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Justhome, a next generation home financing startup, has collected €3.3m in its pre-seed round.

Finexos, a FinTech aimed at improving access to lending without a credit score, has received a $695,000 funding round, which was led by Growth Capital Ventures.

 Swedish buy now, pay later giant Klarna has launched a new feature for UK consumers that will let them see their full online purchase history, regardless of whether they are purchased using Klarna.

Founderpath, which helps businesses get access to short-term cash, has reportedly raised $145m in a mix of debt and equity.

The number of buy now, pay later (BNPL) users will surpass 900 million by 2027, rising from 360 million in 2022.

WebBank will invest up to $250m into digital financial solution developer Avant, as part of a securitisation deal.

Credit card company Stori has become the latest Mexican company to join the unicorn club, following the close of a $150m Series C-2 funding round.  

PropTech platform Oper, which enables digital mortgages, has collected €11m in its Series A funding round.

Carputty, a FinTech company modernising auto financing and ownership, has raises $12.3m in a Series A funding round.

Swedish buy now, pay later giant Klarna has suffered a colossal downround, with its valuation dropping by 85% to $6.7bn.