Banking Infrastructure

Griffin secures $6.5m in funding as it works towards its banking license

Banking-as-a-service provider Griffin secures $6.5m in a funding round that was led by EQT Ventures.

Digital customer service software developer Gila closes $78m Series C

Gila, which provides financial services with digital customer services, has collected $78m in its Series C funding round.

Purpose Financial receives investment from Allianz

Purpose Financial, which claims to be building the next generation of banking technology, has secured funding from the investment division of Allianz Group.

Ramp lands $1.6bn valuation after fresh funding from Stripe, Goldman Sachs

Business card and expense management startup Ramp raised $115m at a valuation of $1.6bn, making it the latest entry in the growing list of unicorns this week.

API developer Weav said to launch from stealth after $4.3m round

Weav, an API developer for commerce platforms, has reportedly launched out of stealth alongside the close of a $4.3m funding round.

More vigorous action needed on money laundering, BaFin tells Deutsche Bank

German financial regulator BaFin has told banking giant Deutsche Bank it needs to introduce stronger action on money laundering.

Deutsche Bank bolsters Asia presence with Singapore ESG centre

Deutsche Bank has revealed it is establishing an environmental, social and governance (ESG) Centre of Excellence (COE) in Singapore.

FCA warns cryptocurrency companies are failing to meet UK AML requirements

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said a ‘significantly high’ amount of cryptocurrency firms are not meeting UK requirements on money laundering prevention.

Airbase snares $60m in Menlo Ventures-backed Series B raise

US spend software startup Airbase has secured $60m from a Series B funding round led by Menlo Ventures.

World Bank rebuffs El Salvador with Bitcoin currency integration

The World Bank has declined to help El Salvador with the integration of Bitcoin into its currency system highlighting concerns around the environment and transparency.

News Stories

Over $3bn raised in this week's 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn raised in this week’s 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn was raised by FinTech companies this week, supercharged by a colossal €1.5bn raised by UK-based SumUp. 
Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League Data and Mambu have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to transform the Canadian financial landscape by introducing advanced cloud banking solutions to credit unions.
Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint, known as the world's most accurate device intelligence platform, is partnering with Oscilar, a leader in AI-driven risk and fraud management.
Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English, an online English-learning platform operating in over 30 countries, and dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, have recently announced a significant partnership.

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