Banking Infrastructure

Rogo raises $75m Series C to scale AI finance platform

Rogo raises $75m Series C to scale AI finance platform

Rogo, a FinTech company building an agentic end-to-end AI system for financial workflows, has raised $75m in a Series C funding round and announced...
Float secures close to $100m to expand Canadian business finance

Float secures close to $100m to expand Canadian business finance

Float Financial, a Canadian business finance platform, has secured close to CAD $100m in new funding to expand access to working capital and high-yield...
Lunar raises €46m to fuel Nordic banking expansion

Lunar raises €46m to fuel Nordic banking expansion

Nordic challenger bank Lunar, a digital full-service bank serving consumers and businesses, has announced a €46m capital increase to accelerate growth across the Nordic...
Fimple raises $10m to accelerate GCC expansion

Fimple raises $10m to accelerate GCC expansion

Fimple, a core banking technology provider, has raised $10m in a follow-on investment round to accelerate its international expansion, with a strategic focus on...
Onsetto closes $2.2m seed funding led by EJF Ventures

Onsetto closes $2.2m seed funding led by EJF Ventures

Onsetto, a FinTech platform designed to help financial institutions capture the core operating account and establish primacy with business customers, has raised $2.2m in...
Barclays backs United Fintech with strategic investment

Barclays backs United Fintech with strategic investment

United Fintech, the industry-neutral FinTech infrastructure and ecosystem for financial institutions, asset managers and wealth managers, has secured a strategic investment from Barclays. The investment...
For years, US financial institutions have poured resources into accelerating workflows, trimming underwriting cycles and pushing for ever-faster loan decisions. Industry events often spotlight case studies promoting 48-hour commercial loan processing as proof of competitive strength. The working assumption has long been clear: increase speed, attract more customers and outpace rivals.

The hidden cost of chasing speed in banking operations

For years, US financial institutions have poured resources into accelerating workflows, trimming underwriting cycles and pushing for ever-faster loan decisions. Industry events often spotlight...
DeepWorq AI lands funding to expand Financial AI tools

DeepWorq AI lands funding to expand Financial AI tools

DeepWorq AI, an applied AI startup automating repetitive business operations, secures new investment DeepWorq AI, an applied AI company specialising in automating labour-intensive workflows for...
Zoho launches enterprise billing and spend tools

Zoho launches enterprise billing and spend tools

Zoho has expanded its finance and operations platform with the launch of Zoho Billing Enterprise Edition and Zoho Spend. The company introduced the solutions to address...
Pan-African digital banking platform Zazu, which is built exclusively for entrepreneurs and SMEs, has raised $1M in pre-seed funding from a group of leading African and European investors to accelerate its rollout in South Africa and Morocco, with plans to expand across the continent in 2026.

Zazu raises $1m pre-seed to expand across Africa

Pan-African digital banking platform Zazu, which is built exclusively for entrepreneurs and SMEs, has raised $1M in pre-seed funding from a group of leading...

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LexisNexis partnership to tackle mobile fraud blindspots

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