Tag: Australia
Australia’s Wagepay nets $10m early access to earned wages
Australia-based Wagepay, which gives employees real-time access to a portion of their earned wages, has reportedly collected $10m in funding.
Australia sees new Cyber Wardens program launch to educate
Australian bank CommBank has partnered with the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) to launch Cyber Wardens, a new project to protect small businesses from cyber threats and scams.
Australian PropTech company PropHero bags $5m
Australian PropTech platform PropHero has closed its oversubscribed seed round on AUD 8m ($5m).
Instalments-as-a-service Splitit bags AUD 10.5m
Splitit, an instalments-as-a-service platform that powers buy now, pay later (BNPL), has raised AUD 10.5m in a private placement with institutional investors.
Australia to begin review of crypto regulation
Australia will begin a review of how crypto assets are managed, with a view toward keeping practices up to date and protecting consumers, CoinDesk...
Biza.io closes $7.5m Series A for its Consumer Data Right solution
Australia-based Biza.io, which offers Consumer Data Right (CDR) solutions, has reportedly raised $7.5m in its Series A funding round.
11 UK FinTechs to build connections with Australia
Eleven UK FinTechs have arrived in Australia on a special government trade mission to build connections with businesses and government in the country.
Cover-More Group leverages Dubber’s call recording technology for auditing
Australia-based Cover-More Group, which offers global travel insurance assistance, has leveraged Dubber’s call recording technology for auditing, compliance and legal purposes.
Australian FinTech startup mx51 scores $32.5m
Australian FinTech company mx51 has reportedly raised $32.5m in its Series B funding round.
Australians lost record $2bn to scams in 2021
Australians lost a record amount of over $2bn to scams in 2021, according to the annual report from the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC).