Payroll company Deel becomes the next FinTech unicorn
Payroll FinTech company Deel has closed its Series C round on $156m, which put its valuation at $1.2bn and makes it the latest unicorn.
Why SMEs need to worry about the threat of cyberattacks
As the world treads towards an increasingly digitised ecosystem, cyber threats are not uncommon but SMEs may not be aware of the devastating consequences of a cyberattack, according to KYND.
Mantl bags $40m Series B to expand team, product suite
New York-based digital account opening firm Mantl has secured $40m in a Series B round led by Alphabet’s independent growth fund CapitalG.
Chargebee gains unicorn status following $125m Series G
US-based subscription management firm Chargebee has raised $125m from a Series G funding round, raising its overall valuation to $1.4bn.
US House of Representatives approves cannabis banking bill
The US House of Representatives passed a much-awaited SAFE bill aimed at easing financial restrictions placed on the cannabis industry.
Qapita said to raise $5 in pre-Series A funding
Qapita, a digital equity management SaaS solution developer, has reportedly collected $5m in a pre-Series A funding round led by MassMutual Ventures.
Santander IT infrastructure cloud migration grows as digital move accelerates
Banco Santander claims its digital transformation is ‘ahead of plan’ after it revealed more than 60% of its global IT infrastructure has already migrated to the cloud.
FintechOS bags $60m in prosperous Series B
London-based FinTech FintechOS has snared $60m in a Series B funding round led by Draper Esprit.
Why funding in the CyberTech and PayTech industry continues to climb among the 30...
The past week has given cybersecurity, PayTech and even InsurTech aficionados a host of reasons to perk up their ears.
Payment giant Mastercard to buy digital ID firm Ekata for $850m
In a move to leverage on the increasing demand for companies in the digital security space, global payments processor Mastercard acquires Seattle startup Ekata for $850m.