Sector Updates

Hometap receives backing for homeowner liquidity

Hometap, which provides a loan alternative to homeowners for tapping into home equity without taking on debt, has raised $60m in a funding round...

New wave anti-bot defence Kasada collects $23m in its Series C

Kasada, a CyberTech company protecting companies from advanced bot attacks, has secured $23m in its Series C funding round.

Mobile-based POS system KodyPay secures $3.25m in oversubscribed round

KodyPay, which hopes to make payment acceptance easier to implement, has scored $3.25m in an oversubscribed funding round.

Cuba ransomware breached 49 US critical infrastructure organisations, FBI finds

The FBI has revealed that the Cuba ransomware gang has breached the networks of ‘at least’ 49 organisations from US critical infrastructure markets.

Seller fraud is a deal-breaker, Socure warns

Seller-related fraud is a deal-breaker when it comes to keeping customers; 72% of consumers said that if an item was not received due to...

Allianz partners with Uber to protect European drivers

B2B2C insurance provider Allianz Partners is to partner with Uber to provide protection and security for independent drivers and couriers who partner with Uber...

Marqeta widens European presence through expanded Klarna partnership

Klarna has entered 13 new European markets after it expanded its alliance with card issuer Marqeta.

Fifth annual RegTech100 lists the companies compliance teams must know in 2022

As investment into RegTech skyrockets in 2021, RegTech Analyst has named the 100 must know companies in the sector as we head into 2022.

Japan to place new restrictions on stablecoin issuance

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has revealed it is proposing new restrictions that would only enable banks and wire transfer services to issue stablecoins.

The two PayTechs merging to create a global processing powerhouse

Global issuer processors Paymentology and Tutuka are merging to create the first global issuer-processor that will cover 49 countries worldwide.

News Stories

Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, has partnered with OpenFin, a leader in Chromium-based workspace technology for the financial industry.
Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest, a payment solutions provider known for its innovative technology and reliable service, has entered into a new partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), a leading advocate for UK entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles, the UK’s leading tile specialist, has formed a strategic partnership with GoCardless, a prominent bank payments company, to enhance its Trade Pay service. This collaboration marks a significant step in Topps Tiles' efforts to deepen its engagement with the trade market.
SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe's largest private credit deals

SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe’s largest private credit deals

SumUp, a leading global FinTech company, recently raised €1.5bn from private credit lenders in a significant funding round led by Goldman Sachs. This transaction marks one of the largest European private credit deals in recent years.
Island's enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island’s enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island, the Dallas-based pioneer in enterprise browsers, today announced a significant boost to its financial standing and market position.

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