Funding Options joins SME Finance Forum
Business finance marketplace Funding Options has joined the SME Finance Forum, a global membership network of the most influential leaders in finance, in order to share its insights into how to promote the growth SMEs.
Ant Financial expands reach with $200m investment in Kakao Pay
Ant Financial continues to expand its reach outside of China with a $200m investment in South Korean mobile giant Kakao finance subsidiary Kakao Pay.
You won’t believe how this guy allegedly stole credit card details from 1,300 customers
In the days where big multi-million hack attacks have become a common feature in the news, this accused thief apparently decided to go old school.
Satya MicroCapital reels in $4.7m from BlueOrchard
Satya MicroCapital, a New Delhi, India-based microlender, has raised $4.7m from Swiss impact investment manager BlueOrchard Finance.
Candor secures Series B backing from Rice Park to revolutionise mortgage industry
Candor Technology, a trailblazer in the provision of automated underwriting technology and other tech-enabled solutions for the mortgage sector, has successfully concluded a Series...
Penta to support offline businesses with new SumUp deal
Germany-based digital business bank Penta will now support payments at offline small and medium businesses (SMBs) thanks to new partnership with card reader enterprise SumUp.
What were the biggest InsurTech deals of 2022?
Despite a tough fundraising climate and a cool-off in investment since 2021 levels, InsurTech is still a thriving sector, with many companies closing significant deals last year.
Yopa raises £20m in round led by dmg ventures
UK-based PropTech platform Yopa has raised £20m in a funding round from its existing backers.
Payment operating system Payrails launches from stealth
Payrails, which stylises itself as an operating system for payments and financial services, has reportedly launched out of stealth after the close of a $6.4m seed investment.
Schroders Personal Wealth Management’s head of HR forced to apologize for huge IT problems
Lloyds Banking Group and Schroders’ wealth management solution was launched earlier in 2019. However, it seems it is facing some massive tech problems.