Marketplace Lending

Liberis secures £70m in new investment round

Embedded business finance platform Liberis has bagged £70m in new funding to fuel its growth.

Funding Options joins SME Finance Forum

Business finance marketplace Funding Options has joined the SME Finance Forum, a global membership network of the most influential leaders in finance, in order to share its insights into how to promote the growth SMEs.

Funding Societies scores investment from Samsung Ventures

Southeast Asia SME lending platform Funding Societies has received an investment from Samsung Venture Investment Corporation.

Klarna rival Zilch raises $30m to support its continued growth

Zilch, a London-based FinTech pegged to be the rival to Klarna, has closed an additional $30m in funding to close an oversubscribed pre-Series B in under three weeks.

Lendeavor rebrands to Provide after the close of its latest funding round

Lendeavor, which offers finance options for healthcare practices, has rebranded to Provide and closed a $34m Series A and B round to support its growth.

Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...

Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.

Qupital said to extend its Series A round to support growth in China

Hong Kong-headquartered Qupital has reportedly bagged a Series A extension round to grow its services internationally.

Lending platform VIVA Finance closes seed round

Mobile-first lending platform VIVA Finance has closed its seed round on $2.3m in its seed funding round.

Outfund collects £37m in late seed investment

Fuel Ventures has led a £37m late seed investment round for Outfund, the startup helping online business scale without giving away equity.

What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry

Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.

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CUBE

CUBE bolsters reach with Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence acquisition

CUBE, a leading provider of ARI and RCM, has acquired Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden products and businesses.
Assurant has announced the launch of a new solution designed to address the growing need for specialised tech support solutions tailored for residents in multifamily housing complexes.

Assurant launches insurance tech support product

Assurant has announced the launch of a new solution designed to address the growing need for specialised tech support solutions tailored for residents in multifamily housing complexes.
Workiva

Workiva and ERM unite to drive sustainable business practices

ERM, the largest global specialist sustainability consultancy, has recently announced a strategic partnership with Workiva.
Basel

Basel Committee highlights rising risks from finance digitalisation in new report

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has released a comprehensive report analysing the impact of ongoing digitalisation on the finance sector, particularly focusing on banks and supervision.
InsurTech leader Kalepa is set to leverage its award-winning Copilot underwriting platform to enhance risk analysis, critical submission management capabilities, and document ingestion for Munich Re Specialty – North America.

Munich Re Specialty – North America to deploy Kalepa’s Copilot underwriting platform

InsurTech leader Kalepa is set to leverage its award-winning Copilot underwriting platform to enhance risk analysis, critical submission management capabilities, and document ingestion for Munich Re Specialty – North America.

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