Sector Updates

Breeze banks $10m to boost its disability and critical illness insurance offering

InsurTech Breeze closed a $10m Series A funding round led by Link Ventures with participation from Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, M25, Fiat Ventures and Invest Nebraska.

Canada-based Plooto said to close $6.3m in its Series A

Payment management company Plooto has reportedly collected CAD 8m ($6.3m) in its Series A round, which was led by FINTOP Capital.

Tumelo score £1m investment from backers including Peter Gabriel

Tumelo, a transparency and engagement solution for investors, has scored £1m in its seed funding round.
Low Code No Code (LCNC) software, a transformative innovation in the realm of application development, caters to individuals lacking coding experience. These platforms offer intuitive drag-and-drop interfaces, enabling users to craft applications effortlessly. InsurTech Ushur delves into the fundamental aspects of LCNC software, exploring its significance, key components, and the potential impact on businesses.

Unlocking business potential: The power of Low Code No Code (LCNC) platforms

Low Code No Code (LCNC) software, a transformative innovation in the realm of application development, caters to individuals lacking coding experience. These platforms offer intuitive drag-and-drop interfaces, enabling users to craft applications effortlessly. InsurTech Ushur delves into the fundamental aspects of LCNC software, exploring its significance, key components, and the potential impact on businesses.

Origin wants to offer financial management as an employee perk on the back of...

San Francisco-based Origin reportedly just raised $12m in a Series A round Led by Felicis Ventures.

Bitstamp picks Onfido to meet KYC regulation

Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has picked Onfido to provide to its ID verification during onboarding to meet KYC and other regulations.

Africa-focused digitised payment dev Interswitch bags $110m

Interswitch, which is pioneering the shift to digitised payments, has scored $110m in funding.
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Synctera teams with National Bank of Canada and raises $15m

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) company Synctera has formed a partnership with the National Bank of Canada, alongside the close of a $15m strategic investment. The investment was...

InsurTech startup Quotall exceeds crowdfunding target

InsurTech company Quotall has exceeded the target of its crowdfunding campaign, pulling in £356,581, at the time of writing.

Brex valued at $7.4bn after Tiger Global-led $425m round

Corporate spend management firm Brex raised $425m in Series D funding, doubling its private valuation from a year ago at more than $7.4 bn.

News Stories

Salt Bank selects Napier AI to enhance AML compliance for Romania’s first digital bank

Salt Bank selects Napier AI to enhance AML compliance for Romania’s first digital bank

Napier AI, a London-based RegTech specialising in financial crime compliance, has partnered with Salt Bank, the first Romanian neobank and the fastest-growing in Southeastern Europe.
FCA finalises sustainability disclosure rules to tackle greenwashing

FCA finalises sustainability disclosure rules to tackle greenwashing

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a policy statement confirming the final rules under the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels regime.
Endava partners with Finexos to revolutionise AI-driven credit risk management

Endava partners with Finexos to revolutionise AI-driven credit risk management

Endava, a leading technology services company combining world-class engineering, industry expertise, and a people-centric mindset, has announced its partnership with Finexos, an AI-powered credit risk and analytics platform.
DKK Partners and Seed Group collaborate to enhance financial connectivity in MENA

DKK Partners and Seed Group collaborate to enhance financial connectivity in MENA

DKK Partners, a leading FinTech company specialising in emerging markets and foreign exchange liquidity, has partnered with Seed Group, a company of the Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, based in Dubai.
Encompass Corporation appoints Nynke Postma as Head of Business Development

Encompass Corporation appoints Nynke Postma as Head of Business Development

Encompass Corporation, a leader in Corporate Digital Identity (CDI), has appointed Nynke Postma, the founder and former CEO of Blacksmith KYC, as the new...

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