SME Finance

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...
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...
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...
Liberty Mutual Investments backs inKind with $320m deal

Liberty Mutual Investments backs inKind with $320m deal

inKind, a restaurant commerce enablement platform helping eateries access customers, capital and technology, has entered a strategic financing partnership with Liberty Mutual Investments (LMI),...
Oxford Finance closes $400m asset backed securitisation

Oxford Finance closes $400m asset backed securitisation

Oxford Finance, a specialty finance firm that provides senior secured loans to businesses globally, has completed a private placement transaction involving the sale of...
Capchase raises $200m+ to scale vendor financing

Capchase raises $200m+ to scale vendor financing

Capchase, a vendor financing platform and lender for enterprise technology companies, has announced more than $200m in incremental funding to expand its embedded financing...
Gaming FinTech PvX Partners closes $10.5m Series A

Gaming FinTech PvX Partners closes $10.5m Series A

PvX Partners, a financial services platform specialising in user acquisition (UA) financing for gaming and consumer applications, has closed a $10.5m Series A funding round.
B2B FinTech Comfi secures $65m Pre-Series A round

B2B FinTech Comfi secures $65m Pre-Series A round

Comfi, a UAE-headquartered B2B embedded finance platform focused on unlocking working capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured $65m in a Pre-Series...

Simply Asset Finance partners with Lombard for SME lending

Simply Asset Finance, a specialist SME lender founded in 2017, has announced a new partnership with Lombard, the asset finance arm of NatWest Group,...

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Strong week for FinTech sees over $850m raised across deals

There was $858m raised in total by FinTech firms this week, as the sector continues to grow healthily going into the final stretch of 2026.  Total...
Why most DDQ answers never need a second look

Zeidler bets AI can cut DDQ review time

Due diligence questionnaires exist to help firms assess the risks tied to counterparties, service providers and other third parties. But completing one is only...
Private credit's growth exposes a data trust gap

Private credit’s growth exposes a data trust gap

Scaling private credit requires more than capital. It requires trusted data, according to LSEG Data & Analytics, which argues that as allocations to the...
Zinnia's Zahara gains whole life product capability

Zinnia’s Zahara gains whole life product capability

Zinnia, a life insurance and annuity technology provider, has expanded its Zahara policy administration platform with a new whole life chassis, giving insurance carriers...
AI

Can financial services overcome the barriers to AI adoption?

AI has become one of the biggest investment priorities in financial services, but enthusiasm for the technology has not necessarily translated into effective adoption. Many...

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