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Latin American neobank Ualá secures $66m in Series E extension

Latin American neobank Ualá secures $66m in Series E extension

Ualá, a prominent Latin American neobank providing digital financial services across the region, has expanded its Series E funding round with an additional $66m, bringing the total raised in the round to $366m.

Chetwood Bank launches competitive fixed rate savings options for UK savers

Chetwood Bank, a UK-based digital challenger bank, has introduced a new range of fixed rate savings accounts, offering customers a selection of short-, medium-, and long-term savings options with competitive interest rates.
OakNorth expands US presence with Community Unity Bank acquisition

OakNorth expands US presence with Community Unity Bank acquisition

OakNorth, a leading digital commercial bank for entrepreneurs, has announced the acquisition of Community Unity Bank (CUB), a Michigan-based, FDIC-insured community bank.
Mexican digital bank Plata, a rapidly growing FinTech company, has achieved unicorn status following a $160m in its Series A funding round.

Plata joins unicorn club with $160m Series A funding round

Mexican digital bank Plata, a rapidly growing FinTech company, has achieved unicorn status following a $160m in its Series A funding round. The tranche has...
Neobank Zolve secures $51m equity and $200m debt to expand in the US and Canada

Neobank Zolve secures $51m equity and $200m debt to expand in the US and...

Zolve, a neobank specialising in financial services for global citizens relocating to the U.S., has secured $51m in equity funding and an additional $200m in debt as it seeks to scale its operations and enter new markets.
Yonder, a rewards credit card designed for modern explorers, has announced a strategic partnership with Griffin, the UK’s leading bank for FinTechs.

Griffin and Yonder join forces to offer seamless credit top-ups and smarter payment infrastructure

Yonder, a rewards credit card designed for modern explorers, has announced a strategic partnership with Griffin, the UK’s leading bank for FinTechs. The collaboration introduces...
nCino, a Nasdaq-listed provider of intelligent banking solutions, has acquired Sandbox Banking in a deal valued at $52.5m in cash.

nCino acquires Sandbox Banking for $52.5m to enhance banking integrations

nCino, a Nasdaq-listed provider of intelligent banking solutions, has acquired Sandbox Banking in a deal valued at $52.5m in cash. The move also has an...
Apis Partners exits Baobab as Beltone Capital takes majority stake

Apis Partners exits Baobab as Beltone Capital takes majority stake

Apis Growth Fund I, a private equity fund managed by UK-based asset manager Apis Partners, has signed binding agreements to fully exit its stake in Baobab, a prominent financial services provider in Africa.
Raenest raises $11m in QED-led funding to expand global banking solutions

Raenest raises $11m in QED-led funding to expand global banking solutions

Raenest, a FinTech company providing global multi-currency accounts for individuals and businesses across Africa, has secured $11m in a Series A funding round.
The biggest game changer here is for us to get access to user deposits. There’s a huge opportunity for us to capture part of that market as well in a way that will make our cost of funding much more attractive than it is today, and ultimately, that would put us in a very differentiated position

Egyptian FinTech Khazna secures $16m to expand into Saudi Arabia

Khazna, a Cairo-based FinTech company, has secured $16m in its pre-Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to over $63m. 

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Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
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...

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