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Nigerian neobank Kuda raises a $25m Series A funding round

Nigeria-based challenger bank Kuda Bank hauled in a $25m Series A round to boost its banking services for Africans.

Kid-friendly banking startup Greenlight banks $260m, almost doubles valuation in six months

Atlanta-based Greenlight, which helps children learn to save with its app and debit card products, secured $260m in a Series D funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, nearly doubling its valuation in six months.

Tide said to close a multi-million round from Apex Digital, valuing it at $350m

British FinTech Tide is said to be closing in on a £350m valuation following a fresh cash injection from the growth arm of private equity giant Apax Partners.

Starling Bank scoops up UK-based buy-to-let lender Fleet Mortgages in a £50m deal

British digital bank Starling has acquired specialist buy-to-let mortgage lender Fleet Mortgages in a £50m cash and share deal.

Pakistan-based digital bank Tag nets $12m investment

Tag, a digital banking platform for consumers in Pakistan, has reportedly collected $12m in a funding round it claims to be the largest in seed round in the South Asian market.

EasySend hits $71.5m total funding after Series B close

EasySend, a no-code digital transformation platform, has closed its Series B funding round, which brings its total equity raised to $71.5m.

How can the consumer finance industry modernise in person and remote experiences?

A recent thought leadership webinar with OneSpan and BuyWay explored key elements of modernising in person and remote consumer experiences, including how to integrate human interaction in digital...

Compound exits stealth with $25m Series B

Wealth management platform Compound has closed a $25m Series B round led by Greenoaks and angel investor former Stripe product manager Lachy Groom, a report by Coverager has revealed.

NatWest backs LiveMore Capital in £275m credit facility

LiveMore Capital, a mortgage lender to the over-50s, has secured a £275m credit facility from NatWest.

Deutsche B?rse set to snap up fund data manager Kneip

Capital market firm Deutsche B?rse is set to acquire Luxembourgian fund data manager Kneip, in a move that will expand its offering in asset management services.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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