Booking.com unveils FinTech department to bolster travel market access
Travel accommodation company Booking.com has created a new internal FinTech business unit to help facilitate better access to its global travel marketplace.
BlackFin commits €350m fund for European InsurTechs and FinTechs
BlackFin Capital Partners, a private equity and venture capital firm focusing on financial services, has closed its Tech 2 fund at €350m.
Rapyd snares $300m Series E to accelerate growth and acquisitions
US payments network Rapyd has secured $300m from a Series E funding round led by Target Global.
Tietoevry enters the top 1% globally for sustainability
Facing global challenges like climate change, resource scarcity, a rising elderly demographic, escalating urbanisation, and increased disparity among nations, Tietoevry regards sustainability as not...
Gen Z and Millennial spending share to grow 48% by 2030, Afterpay report finds
A quarterly report by the buy now, pay later (BNPL) business Afterpay has estimated that spending share by Millennials and Gen Z will grow to almost 50% by 2030.
The future of profitability in investment management: Strategies and insights
In an era marked by shrinking operating margins, investment firms worldwide are intensifying their focus on financial discipline and the strategic forecasting of business...
Xendit enters unicorn club following Tiger Global-led Series C
Indonesia payments firm Xendit has reeled in $150m from a Series C funding round and has pushed its valuation over the $1bn mark.
Children-focused personal finance platform Dojo nets seed round
Personal finance platform for children Dojo Technology Corp has netted an undisclosed seed investment from Vested Ventures.
Personal finance specialist NerdWallet files for an IPO
NerdWallet, a provider of financial guidance to consumers through a range of different tools, is set to go public after it filed an IPO.
DriveWealth closes $21m Series B funding round
Financial services API developer DriveWealth Holdings has closed its Series B funding round on $21m.