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WeLab secures $220m Series D in Asia’s largest digital bank raise

WeLab secures $220m Series D in Asia’s largest digital bank raise

WeLab, a pan-Asian FinTech platform operating digital banks and online financial services, has completed a $220m Series D strategic financing, marking the largest digital banking capital raise in Asia in 2025.
Thread raises $30.5m to expand embedded banking digital branch model

Thread raises $30.5m to expand embedded banking digital branch model

Thread Bancorp, the parent of Thread Bank, has closed a $30.5m funding round to support the continued build-out of its embedded banking proposition. The new...
Monzo to acquire Habito to launch digital mortgage broking

Monzo to acquire Habito to launch digital mortgage broking

Monzo, a UK-based digital challenger bank, has announced plans to acquire Habito, a London-headquartered digital mortgage broker in a move designed to simplify how...
Flex raises $60m Series B to launch AI private bank

Flex raises $60m Series B to scale AI private bank

Flex, the AI-native private banking platform for high net worth middle-market business owners, has secured $60m in a Series B equity round led by...
Digital-first wealth advice reshapes client expectations

Digital-first wealth advice reshapes client expectations

The wealth management sector is entering a period of structural change, driven by shifting competition, evolving operational models, and new expectations from clients.
Grasshopper launches ChatGPT-enabled AI banking tools

Grasshopper launches ChatGPT-enabled AI banking tools

Grasshopper, a client-first, full-service digital bank, has partnered with Narmi, a leading digital-banking-platform provider, to roll out the next stage of their Model Context...
SunTec unveils AI tool for smarter bank pricing

SunTec unveils AI tool for smarter bank pricing

SunTec Business Solutions has launched an AI-enhanced version of its Xelerate Account Analysis Solution, designed to give US banks sharper pricing strategies and stronger treasury relationships.
Moniepoint bags $200m Series C to expand financial inclusion

Moniepoint bags $200m Series C to expand financial inclusion

Moniepoint, Africa’s all-in-one financial platform for businesses and their customers, has raised over $200m in equity financing through a Series C funding round. The investment...
Telcoin raises $25m to launch regulated digital asset bank

Telcoin raises $25m to launch regulated digital asset bank

Telcoin, a blockchain-based financial services company aiming to become the first regulated blockchain bank in the United States, has raised $25m in a pre-Series...

Digital banking firm Jiko raises funds from Coinbase

Jiko, a digital banking platform built entirely on U.S. Treasury bills, has announced new strategic investments from Coinbase and Blockstream Capital Partners.

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KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...
Databento hits $1.1bn valuation with $100m Series C

Databento hits $1.1bn valuation with $100m Series C

Databento, a platform supplying market data to the modern financial industry, has secured $100m in a Series C round that values the business at...

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