Sector Updates

DiligenceVault raises Series A to support growth

DiligenceVault, a diligence platform for investment managers, asset owners and allocators, has closed its Series A round to accelerate growth.

Data platform VoltDB scores $10m in its Series C round

VoltDB, an enterprise-grade data platform for real-time information streaming, has scored $10m in its Series C.

PeerNova adds $31m to its coffers in new growth funding round led by Mosaik...

US-based FinTech scaleup PeerNova has completed a new growth investment round, adding $31m to its war chest.

Challenger bank Cogni raises $5.4m seed round and gears up for Q4 launch

Cogni, the online-only bank, has completed a $5.4m seed round to fund the launch of the business with the last quarter of 2019.

InsurTech 100 company Planck explains how underwriting is getting updated to the 21st century

Insurance is changing and Planck is leading that change through its platform which automatically and accurately assesses risk factors in real time. Elad Tsur, Amir...

Cybersecurity startup Tines secures $4.1m Series funding round

Dublin-based cybersecurity enterprise Tines has bagged $4.1m in a Series A round led by Blossom Capital, the venture capital firm. Tines’ solution enables businesses to...

Swedbank’s quarterly earnings drop amidst money laundering scandal

The Swedish bank Swedbank has reported a dramatic drop in its quarterly earnings as it is still dealing with the fallout from a huge money-laundering scandal.

Australian senate officially launches committee to look into how FinTech and RegTech can thrive...

Having originally revealed the plans in September to set up a select committee to investigate the FinTech and RegTech industries, the Australian senate has now announced that the...

AZA Group collects $15m to support growth in Africa

AZA Group, which is the parent company of FinTechs BitPesa, TransferZero and BFX, has collected $15m in debt financing from The Development Bank of Southern Africa.

Revolut is live in Singapore

London-based FinTech unicorn Revolut has launched in Singapore after a long beta period and already has 30,000 customers in the region.

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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