Tag: Financial Inclusion
Mastercard and Smile ID join forces to expand digital identity in...
Mastercard and Smile ID, an African identity verification provider, have strengthened their partnership to accelerate the adoption of secure digital identity solutions across the...
FinTech platform Ualett secures $150m debt facility
Ualett, a financial technology platform serving independent workers across the United States, has secured a $150m debt facility from Thiele Capital Management.
Indonesian FinTech Ayoconnect secures new funding boost
Ayoconnect, a Jakarta-based FinTech enabler that provides financial APIs to enterprises across Indonesia, has secured new investment to strengthen its push towards profitability.
Mukuru and MoneyGram join forces on cross-border payments
Mukuru, one of Africa’s largest FinTech platforms, has announced a strategic partnership with global payments giant MoneyGram to strengthen cross-border remittances across Africa and...
Premier Credit Uganda secures $1.5m to boost financial inclusion
Premier Credit Uganda, a licensed microfinance institution and subsidiary of The Platcorp Group, has raised $1.5m from Swiss impact asset manager Enabling Qapital to expand its operations and further its mission of driving financial inclusion across the country.
FinTech firm Kredete raises $22m Series A for global expansion
Kredete, a FinTech company dedicated to helping African immigrants build credit and access financial services, has secured $22m in a Series A funding round.
Mazlo bags $4.6m funding for nonprofit banking platform
Mazlo, a compliance-focused banking platform for nonprofit finance, has announced the close of a $4.6m funding round.
The San Francisco-based FinTech, founded to streamline...
How EU rules bring inclusivity to investment firms
The European Union’s Accessibility Directive, Directive (EU) 2019/882, was adopted on 17 April 2019 to introduce common accessibility standards across the bloc. For the...
FinTech firm AND Global secures $21.4m Series B
AND Global, the FinTech company founded in Mongolia, has raised $21.4m in a Series B funding round to accelerate its mission of financial inclusion...
eToro backs Nottingham Forest in new sponsorship deal
Trading and investment platform eToro has signed a fresh multi-year sponsorship deal with Nottingham Forest FC, covering both the men’s and women’s teams for the 2025/26 season.










