Banking Infrastructure

How Covid-19 supercharged the growth of the digital remittance market

A new blogpost by Currencycloud has underlined how the coronavirus pandemic and the restrictions put in place due to it has led to the massive growth of digital remittances.

Sygnum secures Series B funding for digital asset economy

Sygnum, a digital asset technology group with a Swiss banking license and a Singapore asset management licence, has raised $90m in an oversubscribed Series B funding round.

Pine secures C$27m for Canadian homeowners

Canadian FinTech Pine, which wants to “reimagine the homeownership process”, has raised C$27m comprising of seed and Series A funding.

Trading Technologies International invests into KRM22

Professional trading software provider Trading Technologies International (TT) has invested $6.35m into KRM22, a software investment company that focuses on risk management for capital markets.

Human capital platform Justworks goes public

Justworks, a cloud-based software platform that gives small and medium-sized businesses access to benefits, payroll, human resources, and compliance support, has launched its initial...

Nationwide hit with another payment outage

Nationwide Building Society has temporarily suspended inbound payments due to extremely high volumes of transactions on the first working day of the year, as revealed on Downdetector.

Chinese tech giant Tencent joins Monzo backers

Chinese tech company Tencent has taken a small stake in online bank Monzo, as part of a $100m top-up following its recent $500m funding round led by Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, a report from Sky News has revealed.

Meet Payhawk, Bulgaria’s first unicorn

Payment and expense solution Payhawk has raised an additional $100m to extend its Series B round to $215m, propelling the company to a billion dollar valuation.

Berlin-based re:cap closes one of Europe’s largest seed rounds

Berlin-based re:cap has closed on of the largest seed rounds of a European FinTech company, collecting $111.5m.

iCapital Network hits $6bn valuation hot off heels of former round

iCapital Network, which is boosting access and efficiency in alternative investing industries, has scored $50m in fresh funding, which brings its valuation to $6bn.

News Stories

Fresh Financials Group expands UK presence with AccountsForMe acquisition

Fresh Financials Group expands UK presence with AccountsForMe acquisition

Fresh Financials Group, renowned for its innovative cloud-based financial services as a Xero Platinum Partner, is proud to announce its recent acquisition of AccountsForMe.
OneCard partners with Razorpay to enhance credit card repayment efficiency in India

OneCard partners with Razorpay to enhance credit card repayment efficiency in India

OneCard has teamed up with Razorpay to revolutionize the credit card repayment process, catering to the burgeoning market of tech-savvy consumers.

Two companies reach unicorn status in this week’s FinTech funding rounds

The FinTech sector saw a pair of new unicorn's emerge following a host of successful tranches across the space, as $827.5m was raised throughout this week's FinTech funding rounds.
Jifiti's Tap Now, Pay Later transforms digital wallet transactions

Jifiti’s Tap Now, Pay Later transforms digital wallet transactions

Jifiti has unveiled its latest breakthrough in financial technology, the Tap Now, Pay Later™ system, which facilitates effortless loan deployments for banks through all major digital wallets at any sales point.
Kuady targets Bulgarian fintech talent with new office opening

Kuady targets Bulgarian FinTech talent with new office opening

Kuady has announced the establishment of a new office in Sofia, Bulgaria, designed to accommodate over 100 employees.

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