Acorns rakes in $300m after scrapping SPAC
Online investing platform Acorns has raised $300m in Series F funding, propelling it to a $1.9bn valuation.
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.
Is the metaverse the next frontier for banks?
Ever since Meta, formerly Facebook, gave that presentation on its move to the metaverse, the virtual world has become more of a reality.
Brokerage-as-a-service provider Bricknode partners with Tuum
Brokerage-as-a-service provider Bricknode is enabling core banking platform Tuum to add investments to its platform, as part of a new partnership.
Egypt’s MoneyFellows raises $31m for its ROSCA app
Egyptian FinTech platform MoneyFellows, which offers a mobile-based platform to digitise rotating savings and credit associations (ROSCAs), has closed its Series B funding round on $31m.
Mexican lender Crediclub bags $80m
Crediclub, a Mexican lending platform, has raised $80m in a recent investment round following a partnership with investor L Catterton.
Smart wallet Kudos secures $7m
Kudos, a smart wallet that maximises consumer rewards and benefits while shopping online, has raised $7m in seed funding.
All Gravy closes seed for its app that boosts employee happiness
All Gravy, which helps bolster their employee happiness, has closed its seed round on €3,2m.
Onward raises $9.7m to support co-parents
Onward, a platform that helps co-parents track and manage shares expenses for their children, has raised $9.7m.
UK wealth management startup Sidekick secures £3.3m
Sidekick, a UK-based wealth management startup, has raises £3.3m in pre-seed funding ahead of its launch next year.