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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.

Cadre lands Andreessen backing for $65m Series C

Online alternative asset investment marketplace Cadre has picked up $65m in a Series C round led by heavyweight VC Andreessen Horowitz.

Finom said to raise $12m to help it grow operations across Europe

Netherlands-based financial service provider Finom has reportedly netted $12m in funding as it prepares to grow across Europe.

Financepeer pulls in $31m for education financing in India

Education FinTech startup Financepeer has raised $31m in Series B funding to fuel its mission of bringing quality and accessible education across India.

Nigerian central bank to launch new CBDC through Bitt collaboration

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is teaming with Barbados-based FinTech Bitt to introduce a new central bank digital currency (CBDC) called eNaira.

Robinhood in Ziglu take-over for “new era of digital money”

Retail investing app Robinhood has signed a deal to acquire Ziglu, a UK-based electronic money institution and cryptoasset firm.

Accenture buys design agency to help redesign retail banking

Professional services giant Accenture has acquired digital banking-focused design agency Allen International to boost its digital transformation capabilities.
behavioral

Beyond the numbers: Behavioral Finance 2.0 and the personalisation of investing

In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute's recent course on Behavioral Finance 2.0, authored by Meir Statman, a pivotal...

Marlette secures $225m for Best Egg financial platform

Best Egg, the machine learning-powered, online credit and financial wellness platform that is owned and operated by Marlette Holdings, has secured $225m in Series E funding.

Luge Capital has raised $85m to invest in Canada’s FinTech startups as new ventures...

Venture capital investor Luge Capital is looking to give Canadian FinTech startups a power boost through its new $85m fund just as the country is experiencing a FinTech explosion.

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Global fraud prevention leader BioCatch valued at $1.3bn in Permira takeover

BioCatch, a leader in digital fraud detection, is set to be acquired by Permira Growth Opportunities II, the PE arm of Permira. 
Amwins, a leading insurance distributor, has announced the formation of Amwins National Transportation Underwriters (ANTU) designed to streamline market access. 

Amwins unveils Amwins National Transportation Underwriters for enhanced market access

Amwins, a leading insurance distributor, has announced the formation of Amwins National Transportation Underwriters (ANTU) designed to streamline market access. 
Arch Insurance International has announced the promotion of Barbara Rizzi to Chief Claims Officer, effective immediately.

Arch Insurance International promotes Barbara Rizzi to Chief Claims Officer

Arch Insurance International has announced the promotion of Barbara Rizzi to Chief Claims Officer, effective immediately.

CyberNut unveils K-12 cybersecurity awareness, bags $800k pre-seed

CyberNut, a Miami, Florida-based startup, recently stepped out of stealth mode. The company has introduced a novel security awareness training platform specifically designed for the K-12 education sector.
Amazon Shopping’s seamlessly integrated barcode scanner has transformed how users discover and purchase products. The feature’s simple yet efficient design prioritises the user experience, offering a seamless scanning experience. Scanbot SDK delves into the intricacies of Amazon's barcode scanner technology. 

Enhancing online shopping: Inside Amazon’s barcode scanner technology

Amazon Shopping’s seamlessly integrated barcode scanner has transformed how users discover and purchase products. The feature’s simple yet efficient design prioritises the user experience, offering a seamless scanning experience. Scanbot SDK delves into the intricacies of Amazon's barcode scanner technology. 

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