Tag: london
Klarna rival Zilch raises $30m to support its continued growth
Zilch, a London-based FinTech pegged to be the rival to Klarna, has closed an additional $30m in funding to close an oversubscribed pre-Series B in under three weeks.
Can London become a leader in cyber insurance?
Given the rise of hack attacks during the pandemic, it's hardly surprising that the need for cyber insurance is skyrocketing. Now, London may make a move to become a leader in the industry.
Akur8 secures partnership with Canopius
Insurer and reinsurer Canopius has inked a deal with InsurTech100 startup Akur8, marking the venture's first UK partnership with a London-based insurer “Akur8 is a...
Breaking: London is the hottest place in the world for RegTech...
London wrestled the top spot for RegTech deal activity from San Francisco in the third quarter, now leading the 2020 investment league.
New reinsurer Conduit seals London’s third biggest IPO this year, value...
Newly-launched reinsurer Conduit Holdings has made a strong start to its time as a listed business after seeing its share value rise above its initial 500 pence offering in its first day of trading.
DiPocket secures €6m investment
UK-based FinTech DiPocket has secured €6m investment from GB & Partners Investment Management, which saw the investor take a majority stake in the cashless payments company.
Codat partners up with Visa as payment giant launches new European...
London-based Codat has formed a strategic partnership with Visa as the payment giant is gearing up to launch the Visa Fintech Partner Connect programme in Europe.
Origin raises Series A round
London-based FinTech Origin has raised a Series A round from Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider Clearstream and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
Currensea launches new business cards with cheap foreign exchange rates
British FinTech Currensea is launching an open banking debit card for small businesses with the goal to empower those ventures to make cheaper international transactions through their existing bank account.
Newly created InsurTech Ki scores $500m investment
Newly established InsurTech startup Ki Insurance has landed a $500m investment from Tactical Opportunities, the opportunistic investment division of Blackstone.