Tag: Investing

Bayzat, a UAE-based payroll and HR solution, has reportedly raised funds from The Mohammed Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF).

New York-based investment firm Upper90 has closed its third fund on $180m, as it looks to back FinTech, e-commerce and supply chain finance companies.

Direct-to-consumer investing platform Yieldstreet has closed a $400m credit facility from Monroe Capital.

Bricknode, a SaaS financial services platform, has revealed a series of measures to accelerate its route to profitability.

MerQube, which offers technology for indexing and rules-based investing, has raised $8m in funding.

Cornerstone VC, which was born from the black-led angel group Cornerstone Partners, has launched a £20m fund to invest in entrepreneurs in the UK from diverse backgrounds.

Tellimer, a global technology, information and data provider, has launched Scriber, a financial research and insights platform designed for independent analysts, traders, investors, subject matter experts and financial commentators.

Global FinTech investment firm Portage has launched a late-stage, FinTech-focused fund.

It is no secret that regulators around the world are becoming increasingly tougher on financial services companies. There is an unrelenting level of regulation being drafted and fines are hitting eyewatering sums. A report from Finbold pegged fines for non-compliance with AML, KYC and data privacy regulations at a total of €12bn in 2020.

OS-Climate, a non-profit organisation providing open-source data and software tools to support climate-aligned finance and investing, has launched three analytic tools.