SME Finance

SMB-focused FinTech Receive bags $4m in seed funding

SMB-focused FinTech Receive bags $4m in seed funding

Receive, a U.S.-based financial technology company focused on improving cash flow access for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has exited stealth mode and announced its official launch.
MSME lender LoanTap secures ₹74 Cr in pre-Series C round

MSME lender LoanTap secures ₹74 Cr in pre-Series C round

LoanTap, a FinTech platform focused on flexible credit solutions for individuals and businesses, has announced the successful close of a ₹74 crore pre-Series C funding round.
Embedded credit platform Lendflow secures $15m growth capital from Trinity Capital

Embedded credit platform Lendflow secures $15m growth capital from Trinity Capital

Lendflow, a technology firm based in Austin, Texas, that specialises in embedded credit infrastructure for FinTech firms, vertical SaaS platforms, and lenders, has secured $15m in growth capital.
CrediLinq bags $8.5m Series A to enhance AI-led credit solutions for SMEs

CrediLinq bags $8.5m Series A to enhance AI-led credit solutions for SMEs

CrediLinq, a Singapore-based embedded finance platform for B2B transactions powered by AI, has secured $8.5m in a Series A funding round.
Revenue-based financing lands on myPOS via YouLend integration

Revenue-based financing lands on myPOS via YouLend integration

myPOS and YouLend have announced a new partnership aimed at improving access to capital for small businesses in France.
UK FinTech lender Juice raises £25m to back SME founders with non-dilutive capital

UK FinTech lender Juice raises £25m to back SME founders with non-dilutive capital

Juice, a UK-based FinTech platform focused on alternative lending for digital entrepreneurs, has secured £25m in new funding to accelerate its mission of unlocking capital for underserved SMEs.
UK FinTech Tide secures £100m from Fasanara to boost SME lending

UK FinTech Tide secures £100m from Fasanara to boost SME lending

Tide, a UK-based business financial platform supporting over 1m small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide, has secured a £100m securitisation debt facility from Fasanara Capital, a London-based investment manager with more than $4.5bn in assets under management.
TradeBridge lands £70m credit line from Castlelake to support UK SMEs and eCommerce

TradeBridge lands £70m credit line from Castlelake to support UK SMEs and eCommerce

TradeBridge, a FinTech lender providing embedded finance solutions to SMEs, has secured an additional £70m financing facility from global investment manager Castlelake.
Agri-FinTech firm Growers Edge secures $25m to expand climate-smart farming solutions

Agri-FinTech firm Growers Edge secures $25m to expand climate-smart farming solutions

Growers Edge, a FinTech company focused on the agriculture sector, has raised $25m in a new funding round to scale its innovative financial services tailored to ag retailers, manufacturers, and lenders.
Froda raises €20m to close Europe’s SME funding gap with embedded finance

Froda raises €20m to close Europe’s SME funding gap with embedded finance

Swedish FinTech company Froda, a leading provider of embedded finance solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has raised €20m in a Series B funding round.

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Fruga raises £1m to cut the cost of insurance renewals

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