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Goji lands funding led by Anthemis

Goji, a direct lending investment manager and technology platform has raised an undisclosed round of funding.

Feidee said to bag $200m in Series C funding round

China-based personal finance platform Feidee has reportedly scored $200m in its Series C, from undisclosed investors.
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MoneySmart raises $10.1m in Series B funding round

Singapore-based MoneySmart has reportedly raised $10.1m in a Series B funding round, with Kakaku.com leading the investment.
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Holvi hires new CEO to lead future growth

Finnish digital banking startup Holvi is appointing Antti-Jussi Suominen as its new CEO following the company’s acquisition by BBVA in March.

Mizuho Bank looks to Facebook and Amazon for FinTech boost

Japan Mizuho Bank has teamed up with Amazon and Facebook to experiment with artificial intelligence (AI) and chat bot interfaces.
Southeast Asia-focused FinTech Fazz Financial raises $100m

Southeast Asia-focused FinTech Fazz Financial raises $100m

Fazz Financial, a FinTech aimed at Southeast Asia, has raised $100m for its Series C round, which comprises $75m in equity and $25m in debt.

Financial inclusivity advocate Line nets $25m

Line, a company building a modern inclusive financial network, has raised $25m in Equity and Debt, in a funding round led by Massive.

Digital bank Tyme extends Series B to $180m

Tyme, a digital banking group aimed at emerging markets, has closed its Series B funding round on $180m

LendInvest lands ?150m Barclays, HSBC partnership to aid UK property market

PropTech company LendInvest has secured a partnership with banking giants HSBC and Barclays that will funnel ?150m into the UK property space.

BrightPlan scores $9.5m in its Series A to continue nearly fivefold revenue growth

Financial wellness platform BrightPlan has closed its Series A round on $9.5m, as it looks to continue its growth momentum that helped it boost its annual recurring revenue nearly fivefold in 2020.

News Stories

LendingClub reveals the strain of seasonal expenses on US financial health

LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), the parent company of LendingClub Bank, and PYMNTS Intelligence have partnered to shed light on the financial challenges faced by US consumers.
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Robin Smith takes on Chief Revenue Officer role at Praxent

Praxent, a financial services digital consultancy, has expanded its leadership by ushering in Robin Smith as Chief Revenue Officer. Smith, an enthusiast of FinTech and...
ESMA

ESMA shifts focus: Navigating the digital and green transitions in 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently unveiled its work programme for 2024.
This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.

FinTech sector drops this week with only 24 deals

This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.
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SEC reviews Scope 3 emissions in upcoming climate disclosure rules

The U.S. SEC has received feedback against the inclusion of Scope 3 emissions in their proposed climate disclosure rule.

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