Silicon Valley and Singapore-based VC firm K2 Global has closed its new fund with $183m to invest across Asia and the US.
Accounting software provider MYOB is expanding its payments capabilities with the acquisition of Paycorp for A$48m ($36m).
AI-powered financial assistant Clinc has picked up $6.3m in a Series A round led by Drive Capital. Hyde Park Venture Partners and Cahoots Holdings also participated.
The Sydney-based company picked up A$25m ($19.18m) in a Series B round led by AirTree Ventures. Entrée Capital and Ironbridge Capital also participated in the round.
Financial core technology provider Nymbus has raised $16m in a new round led by Home Credit Group.
Sunlight Financial has raised $130m for its residential solar systems financing platform. The investment comes from Tandem and Moven backer Route 66.
The app-only bank has already closed £19.5m in a Series B round led by Thrive Capital and plans to raise a further £2.5m through crowdfunding.
Credit scoring and lending startup Tala has picked up more than $30m in a Series B round led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP).
Online insurance marketplace EverQuote is adding $13m to its $23m Series B round and appointing a new member to its board.
Thai employee financial well-being startup MoneyTable has closed $1.5m in a seed round from K2 Venture Capital and Kejora Ventures.

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