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Home equity, blockchain fintech business Figure gets $65m Series B

Home equity and blockchain fintech startup Figure Technologies has picked up $65m of Series B funding to kick off its second year of operation.

Landbay forms deal with Mortgage Compliance & Insurance Club

Buy-to-let mortgage lender Landbay has entered a partnership with The Mortgage Compliance & Insurance Club (MCI Club). Through the deal, MCI Club’s intermediaries will access...

Augmentum Fintech, Prime Ventures help iwoca to £150m Series D funding round

Specialist VC investor Augmentum Fintech has joined Prime Ventures and others to help European small business lender iwoca to £150m of equity and debt capital.

Smava sale, IPO could see consumer credit business hit $500m valuation

Private equity-backed online consumer credit platform Smava is reportedly being prepared for a sale or IPO which could see it valued at up to $500m.

Challenger bank-hopeful Zopa rumoured to have bagged eleventh hour £130m investment

Zopa might have secured a last-minute capital injection needed to ensure the peer-to-peer lender can become a challenger bank.

Figure Technologies in the market for $103m funding round

Figure Technologies, a platform which manages digital assets, is looking to close a new funding on $103m.

FinTech investor Third Prime looks to almost triple AUM with Fund II raise

Seed and Series A-stage venture capital house Third Prime is back in the fundraising market eyeing up to $60m for its second vehicle.

American Express VC arm, Healthcare of Ontario pension back $70m Better Mortgage Series C

The VC arm of American Express and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) were among backers of a $70m Series C round for US digital mortgage lender Better Mortgage.

Business lending, secure finance startup Divvy gets $250m Waterfall backing

Business lending and secure finances startup Divvy has sealed a $250m funding facility from Waterfall Asset Management to help it keep up with expected growth in 2019.

Banking giants Barclays, Santander join Northzone as MarketInvoice backers

The FinTech venture capital fund of European bank Santander has joined Barclays to lead a Series B funding round for invoice finance platform MarketInvoice.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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