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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.

Bhutan to pilot central bank digital currency through Ripple partnership

The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) of Bhutan has teamed with cross-border crypto payment firm Ripple to pilot a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the region.

Capital markets software dev Irwin nets $20m in its Series A round

Irwin, a software developer for the capital markets, has closed its Series A round on $20m, which will support the expansion of its services.

Ledgy closes Series A as it targets new markets

Ledgy, an end-to-end equity management platform, has reportedly collected $10m in its Series A round, which will support its growth in new markets.

Globacap collects $9m Series A from Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Globacap, which claims to be transforming capital markets, has secured an additional $9m for its Series A round.

Monkey said to close $6m Series A to double help its team

Receivables marketplace Monkey has reportedly collected $6m in its Series A funding to help double its team.

Brokerage platform Alpaca inks $50m to help FinTechs with embedded equities, partners with Plaid

Alpaca, a stock brokerage platform that offers APIs for FinTech apps to connect and trade in US stocks, raised $50m and plans to launch cryptocurrency trading.

Paris-based Shares.io pockets €8.5m in Valar Ventures-led round to launch social and investing app

Paris-based social investment platform Shares.io has closed one of the largest-ever seed fundraising by an early-stage startup in Europe by securing around €8.5m in pre-seed pre-product funding.

The Chainsmokers-backed neobroker Flink inks $57m to disrupt the investment industry in LatAm

Flink, a Mexico City-based neobroker, has raised $57m in a Series B round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Faering, Amazon, Premji Invest, Sequoia, others pour money into WealthTech firm Smallcase

Capital market-focused FinTech company Smallcase raised $40m in funding, led by Faering Capital as well as new investors Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund and Premji Invest.

News Stories

Freight FinTech Solvento secures $12.5m to expand cross-border trucking services

Freight FinTech Solvento secures $12.5m to expand cross-border trucking services

Freight payments platform Solvento has raised $12.5m in its Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Cometa. The funding round also saw participation...
Saudi FinTech EdfaPay secures $5m in pre-Series A funding round

Saudi FinTech EdfaPay secures $5m in pre-Series A funding round

EdfaPay, a Riyadh-based FinTech platform redefining digital payments for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the MENA region, has announced the successful closure of its $5m pre-Series A funding round.
Minu raises $30m to expand employee wellness platform in Mexico

Minu raises $30m to expand employee wellness platform in Mexico

Minu, a leading employee wellness platform in Mexico, has raised $30m in a Series B funding round to enhance its services and solidify its position in the region.
Risk intelligence provider RIIG raises $3m to bolster cybersecurity solutions

Risk intelligence provider RIIG raises $3m to bolster cybersecurity solutions

RIIG, a provider of risk intelligence and cybersecurity solutions, has successfully raised $3m in a seed funding round.
Tax automation platform Kintsugi secures $10m Series A extension led by Airwallex

Tax automation platform Kintsugi secures $10m Series A extension led by Airwallex

San Francisco-based Kintsugi AI, a tax automation platform, has announced the extension of its Series A funding round, securing an additional $10m.

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