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Gig Wage secures $3.25m credit alongside appointment of new chief of brand

Gig Wage, a payroll service for on-demand workers, has raised $3.25m in venture debt from Silicon Valley Bank.

Lunar eyes accelerated digital banking roll-out following €210m Series D

Danish challenger bank Lunar has secured €210m from a Series D funding round led by Heartland.

What last week’s 31 FinTech investments means for the PayTech sector

Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, PayTech companies and lending enterprises were the clear winners.

Weavr bags £7m funding to speed up internalisation, product development

Banking and payments software startup Weavr has secured £7m in a seed funding round led by VC firm Headline.

Willa nets $18m in its Series A to help increase the size of its...

Willa, which helps freelancers get paid on time, has netted $18m in its Series A round, which will help it expand its invite-only beta.

Study anticipates over half of global population to use mobile wallets by 2025

A study by US mobile payments firm Boku gr has found that more than one in two people globally will use a mobile wallet by 2025.

FinTech fidomoney unveils business account offering in UK market

York-based FinTech startup fidomoney has launched its business current account service to consumers in the UK.

Study finds majority of SMEs want human-digital hybrid banking approach

A study by Cynergy Bank has found up to 78% of SMEs want the digital transformation of banking to be balanced with a human constituent to offer a hybrid approach.

Dutch neobank Bunq reels in $228m at $1.9bn valuation led by Pollen Street Capital

Amsterdam-based challenger bank Bunq raised $228m - a funding round it touted as the largest Series A round for a European FinTech company.

Financial companion Juni bags $21.5m in three months since its beta launch

Juni, a financial companion for entrepreneurs, has collected $21.5m in funding, just three months after its beta launch.

News Stories

SigFig introduces AI-driven enhancements to the Engage platform for financial advisors

SigFig introduces AI-driven enhancements to the Engage platform for financial advisors

SigFig, a prominent provider of digital wealth management solutions, has enhanced its Engage platform for financial advisors with new AI functionalities.
HealthEdge and Zelis form strategic partnership to revolutionise healthcare payments

HealthEdge and Zelis form strategic partnership to revolutionise healthcare payments

HealthEdge, a provider of cutting-edge healthcare software solutions, and Zelis, a leader in healthcare payments technology, have announced a strategic partnership.
Revolut hits $45bn mark, offers lucrative share options to staff

Revolut hits $45bn mark, offers lucrative share options to staff

Revolut, a prominent player in the global FinTech sector, has recently announced a secondary share sale aimed at providing liquidity to its employees, enabling them to benefit financially from their contributions to the company's impressive growth.
PayQuicker teams up with Thunes to revolutionise global e-wallet payouts

PayQuicker teams up with Thunes to revolutionise global e-wallet payouts

PayQuicker, a leading global payouts orchestration platform, has partnered with Thunes, a pioneer in global money movement innovation.

Judge blocks US rule that sought to limit ESG investing

A US District Judge in Kansas City, Stephen Bough, has struck down a Missouri state rule that imposed restrictions on investment advisers regarding the...

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