Tag: Rakuten FinTech Fund

Simplesurance lands Rakuten backing as funding passes €30m

Japanese web giant Rakuten is making another European investment through its $100m FinTech fund backing insurance e-commerce startup Simplesurance.

GV backs cross-border payments service Currencycloud

Cross-border payments technology platform Currencycloud has picked up £20m from Alphabet’s venture arm GV (formerly Google Ventures).

More good news for lending as Upstart nabs $32.5m Series D

In the wake of Prosper’s $5bn loan financing deal, there’s further positive signs for the online lending space with Upstart raising $32.5m in its Series D round.

Folio grabs $16m for theme-based investing

Japanese online asset management platform Folio has picked up $16m in a Series A round of investment.

SME financer BlueVine picks up $49m

SME financing startup BlueVine has scored $49m in a Series D round of funding from its existing investors.

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