Tag: Financial Inclusion

DMI Group acquires ZestMoney in fire sale

The DMI Group has revealed its strategic acquisition of the ZestMoney platform in a fire sale that concludes a turbulent year for the Goldman Sachs-backed firm.

CollateralEdge empowers middle market with Phalanx Impact Partners’ significant FinTech funding

Phalanx Impact Partners, a pioneering investment firm with a focus on fostering positive environmental and community change, has recently announced a significant investment in CollateralEdge.

Uruguay’s Prometeo secures $13m for open banking expansion in Latin America

Prometeo, an innovative startup based in Uruguay, recently announced a significant milestone in its journey to revolutionise open banking across Latin America. 

Salmon secures controlling stake in Filipino bank

Salmon, a Southeast Asian FinTech startup, has received regulatory approval to acquire the controlling interest in Rural Bank of Sta. Rosa (Laguna), making it a licensed bank in the Philippines.

Mastercard partners with illicocash to launch virtual cards in DRC

Mastercard and illicocash, the FinTech division of Rawbank, are collaborating to introduce a virtual card program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Komunal, Indonesia’s pioneering FinTech, secures $5.5m in extended Series A from...

Jakarta-based Komunal, an innovative player in the FinTech sector, has successfully raised an additional $5.5m in its extended Series A funding round.

Funding Societies raises major funding to boost MSME financing in Southeast...

Funding Societies, a leading Southeast Asian FinTech company, has recently secured a substantial investment from Khazanah Nasional Berhad and CGC Digital Sdn Bhd. 

D•One joins hands with Salad Money to revolutionise open banking lending

Salad Money, a pioneering social enterprise, and D•One, The ClearScore Group's open banking services arm, have recently entered into a significant partnership.

Indonesian FinTech JULO launches pioneering insurance cover

JULO, a prominent Indonesian peer-to-peer FinTech, has introduced a pioneering insurance cover, which aims to provide ongoing device protection to its users.

India’s Aye Finance raises $37m in Series F round

Aye Finance, an Indian startup specializing in digital lending to small businesses, has raised $37.18m in an all-equity Series F round. 

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