Spain’s fastest growing FinTech ID Finance reaches crowdfunding target
ID Finance, which claims to be the fastest growing FinTech in Spain and Mexico, has reached the ?1m target for its crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube.
Nationwide unveils new bank cards for the blind
Nationwide Building Society has started issuing ‘dot and notch’ embossed and recycled bank cards for its blind customers.
India-based Stockal said to close $1m investment ahead of its pre-Series A
India-based Stockal, a retail investment platform, has reportedly raised $1m from ScaleX Partners.
LHV Banking Services launches new full banking service
Payment infrastructure provider LHV Banking Services has announced the launch of its new full agency banking services to clients and the wider payments industry.
Qupital revealed as one of eBay’s recommended financing service providers in Hong Kong
Trade financing platform Qupital has inked a deal with eBay to become one of its officially recommended financing service providers in Hong Kong.
Monzo to hire 500 new employees and take another crack at paid accounts
UK-based challenger bank Monzo is planning to grow its staff from 1,500 to 2,000 and to relaunch its failed premium services.
Scalable Capital said to raise $28m in funding
Scalable Capital, a robo-advisor platform, has reportedly received $28m in a new growth capital round.
Alpaca picks up $3m, alongside launch of its service
Silicon Valley-based Alpaca, an API stock brokerage, has raised $3m in its pre-Series A round.
Ascensus continues deal flurry, making 5th and 6th acquisition of the year
Ascensus, a retirement savings technology developer, continues its year of acquisitions completing deals for Swerdlin & Co and SES Advisors.
Apptio expands IT financial management offering with Digital Fuel buy
Apptio, which helps IT leaders manage, plan and optimise their technology investments, has purchased Digital Fuel from Skyview Capital.