Planto, Cogo partner to bring carbon footprint tool to Hong Kong banks
Personal finance management app Planto has teamed up with carbon footprint tracking platform Cogo with the goal to promote sustainability within banks.
Jay Z-backed Altro scores $18m
US-based FinTech Altro, which aims to help people build credit, has raised $18m in a Series A funding round led by Pendulum Holdings.
Indonesian WealthTech startup Finku scores seed round
Indonesia-based FinTech platform Finku has reportedly raised $2.8m in its seed funding round.
Family FinTech Gravystack secures $5.2m
Gravystack, a financial literacy app for children, has raised $5.2m in a seed round led by Altrus Capital and a pool of private investors.
Cushion scores $12m in its Series A
Cushion, which claims to be a leader in bank and credit card fee negotiation, has scored $12m for its Series A funding.
Goldman Sachs backs credit FinTech Deserve
Deserve, a FinTech aiming to expand the real-time credit card economy, has raised a $250m credit facility with Goldman Sachs, Cross River and Waterfall Asset Management.
Healthy lifestyle reward credit card Ness scores funding and launches debut product
Ness, a FinTech that builds credit cards to reduce the cost of wellcare, has raised $15.5m alongside the official launch of its first product, Ness Rewards App.
Yapily to acquire finAPI for open banking ambitions
Yapily, an open banking payment platform, has signed an agreement with SCHUFA to acquire finAPI, a provider of open banking solutions in Germany.
Truist Financial Corporation banks on gamification with Long Game purchase
Truist Financial Corporation has acquired Long Game, a gamified finance mobile app that aims to change how people save, learn and engage with finance.
Romanian chatbot developer DRUID scores $15m
DRUID, an end-to-end platform for chatbots, has scored $15m in funding to support its international expansion efforts.