Marketplace Lending

AI-powered credit investment platform CredCore, which specialises in transforming debt capital markets for lenders and borrowers, has secured $16m in a Series A funding round.

Capital on Tap has secured two major funding facilities worth £750m to support its expansion and further enhance financial services for small businesses across the UK and US.

Froda, a FinTech specialising in SME financing, has expanded its partnership with the European Investment Fund (EIF) by securing an additional €100m in lending capacity.

Wisetack, a FinTech company specialising in pay-over-time financing solutions, has secured $25m in growth capital from Trinity Capital, an alternative asset manager focused on private credit investments.

UsPlus, a South Africa-based financial services firm specialising in working capital solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured a $2m mezzanine investment from Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund.

Arya.ag, an agritech and lending platform, has secured a $30m debt facility through a collaboration with HSBC and GuarantCo, a financial institution under the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG).

Fuel Ventures, a UK-based venture capital firm, has spearheaded a $1m investment round in Juno Technologies, the developer behind Juno AI.

Hamilton Global Opportunities plc (HGO) has announced two strategic investments that align with its focus on high-potential technology-driven companies.

Validis, a leader in financial data collection and standardisation, has received strategic investments from Citi and Barclays.

Experian, a global leader in consumer and business credit reporting and analytics, has partnered with Paylink Solutions, a specialist in financial technology solutions, to incorporate ReFi™ into its Experian Consumer Services Marketplace.