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Fundbox hits unicorn status after investment round

Fundbox, an AI-powered financial platform for small businesses, has collected $100m in its Series D funding round, which brings its valuation to $1.1bn.

Vybe bags $2.9m to launch teen challenger bank

French FinTech startup Vybe has raised $2.9m from a funding round to build a challenger bank service for teenagers.

UiPath collects $153m in Series B funding round

Robotic process automation software company UiPath has collected $153m in its Series B led by Accel.

Europe embraces open banking, Tink reports

Financial institutions across Europe are “betting big” on open banking payments, according to new research from European open banking platform Tink, citing tangible benefits for merchants and their end users.
Kiwi FinTech leader Akahu nets $1.4m from Westpac NZ’s venture capital wing

Kiwi FinTech leader Akahu nets $1.4m from Westpac NZ’s venture capital wing

Westpac NZ's venture capital division, Red Bird Ventures, has taken the lead in a $1.4m funding round for Akahu. The Kiwi FinTech firm also saw participation from co-investors K1W1 and NZ7 Investments in this round.

Rapyd to acquire payments firm Valitor for $100m

US payments network Rapyd is set to purchase Icelandic company Valitor from Arion Bank in a $100m deal.

27 FinTech rounds from the last week you can’t afford to miss

Our weekly roundup of the big FinTech trends from the past seven days is all you need to keep yourself updated on what's happening in the industry.

Integrated Finance closes ?2m seed round to improve collaboration in finance

Integrated Finance, a FinTech infrastructure platform, has netted ?2m in its seed funding round, which will bolster its platform development.

Y Combinator-backed financial data collaboration platform Abacum raises $7m

Real-time financial and operational data collaboration tool Abacum netted in $7m through a seed round funding led by Creandum alongside existing investors Y combinator and PROFounders.

Cutover scores $17m in its Series A round

Cutover, a work orchestration platform to improve operational resilience, has received $17m in its Series A round from Barclays and Index Ventures.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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