Sector Updates

Ladder collects $100m Series D as it becomes first fully digital life insurer

Ladder, a provider of flexible life insurance, has closed its Series D round on $100m as it steps closer to its goal of issuing $30bn in coverage by the end of the year.

NASAA warning on initial loan procurements: ?Crowdfunding meets blockchain?

The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has released a warning for initial loan procurement.
Keep Aware

Texas-based Keep Aware secures $2.4m for next-level browser security

Keep Aware, a firm that aims to shield web browsers from potential hacker threat, has successfully raised $2.4m in a seed funding round.
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iSignthis places up to A$6.5m to investors, integrates with TraderQ

iSignthis, a company specialising in identity verification and payment authentication, has placed up to A$6.5m to investors.

Life.io helps insurance carrier to increase lead generation 27-fold

Life.io, which designs customer engagement technology for insurers, has helped a “well-established” carrier improve lead generation by 27-times, it claims.

Cyber InsurTech Stoïk lands Series A six months after seed round

Stoïk, a cyber InsurTech for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has raised €11m in Series A funding.

Zego extends partnership with RSA Insurance to cover van fleets

InsurTech platform Zego has extended its partnership with RSA Insurance to offer adaptable protection for van fleets.
Why firms should be bolstering their ESG data collection

Why firms should be bolstering their ESG data collection

Financial services have needed to put an increased focus on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) over recent years and 2024 looks set to only add to this.

German InsurTech Getsafe extends Series B to accelerate expansion

Digital insurance company GetSafe has secured $63m in funding to extend its Series B total raise to $93m.

German deposit marketplace FinTech Raisin strikes major deal with Legal & General

Berlin-based Raisin, the European deposit marketplace, has teamed up with British Legal & General, the financial services group and investor, to provide the latter’s customers with protected cash savings accounts.

News Stories

FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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