Addepar raises Series F at $2bn pre-money valuation
Wealth management technology platform Addepar has closed its Series F round on $150m, at a pre-money valuation of $2bn.
New IMF report lays down the risks of e-money becoming more popular than physical...
As e-money rises in popularity, a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has looked into the rise of cryptocurrencies, e-money and i-money like Facebook’s Libra and what the associated risks to the economy are.
M1 Finance nets $33m in new round
Automated money management platform M1 Finance has bagged $33m in a Series B funding round led by Left Lane Capital, a growth equity firm.
Radius Bank and NorthOne partner to support banking for SMEs
Challenger banks Radius Bank and NorthOne have formed a partnership to support small businesses, freelancers, and startups.
CSI eyes bolstered instant payments adoption through pilot program
Computer Services Inc (CSI) will participate in the FedNow pilot program with the aim of increasing the adoption of instant payments in the US.
Chat-based banking app Clickatell collects Series C
Clickatell, a chat platform that supports banking and payments, has netted $91m for its Series C round, which was led by Arrowroot Capital. Funds also...
Piab Group advances with Tietoevry for cloud-based ERP solution
Tietoevry Tech Services has been chosen as the key strategic partner for Piab Group's latest technological advancement.
28% of self-employed workers in the UK struggle to access financial services
Over a quarter (28%) of self-employed workers in the UK struggle to access the financial services they require, according to research from open banking platform Tink.
Yandex and Tinkoff’s $5.48bn deal crumbles just weeks after it was announced
Barely a month after it was first announced, it seems as if Yandex's bid to buy Russian neobank Tinkoff in a $5.48bn deal has already come to an end.
What were the big WealthTech trends in Q1 2023?
Following the rollercoaster year of 2022, 2023 looks like it could equally be full of significant changes. Having already got to the end of the first quarter, Kidbrooke has taken a look at some of the biggest trends shaping the year.