packages booked with Priceline.
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced that Rob Cole has joined the company as chief actuarial officer.

Markel welcomes Rob Cole as new chief actuarial officer

Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced that Rob Cole has joined the company as chief actuarial officer.
Good.Lab, a provider of sustainability software and services, has launched a new solution designed to help mid-market companies comply with the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

Good.Lab unveils solution to aid mid-market companies with EU CSRD compliance

Good.Lab, a provider of sustainability software and services, has launched a new solution designed to help mid-market companies comply with the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

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