Leap Finance scores $5.5m in round led by Sequoia India
Leap Finance, an international education loan provider, has reportedly secured $5.5m in a funding round led by Sequoia India.
FinCompare extends its Series A round
Berlin-based FinCompare has closed a Series A extension round, bagging a further €12m.
Lendio scores $55m in mix of debt and equity
Digital marketplace for small business loans Lendio has scored $55m in a funding round made of both debt and equity.
Insight Investment deploys €100m debt capital to iwoca
Global asset manager Insight Investment has reportedly supplied European small business lender iwoca with €100m in debt capital to help the FinTech finance more loans.
Brace looks to build new software after funding round
Brace, a digital mortgage-service platform, has secured $10m in its Series A which will help it launch new software services for the lending space.
SumUp launches new business payment card in partnership with Mastercard
UK-based FinTech startup SumUp has unveiled its first business payment card to give merchants smoother access to funds and clearer oversight of their finances.
MotoRefi closes doors on $8.6m Series A
Auto loan refinancing FinTech startup MotoRefi has netted $8.6m in its Series A round which was co-led by Accomplice and Link Ventures.
Australia’s SocietyOne said to raise $15m in funding
Online lending platform SocietyOne has netted $15m in a new equity raise as it looks to further its growth.
Brazil P2P lending startup IOUU closes $1.3m round
IOUU, a peer-to-peer lending platform, has reportedly raised $1.3m in a funding round as it looks to develop several new products.
Curve and Starling Bank accused of having edited their own Wikipedia pages to remove...
Two of the UK’s most prominent FinTech scaleups have been accused of altering their own Wikipedia pages to make them seem more positive.