Tag: Startups

Saudi FinTech EdfaPay secures $5m in pre-Series A funding round

EdfaPay, a Riyadh-based FinTech platform redefining digital payments for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the MENA region, has announced the successful closure of its $5m pre-Series A funding round.

Cybersecurity startup Endari secures $4m seed funding

Endari, a new cybersecurity firm spearheaded by industry stalwart Nils Puhlmann, announced its emergence from stealth mode today.

Bleach Cyber secures $2m pre-seed investment for startup cybersecurity solutions

Bleach Cyber, a burgeoning force in the cybersecurity space for startups and small businesses, has successfully closed a $2m pre-seed funding round.

Visa’s second Africa FinTech Accelerator Program accounts for a quarter of...

Key African FinTech investment stats in Q1 2024: • African FinTech deal activity reached 40 transactions in Q1 2024, a 40% drop YoY • African FinTech...

Fintech Sandbox welcomes new data partners to empower startups worldwide

In an exciting development for early-stage FinTech startups globally, Fintech Sandbox has announced a significant expansion of its data access offerings.

95 Celebrities participated in FinTech funding rounds in the past five...

Kevin Durant, an American basketball player, and Mark Cuban, a US businessman and television producer, were the two most active Celebrity FinTech investors during...

Europe leads with landmark AI Act: Safeguarding rights and fostering innovation

In a significant stride towards regulating artificial intelligence (AI), the European Parliament adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act in a bid to ensure safety and compliance.

CyNam clinches significant funding from UKC3 to bolster cyber cluster collaboration

CyNam, UK-based cyber cluster, has entered a new phase of collaboration, powered by a funding boost from UKC3 - UK Cyber Cluster Collaboration.

New FinTech unicorn activity continues to pick up after slow start...

New FinTech unicorn activity continues with strong November at three new announcements in total. In total there were 12 unicorn announcements in November a...

UK FinTech seed deal activity falters in Q3 2023, more than...

Key FinTech seed deal stats in Q3 2023: • UK FinTech seed deal activity reached 37 deals in Q3 2023, a 58% decline from the...

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