Tag: Japan

WealthPark bags $8.5m in funding to support its operational growth

Japan-based FinTech WealthPark has bagged JPY 907m ($8.5m) in a funding round, which will help it strengthen its operation capabilities.

Japan-based hey closes a Series E round to support the adoption...

hey, which helps businesses in Japan create online stores and accept cashless payments in-store, has closed a Series E round led by global private equity investor Bain Capital Tech Opportunities.

Tractable to help Tokio Marine improve auto claims through new deal

Tractable will deploy its AI solution to help Japan’s property and casualty insurance firm Tokio Marine improve auto claims, through a new partnership.

Nexar secures $52m in funding and partners with Japanese insurer

Nexar, the dash cam system provider, has secured $52m in a funding round alongside a new partnership with Japanese insurance firm Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance.

Ten challenger banks you really should know about right now

Neobanks are transforming finance around the world. However, some are making bigger waves than others.

Paidy secures yet another Series C extension hot off the heels...

Paidy, a Japanese point-of-sale financing platform, has reportedly secured $48m in a Series C round, coming just months after its former round.

SBI invests into Russian payments provider QIWI

Russian payments company QIWI has received an investment from Japanese bank SBI Holdings.

Japan’s Kyash collects $45m in its Series C round

Japanese digital bank Kyash has collected $45m in its Series C round, coming less than a year after it closed its Series B on $14m.

Sony Bank launches online banking service for English speaking customers in...

Japanese Sony Bank has unveiled a new English-language online banking service to make it easier for foreigners to open and manage their accounts.

It’s official: these are the most and least cybersecurity-safe countries in...

Some countries are simply better at creating and using digital defences than others. Now a new study has revealed an official ranking.

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