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Stori becomes the latest FinTech unicorn in Mexico

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 startup Oper scores €11m in its Series A

PropTech platform Oper, which enables digital mortgages, has collected €11m in its Series A funding round.
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Carputty lands $12.3m to modernise auto financing

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

Klarna blames worst market in 50 years for 85% drop in valuation

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

Oxbury backs British farmers with additional £20m raise

Oxbury, an agricultural bank that lends to farmers, has raised £20m in funding following its £31m Series C funding round in March this year.

Klarna rival Zilch extends Series C to support growth in the US

 UK-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) unicorn Zilch has raked in an additional $50m for its Series C round, bringing the round’s total to $160m.

India-based electric vehicle financing app Turno launches from stealth

Turno, which offers loans to buy electric vehicles, has launched out of stealth after closing a $3.1m funding round.

South African FinTech Yellow nets $20m in debt financing

South Africa-based Yellow, which offers energy financing products to low-income households in Africa, has reportedly collected $20m in debt funding.

Playter is second B2B BNPL FinTech company to raise capital this week

B2B buy now pay later platform Playter has reportedly collected $55m in funding, which was mixed with debt and equity.

B2B buy now, pay later service Hokodo collects $40m

B2B buy now, pay later service provider Hokodo has picked up $40m in funding as it looks to expand into new European markets and build new products.

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Why more AI alerts could mean better AML, not worse

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Interactive Brokers adds Bucharest Stock Exchange access

Interactive Brokers adds Bucharest Stock Exchange access

Interactive Brokers (IBKR), an automated global broker, has added access to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), giving eligible clients a route into one of...
Strata Credit Union taps Alkami for digital banking

Strata Credit Union taps Alkami for digital banking

Alkami Technology, a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the US, has partnered with Strata Credit Union, a full-service community...
Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Angelica Solutions, an insurance analytics and advisory business, has warned that a growing share of serious road casualties among pedestrians and cyclists could open...

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