Chinese credit card app grabs $310m at $1bn valuation
Credit card management app U51.com is the latest Chinese FinTech startups to land a $1bn-plus valuation as the company announces its $310m Series C round.
Vietnam-based MFast collects $2.5m
Vietnam-based FinTech company MFast has reportedly collected $2.5m in its latest funding round.
Danish neobank Lunar adds $77m to Series D
Nordic neobank Lunar has closed a Series D-2 extension round on $77m, alongside the launch of a new cryptocurrency service.
Ziglu passes ?5m financing landmark in crowdfunding campaign
Personal money app Ziglu has cleared the ?5m investment milestone on its eighteenth day of crowdfunding on the Seedrs platform.
Veriff, Monese partner to offer secure digital banking services to Europe
Estonian identity verification firm Veriff has teamed with mobile money app Monese to provide strengthened and secure digital banking services to European consumers.
Employee benefits platform Ben said to close $2.5m round
UK-based employee benefits platform Ben has reportedly collected $2.5m in funding.
Neat adds $4m to its Series A round
Hong Kong-based FinTech Neat has topped up its Series A round with a $4m extension, bringing the total raised in the round to $15m.The...
Bó is shutting down just months after launching its criticised app
Months of setbacks seemed to have been too much for the banking app that was once hailed as NatWest’s Monzo killer, with Bó now announcing that it is closing down.
Freetrade bags $15m in Series A round to scale its commission-free stockbroking services
UK FinTech has gone from strength to strength over the past few years. Now, despite the shadow of Brexit, yet another venture has raised a big round.
Investment Association names 5 FinTechs to make its Velocity
The Investment Association (IA) has named the five FinTech companies to make the second cohort of its Velocity accelerator.