Why the 25 FinTech rounds from last week mean huge things for buy now...
Buy now pay later companies continued their winning streak last week as 25 FinTechs raised big rounds.
France-based Pennylane said to raise $18.4m in funding
France-based FinTech Pennylane has reportedly netted $18.4m in funding to support the development of its bookkeeping tools.
Equal pay startup Syndio closes $17.1m Series B
Syndio, which aims to empower employers to eradicate unlawful pay disparities due to gender, race, and ethnicity, has collected $17.1m in its Series B.
Divvy secures $1.6bn valuation on the back of $165m Series D
Expense management platform Divvy has closed a $165m Series D round at a valuation of $1.6bn.
Payroll software company Paycor bags $270m in funding
SaaS payroll and human capital management software developer Paycor has collected $270m in a new round to seek new opportunities.
Navisteps bags $1m in its pre-seed funding round
Navisteps, an expense and travel management platform, has bagged $1m in its pre-seed funding round to support growth into new markets in Asia.
Object Astra launches sweat equity platform in the UK
FinTech startup Object Astra has leveraged the Covid-19 crisis by launching a new sweat equity platform that can tap into the skills from professionals furloughed due to the pandemic.
Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...
Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.
HR platform Hibob collects $70m in its Series B round
HR platform Hibob secures $70m in its Series B funding round, which was led by SEEL and Israel Growth Partners.
Immedis nets fresh funding to bring its business valuation to $575m
Global payroll solution developer Immedis collects $50m in a strategic investment, which puts its valuation at $575m.