Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

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.

ESMA report underlines need to bolster EMIR data quality

A European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) report has found improvements are needed to improve European Markets Infrastructure Regulations (EMIR) data quality.

Singapore FinTech STACS scores $3.6m to improve financial services via blockchain

Singapore-based blockchain development startup Hashstacs Pte Ltd (STACS) raised $3.6m in pre-Series A funding.

UK Chancellor examines case for new Britcoin digital currency

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has told the Bank of England (BOE) to look at the case for a potential Britcoin or central-bank-backed digital currency.

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Here are the 17 deals recorded by FinTechs this week – read them all...

There was a total of 17 deals in the FinTech sector recorded by FinTech Global this week, with $914m raised across all of them. The...
Why insurance innovation keeps failing — and how mea Platform is changing this

Why insurance innovation keeps failing — and how mea Platform is changing this

Despite years of digital transformation and rising AI adoption, insurance operations remain largely unchanged, but mea Platform believes it is changing the game. Across the...
Producerflow takes aim at licensing chaos with Partner Portal

Producerflow takes aim at licensing chaos with Partner Portal

Producerflow has launched Partner Portal, a self-service workspace intended to overhaul how carriers work with their distribution partners. The Producerflow product is built and operated...

Tokenised stocks expose a looming tax compliance gap

The migration of traditional equities onto blockchain infrastructure is shifting from experimentation into institutional reality, and according to RegTech firm TAINA Technology, the industry...
Insurance agility crisis: why insurers can't keep pace with risk

Insurance agility crisis: why insurers can’t keep pace with risk

The insurance industry has spent years preparing for what comes next. The trouble, according to InsurTech decisioning specialist Earnix, is that what comes next...

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