Personal Finance

Exclusive: SPARQ founder reveals the reason why he launched the personal finance portal

On the back of a €100,000 seed capital raise earlier in April, SPARQ is now aiming to bring the company’s “unique vision” of personal finance to the rest of the EU.

BlockFi secures new investment just months after former round

BlockFi, a cryptocurrency wealth management platform, has collected an investment from Three Arrows Capital, just months after it closed a Series B round.

Student loan platform Savi Solutions picks up $6m in funding

Savi Solutions PBC, a startup helping students improve their loan repayments, has reportedly collected $6m in its Series A round.

Splitit boss lashes out against buy now, pay later rivals who ?gauge and profiteerof...

The CEO of payment instalment startup Splitit has warned other buy now, pay later companies against trying to take advantage of vulnerable customers during the COVID-19 crisis.

SoFi acquires Galileo in $1.2bn deal

Online personal finance company SoFi has acquired financial services API and payments platform Galileo in a deal worth $1.2bn, comprising of cash and stock.

Savology closes oversubscribed seed round

Savology, a provider of free financial planning, has collected $750,000 in an oversubscribed seed round.

Nordic neobank Lunar extends Series B round to add €20m to its war chest

Challenger banks in the Nordics are on the rise with Danish Lunar being the latest neobank to fill its coffers.

KBC AM launches WealthTech spin-off everyoneINVESTED to attract younger investors

everyoneINVESTED is a new WealthTech startup spun out of the Belgian asset  management company KBC AM. It sets out to make the emotional journey...

bunq launches new SuperGreen initiative and commits to planting a new tree for every...

Dutch neobank bunq has introduced a new subscription option where customers can opt to have one new tree planted for every €100 they spend with any bunq card.

Digital bank Nubank has created a $4m fund to help its clients during the...

Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has tapped into its marketing budget to help 20 million customers ride out the COVID-19 pandemic more easily.

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Over $3bn raised in this week's 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn raised in this week’s 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn was raised by FinTech companies this week, supercharged by a colossal €1.5bn raised by UK-based SumUp. 
Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League Data and Mambu have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to transform the Canadian financial landscape by introducing advanced cloud banking solutions to credit unions.
Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint, known as the world's most accurate device intelligence platform, is partnering with Oscilar, a leader in AI-driven risk and fraud management.
Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English, an online English-learning platform operating in over 30 countries, and dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, have recently announced a significant partnership.

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