Stori pushes ahead in Latin America with $200m financing
Mexican FinTech Stori has secured over $200m in financing following a $125m Series C raise and a $75m debt financing haul.
Lendtable sets out to tackle liquidity issue in retirement industry
San Francisco-headquartered Lendtable, which provides cash advances to individuals to help them build wealth, has raised $18m in Series A funding at a $25m valuation.
Standard Chartered arm unveils savings platform to aid climate change fight
SC Ventures, the innovation branch of Standard Chartered Bank, has launched a new digital platform that is focused on helping UK savers fund the fight against climate change.
Africa gets a new FinTech unicorn as Chipper Cash joins the club
Cross-border payments company Chipper Cash has become a FinTech unicorn after a $150m Series C extension round pushed its valuation just above $2bn.
Banking-as-a-service platform Jumo nets $120m in funding
South African banking-as-a-service (BaaS) company Jumo has bagged $120m from a recent funding round co-led by Visa, Fidelity Management and Kingsway.
Female Invest breaking glass ceilings following funding round
Female Invest, an EdTech platform striving to close the gender investment and savings gap, has raised £3.3m in its recent funding round.
TotallyMoney raises funds to serve growing consumer credit sector
TotallyMoney, the free credit score service and personal finance app, has raised £9m in funding from existing investors in the UK and US.
Amazon partners with Marsh to extend product liability coverage for SMEs
Retail giant Amazon has teamed with global insurance broker Marsh to help small business sellers get affordable coverage on product liability.
Plaid reveals positive ‘FinTech effect’
A recent report from Plaid, an open finance data network and payments platform, has revealed that nine in ten UK consumers say fintech apps and services have helped them in some way.
Accrue Savings reels in $4.7m from seed funding raise
Consumer savings platform Accrue has inked $4.7m from a seed funding round led by Twelve Below.