Banking-as-a-service platform Jumo nets $120m in funding
South African banking-as-a-service (BaaS) company Jumo has bagged $120m from a recent funding round co-led by Visa, Fidelity Management and Kingsway.
Social media taking hold of the investing community
A report published by Finder, a personal finance comparison site, has revealed that half of investors in the UK are using social media to inform their investing decisions, with one in five relying solely on social media sites.
Former Spotify executive backs FinTech Quartr in $4.5m seed round
Investor app Quartr has secured $4.5m from a seed funding round that included a number of key names from the financing industry.
TradingView hits $3bn valuation following large Tiger Global investment
Retail traders and investors social network TradingView has secured $298m in financing from Tiger Global, bumping up its overall value to $3bn.
Changing the use of data in debt capital markets – 9fin closes Series A
9fin, which supplies data, news and predictive analytics to debt capital markets, has scored £8m in its Series A funding round.
US and European expansion on the horizon for Futora following $6m raise
Israeli FinTech startup Futora has secured $6m in funding to fund product development and build out its sales processes in Europe and the US.
InvestNext reels in $4.3m seed to expand business footprint
Investment management firm InvestNext has raised $4.3m from a seed funding round headed by Hyde Park Venture Partners.
Commonstock snares $25m Series A to continue platform build-out
Investing social platform Commonstock has secured $25m from a Series A funding round led by Coatue.
Majority of bankers see customer experience, not products as future of banking
A report published by Temenos has found four in five bankers believe financial institutions will look to discern themselves on customer experience rather than products or services.
How WealthTech innovation is driving the rise of the neo-broker
A recent blogpost by Currencycloud has scrutinised how innovation in the WealthTech market is driving the rise of the neo-broker in wealth management.