Oyster joins unicorn club amid distributed work movement
Oyster, a global employment platform, has raised $150m in Series C funding, propelling it to unicorn status less than two years after its launch.
Robinhood in Ziglu take-over for “new era of digital money”
Retail investing app Robinhood has signed a deal to acquire Ziglu, a UK-based electronic money institution and cryptoasset firm.
Tokio Marine supports startup innovation with $42m fund
Tokio Marine Holdings, a multinational insurance holding company, has launched the Tokio Marine Future Fund to support early stage startups across InsurTech, FinTech, mobility, healthcare, cybersecurity, AI/ML, climate risk and sustainability.
New AI-powered retail investing platform Kreesibl launches
Kreesibl is a new AI-powered FinTech platform that has been launched by a black female tech founder who hoped to help millennials with their financial wellness journey after struggling with her own.
Everstage lands $13m led by Elevation Capital
Everstage, a modern sales commission management platform, has raised $13m in a Series A funding round led by Elevation Capital.
Tractable and Mitchell to roll-out touches claims in North America
InsurTech Tractable has enhanced its collaboration with Mitchell, an Enlyte company and leading technology and information provider for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance and collision repair industries.
Themis collects $9m seed financing
Themis, a collaborative governance, risk and compliance platform, has scored $9m in a seed investment.
Why crypto firms should complete AML/CFT business risk assessments
In a time where the cryptocurrency industry is going from strength to strength, becoming authorised by a financial services regulator is the crucial aim for industry players.
InsurTech SafetyWing inks $35m Series B
Insurance firm SafetyWing has secured $35m in a Series B funding round led by European growth investor Kinnevik.
How MyDocSafe is looking to revolutionise digital onboarding
Founded in 2013, MyDocSafe claims it is the only document security and e-sign software needed to verify and manage all your documents online and automate all compliance, onboarding and contract renewal processes.