Tag: Nubank
Decade nabs record seed to disrupt Brazilian wealth advice
Decade, an AI-native wealth advisory company built to serve Brazilian savers, has stepped out of stealth mode after closing an $85m seed round, the...
Nubank to acquire Banco Porto Real for banking licence
Nubank, the leading digital financial institution in Latin America, has agreed to purchase Banco Porto Real de Investimentos S/A in a move that adds...
Mal secured one of the top global FinTech deals as funding...
Key Global FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: Global FinTech investments dropped 8% YoY in Q1 2026
First quarter saw five continents in top...
AI-native Islamic digital bank Mal raises $230m round
Mal, an AI-native Islamic digital bank in development, has announced plans to launch as a mobile-first financial platform headquartered in Abu Dhabi, following a...
Nubank hires Slack design veteran to boost UX strategy
Nubank, one of the world’s largest digital financial platforms, has appointed Ethan Eismann as its first-ever chief design officer (CDO), highlighting the company’s growing investment in user experience as it expands its product ecosystem.
Simetrik bags $85m to automate financial reconciliation with AI
Simetrik, a FinTech company specialising in AI-driven financial reconciliation, has secured a total of $85m in Series B funding to support its global expansion.
Propel leads $4.3m investment in Akua, enhancing FinTech innovations in LatAm
Akua, a Latin American-based payment processing platform, has successfully secured a seed investment of $4.3m.
Colombia’s FinTech Activity Rises
Key Latin American FinTech investment stats in Q1 2024:
• Latin American FinTech deal activity reached 46 transactions in Q1 2024, a 48% reduction YoY
•...
Mexican incumbent bank downloads increase 30% outpacing neobanks in 2024
Combined Mexican banking downloads reached 57m in April 2023 – April 2024, a 23% increase YoY. Incumbent banks dominated and saw a combined 39.9m...
Combined Brazilian banking app downloads almost reach 1bn from 2017 –...
Combined Brazilian banking app downloads reached a total of 860m since January 2017 with incumbent banks having a slight edge over challengers with 441m...










