How Carbon overcame the challenges of setting up a FinTech startup to support Nigeria’s...
Nigeria is at the centre of Africa’s FinTech revolution. Native Carbon aims to play a pivotal role in creating a thriving ecosystem where men and women have access to financial services.
Financial identities for world’s unbanked would add $250bn to the global GDP
Catering to underbanked people could add a massive boost to the global economy, according to a new study from Oxford Economics.
Starling Bank approved as a coronavirus crisis lender to help UK SMEs “crying out...
The British Business bank has approved UK challenger bank Starling Bank as a lender under the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
The 35 FinTech deals from the last week that you can’t afford to miss
Keeping up with all the comings and goings of the FinTech space is far from easy, but don't worry. We've got you covered with the deals that sent shock waves across the sector in the last week.
AwanTunai scores $20m in new round
Indonesian lending platform AwanTunai has picked up $20m in a new raise led by Accial Capital.
EarnUp receives $150,000 grant to help those impacted by the pandemic
Automated loan payment scheduling service EarnUp has received a $150,000 grant from social-impact investor Acumen America's COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund.
The US Department of Justice steps in on Intuit’s $7.1bn acquisition of Credit Karma...
The US Department of Justice has announced Credit Karma must divest its tax business to Square, if it wishes to complete its $7.1bn acquisition by Intuit.
UpEquity closes its Series A comprised of both equity and debt
UpEquity, a mortgage platform that aims to improve the home purchasing experience, has closed its Series A round on $25m.
Virgin Money teams with UK FinTech firm to bolster lending offering
Virgin Money has partnered with FinTech company Trade Ledger to deliver a quicker, more user-friendly experience for business customers applying for lending.
South Korean financial “super app” Toss valued at $7.4bn in latest funding
Viva Republica, the Seoul-based FinTech company operating mobile financial app Toss raised $410m in fresh funding, which values the company at $7.4bn.
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