WealthTech

Zopa on track to be fastest digital bank to reach profitability after £220m investment

UK challenger bank Zopa has secured £220m in funding, as it edges closer to becoming profitable.

B2B domestic payment transaction value to exceed $54trn in 2023

A study by Juniper Research has found the transaction value of business-to-business domestic payments across payment methods is expected to surpass $54trn in 2023.

N26 closes largest financing of a European digital bank

German digital bank N26 has reached a $9bn valuation, following the close of a $900m investment round, which it claims to be the largest financing of a digital bank in Europe.

Fastest growing mobile banking personalisation platform Finotta collects seed round

Finotta, which claims to be the fastest-growing player within mobile banking personalisation, has scored $3m in seed funding.

Biggest ever equity crowdfund on Crowdcube sees FinTech Chip bag £11.5m

Digital savings account Chip has raised £11.5m in what is to date the biggest equity crowdfund held on investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube.

Plum plucks $14m from Series A raise

UK FinTech startup Plum FinTech has brought in $14m from a Series A funding round headed by Ventura Capital and DMG Ventures.

Changing the world with sustainable investing – Grünfin gears for launch

Female-founded Grünfin, which provides consumers with access to sustainable investments, has collected €2m in funding as it gears up for its launch.

Nigerian FinTech Sparkle nets $3.1m seed to scale operations

Sparkle has secured $3.1m in seed funding to expand the reach of its mobile-first digital bank service.

Tala nets $145m in funding to help the global unbanked

Tala, which claims to be building the world’s most accessible financial services, has netted $145m in its Series E round.

TradingView hits $3bn valuation following large Tiger Global investment

Retail traders and investors social network TradingView has secured $298m in financing from Tiger Global, bumping up its overall value to $3bn.

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Quantifind's new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

Quantifind’s new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

RegTech company Quantifind, prides itself on its commitment to delivering high quality risk intelligence solutions. As part of this, the company recently introduced new product features and functionalities at the start of this year, marking a significant advancement in its capabilities. 
How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo, a Prague-based FinTech company, has successfully closed a €1.2m funding round.
Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido, a disruptive force in developer security, has successfully closed a $17m Series A funding round.
Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

StepSecurity, a cybersecurity firm specialising in CI/CD pipeline and infrastructure protection, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.

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