Marketplace Lending

Lending Club, Funding Circle investor USV raises more than $428m across new funds

Union Square Ventures has pulled in more than $428m of new capital across a pair of vehicles.

Invoier collects investment from European Innovation Council

Invoier, a marketplace for trading invoices, has received a €4.1m investment from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund.

MODIFI receives $60m debt facility to support move into the US

MODIFI, which claims to solve global trade finance for small and medium businesses, has received a $60m debt facility with Silicon Valley Bank.

ElGameya secures six-figure investment to support development of group lending solution

Group lending app ElGameya has reportedly bagged six-figure pre-seed investment from an angel syndicate.

Libra Credit picks up funding from Binance Labs, as part of new partnership

Libra Credit, a decentralised lending network, has received an investment from Binance Labs of an undisclosed amount.

MarketFinance secures £50m in loan investment to help businesses struggling due to Covid-19

London-based MarketFinance has secured a £50m loan investment from Israeli asset manager Viola Credit to help UK businesses struggling because of the pandemic.
Credit risk FinTech DirectID receives €9m minority investment

Credit risk FinTech DirectID receives €9m minority investment

UK-based DirectID, which offers credit risk, risk analytics and predictive modelling services, has received a €9m minority investment from Ingka Investments.

After a tough year for lending Prosper signs $5bn deal

After a tough year for the online lending market and a change of CEOs, peer-to-peer marketplace Prosper has secured a deal with a consortium of investors for up to $5bn worth of loans.

POS lending company PayBreak secures £15m in funding from Paragon

Point-of-sale lending company PayBreak has secured an additional £15m in funding from banking group Paragon.

NCR Corporation forms partnership with NYMBUS to support SMEs

NCR Corporation, a developer of payment services, is partnering with NYMBUS to help small businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

News Stories

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League Data and Mambu have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to transform the Canadian financial landscape by introducing advanced cloud banking solutions to credit unions.
Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint, known as the world's most accurate device intelligence platform, is partnering with Oscilar, a leader in AI-driven risk and fraud management.
Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English, an online English-learning platform operating in over 30 countries, and dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, have recently announced a significant partnership.
Iress partners with Nomo Bank to introduce Sharia-compliant mortgages on Xplan and Trigold

Iress partners with Nomo Bank to introduce Sharia-compliant mortgages on Xplan and Trigold

Iress, a leading technology provider for the financial services industry, and Nomo Bank, a pioneering Sharia-compliant digital bank in the UK, have announced a significant partnership.

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