Banking Infrastructure

French-FinTech Spendesk bags extends Series C

Spendesk, which styles itself as a seven-in-one spend management solution for SMBs, has collected €100m in an extension to its Series C round.

FinTech Farm herds $7.4m in seed funding raise

London-based firm FinTech Farm has secured $7.4m from a seed funding round co-led by Flyer One Ventures and Solid.

Amazon backtracks Visa ban

Amazon has shelved its plans to stop accepting Visa credit cards and is instead working on a “potential solution” to allow customers to continue using them.

Itaú Unibanco snaps up stake in broker Ideal for $118m

Brazilian bank Itaú Unibanco is set to acquire a stake in digital and cloud-based brokerage firm Ideal.

Akulaku mulls going public

Indonesia-based digital finance platform Akulaku is considering a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Catcha Investment Corp, according to a report by PYMNTS.

FPL secures funding to foster a credit-savvy population in India

India-based FinTech FPL Technologies has raised $75m in a Series C funding round, a report by FinTech Futures has revealed.

Asaak lands funding to support gig workers in Africa

Uganda-based asset financing startup Asaak has raised $30m in pre-Series A equity and debt funding, a report from TechCrunch has revealed.

Investment platform Koia snares $1.4m pre-seed funding

Alternative investment app Koia has raised $1.4m from a pre-seed funding round led by Seedcamp.

Truffle Capital bites into FinTech Cake with €4.6m seed injection

Belgian FinTech startup Cake has secured €4.6m in a seed funding rounded led by Truffle Capital.

Thunes advances global footprint with Greater China expansion

Cross-border payments firm Thunes has revealed plans to substantially speed-up its expansion in Greater China as it deepens its global operational footprint.

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Enhance voice compliance in FinTech with Theta Lake and Webex Calling

How Theta Lake and Webex Calling are simplifying voice compliance

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, financial services organisations face the dual challenge of maintaining regulatory compliance while ensuring efficient communication. The integration of Theta...

New Deloitte survey reveals major shift in corporate ESG strategies for 2024

A new survey from Deloitte has highlighted significant trends among public companies gearing up for enhanced ESG disclosures.

GIX files with SEC to introduce pioneering green stock exchange in America

GIX, an enterprise established in 2022 by former NYSE executives is striving to lead the US in sustainability-focused financial operations.

US Treasury unveils comprehensive cloud security framework for financial services

The U.S. Treasury, in collaboration with the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council (FSSCC), has officially released a comprehensive suite of resources tailored for financial services institutions.
Juno, the first company in the U.S. to provide child disability insurance, has announced the successful closure of an $8.5m Series A funding round.

Child disability insurance pioneer Juno raises $8.5m in Series A funding

Juno, the first company in the U.S. to provide child disability insurance, has announced the successful closure of an $8.5m Series A funding round.

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