Marketplace Lending

Mbanq secures first institutional backing for $100m note programme

Mbanq lands first institutional backing for $100m note

Mbanq, a US-based banking infrastructure and embedded finance provider, has secured the first institutional investment into its $100m loan participation note programme, with a...
Scienaptic AI bets on smarter lending at Communication FCU

Scienaptic AI bets on smarter lending at Communication FCU

Communication Federal Credit Union, an Oklahoma City-based lender with $2.3bn in assets, has deployed Scienaptic AI’s credit decisioning platform as it looks to expand...
Forward Financing lands $525m to boost SME lending

Forward Financing lands $525m to boost SME lending

Forward Financing, a Boston-based FinTech that supplies capital to small businesses throughout the United States, has closed $525m in fresh financing to bolster its...
FLOAT lands €4.5m Series A to close Europe's tech funding gap

Float lands €4.5m Series A to close Europe’s tech funding gap

Float, the Stockholm-founded revenue-based financing platform serving European tech SMEs, has secured €4.5m in a Series A round as it looks to narrow the...
Saible raises £2.9m to protect UK construction payments

Saible raises £2.9m to protect UK construction payments

Saible, a Birmingham-based construction FinTech developing software to prevent project funds being delayed, withheld or trapped before reaching suppliers, has secured £2.9m in funding. The...
Indonesian lender JULO secures $5m in funding

Indonesian lender JULO secures $5m in funding

Indonesian digital lending platform JULO has reportedly raised fresh capital from its current shareholders, according to a report from DealStreetAsia. The company is understood to...
Lendistry lands $100m East West Bank credit facility

Lendistry lands $100m East West Bank credit facility

Lendistry, a small business lender and grant administrator focused on undercapitalised entrepreneurs, has secured a $100m credit facility from East West Bank to expand...
The hidden flaws in auto loan demand modelling

The hidden flaws in auto loan demand modelling

Auto lenders are being urged to rethink how they measure price elasticity, according to FinTech pricing specialist Earnix, which argues that traditional demand modelling...
Agentic AI targets the friction automation can't fix

Agentic AI targets the friction automation can’t fix

Buying a home should feel momentous, yet for millions of borrowers it mostly feels like waiting. nCino, which recently delved into how agentic AI can...
Aria raises €7m and secures €240m facility for invoices

Aria raises €7m and secures €240m facility for invoices

Aria, the Paris-based embedded invoice financing platform, has secured a €7m Series A extension alongside a new €240m debt facility as it looks to...

News Stories

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

High-volume payments and digital asset firms are under growing pressure to move fast without cutting corners on compliance. Legacy KYC systems, often built around...
What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

The foundations of digital identity across European banking are being rebuilt, and fincite has set out what regulated financial institutions need to know before...

Over $1.3bn raised across 12 deals in powerful week for FinTech

There was a total of $1.36bn raised in 12 FinTech deals this week, representing a strong first week of September following the end of...
Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Institutional investors are facing a world where geopolitical, economic and environmental risks no longer arrive in isolation, but collide and compound one another, according...
Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec, a technology provider serving mortgage, protection and pension advisers, has introduced Steppl, a new client engagement platform built with artificial intelligence readiness at...

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