Chinese fintech backer Gaorong Capital collects $450m for new fund
Gaorong Capital, the Chinese early stage investment house which rebranded its UK name from Banyan Capital six months ago, has raised at least $450m for its fourth US dollar-denominated fund
Holiday Crowd snags £290,000 for rental property investment
Online property investment platform Holiday Crowd has raised £290,000 in a Seed round from angel investors.
FinTech leader Sygnum raises $40m, fortifying its position in digital asset banking
Global digital asset banking group, Sygnum, has secured over $40m in what is termed the Strategic Growth Round.
Stilt nabs $100m in warehouse facility to support US immigrants
Stilt, which provides financial services to immigrants in the US, has raised a $100m warehouse facility from Silicon Valley Bank.
‘Robinhood of Vietnam’ Infina closes its seed round
Vietnam-based Infina has closed a seven-digit seed round as it looks to make investing available to everyone in Vietnam.
Challenger bank Zopa launches savings accounts
Hot on the heels of getting its banking licence in June, neobank Zopa is now launching a savings accounts.
Shariah-compliant crowdfunding platform Ethis Global bags pre-Series A
Shariah-compliant crowdfunding platform Ethis Global has raised RM 6.8m ($1.6m) in its pre-Series A round.
Octopus acquires WealthTech startup Seccl Technology for £10m
Seccl Technology, an outsourced custody service for wealth management, been acquired by Octopus Investments in a £10m deal.
Brazil-based Nubank closes $150m Series E
Brazil-based banking platform Nubank has collected $150m in its Series E round of funding.
Savings and investing app Ant Money acquires video game saving app Blast
Embedded finance platform Ant Money has scored $20m in its Series A funding round