Sector Updates

Soon to launch Wingocard closes $2m seed round to support its development

Personal finance mobile app targeting teens Wingocard has scored $2m in its seed round, which was led by Diagram.
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Ensurem closes a $12.25m capital commitment from A-CAP affiliate

Florida-based InsurTech platform Ensurem has closed a $12.25m capital commitment from an affiliate of A-CAP.

Financial wellness app Paperwork closes seed funding

Financial wellness solution Paperwork has closed its seed funding round on $2.5m.

Zenus Bank puts 2020 launch on hold because of Covid-19

By postponing its launch to 2021, Zenus Bank has joined the number of challenger banks forced to shift their focus because of the coronavirus.

PayTech Worldline expands Italian presence with acquisition and partnership deals

Payments giant Worldline has completed that 80% acquisition of bank acquirer Axepta Italy to support its growth across Europe.

Credit scoring startup bonify grabs €5.5m

Berlin-based credit scoring startup bonify has picked up €5.5m in a Series A round led by London-based Mosaic Ventures and Silicon Valley firm Ribbit Capital.
Mulberri

Mulberri’s AI-driven insurance tech attracts $6.75m in Series A funding

Mulberri, an innovative AI-driven embedded business insurance platform, has recently successfully closed its Series A funding round.
MediConCen Limited, an InsurTech company specialising in automating insurance claims using AI, has raised $6.85m in a Series A funding round. 

Hong Kong InsurTech MediConCen secures $6.85m in latest funding round

MediConCen Limited, an InsurTech company specialising in automating insurance claims using AI, has raised $6.85m in a Series A funding round. 

Robots are replacing the 18,000 staff members Deutsche Bank has sacked

Deutsche Bank has so far replaced 680,000 hours of manual work through automation after announcing a massive restructuring effort earlier this year.
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GlobalBlock closes a $300,000 private placement in a hunt for new acquisitions

GlobalBlock Digital Asset Trading Limited, a publicly traded holding company which runs a European Union-based digital asset broker, has announced a successful closing of its non-brokered private placement.

News Stories

Conduit Holdings Ltd, the ultimate parent company of Bermudian-based Conduit Re, has announced the appointment of Stephen Redmond to its board as a non-executive director.

Conduit Holdings announces leadership appointment

Conduit Holdings Ltd, the ultimate parent company of Bermudian-based Conduit Re, has announced the appointment of Stephen Redmond to its board as a non-executive director.
Alkira

Network infrastructure leader Alkira secures $100m Series C raise

Alkira, the leader in on-demand network infrastructure as-a-service, has announced the successful closing of a $100m Series C.
Annuity.com

NYC-based fintech Annuity.com raises $15.7m in seed funding

Annuity.com, a newly formed NYC-based fintech and financial media company, has raised $15.7m in seed funding.
Visa, a global leader in payment technology, unveiled groundbreaking new products and services at the annual Visa Payments Forum in San Francisco.

Visa unveils new products designed for the digital age

Visa, a global leader in payment technology, unveiled groundbreaking new products and services at the annual Visa Payments Forum in San Francisco.
MS Reinsurance, a global reinsurer, has announced a pair of appointments to its Supervisory Board of Directors.

MS Reinsurance bolsters Board with key additions

MS Reinsurance, a global reinsurer, has announced a pair of appointments to its Supervisory Board of Directors.

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