WealthTech

Dubai-based payments gateway company Telr introduced a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution after entering a partnership with compatriot BNPL firm tabby.

Visa has introduced its first Tap to Phone pilot in the US to support companies in making their operations more digitalised.

UK FinTech juggernaut Wise has revealed it seeking the first direct listing of a technology firm on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Teen-focused fintech startup FamPay raised $38m in a Series A funding round, led by Elevation Capital and major participation from existing investor Sequoia Capital India.

Guideline, which designs affordable retirement plan solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, has bagged $200m in funding.

With 2021 moving into the halfway mark, TietoEVRY’s Sameer Datye has listed the biggest wealth trends of 2021.

Wealth management technology platform Addepar has closed its Series F round on $150m, at a pre-money valuation of $2bn.

US business platform Hello Alice has raked in $21m from a Series B funding round led by QED Investors.

US FinTech startup B9 has raised $1.7m from a pre-seed funding round to help provide interest-free payroll advances for unbanked people.

UK-based banking technology firm 10x Future technologies closed a $187m in Series C financing round co-led by funds managed by BlackRock and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments).