Tag: UK

CommuterClub secures £2.3m funding alongside crowdfunding campaign launch

UK-based public transport savings platform CommuterClub has secured a £2.3m investment round alongside the launch of its new Seedrs campaign.

Wrisk bags $702k in crowdfunding campaign

Mobile InsurTech platform Wrisk has netted $702,000 from its crowdfunding platform, after commitments from 495 backers.

PropTech platform Nested nabs $36m round led by Global Founders

UK-based PropTech platform Nested has nabbed a ?36m funding round led by Global Founders Capital.

Datasine closes $1m seed funding round

Financial institution big data solution Datasine has closed a ?1m seed round of funding.

Small businesses are still relatively unaware of alternative lending options

FinTech is revolutionising lending for smaller businesses, according to British Business Investments director Marilena Ioannidou in a research interview with FinTech Global.Ioannidou, director at...

Aldermore approached by FirstRand with acquisition offer

UK-based challenger bank Aldermore has reportedly been approached by South African bank FirstRand for an acquisition of around £1.1bn.

Identity verification platform Alloy nabs $3.8m seed

Identity verification platform Alloy has pulled in ?3.8m in its seed funding round led by Eniac Ventures.

Crowdfunding platform Charity Checkout bags $1m in funding

Online fundraising platform Charity Checkout has bagged $1m in a funding round to help boost its services. This equity round was led by Octopus Group...

Challenger bank OakNorth closes ?154m investment

Challenger bank OakNorth has secured a ?154m investment to help it lend ?1.5bn to UK businesses next year.

WeSwap seeks expansion to Asia after £8m Series B

Travel money transfer platform WeSwap closes £8m Series B funding round led by IW Capital, to aid Asian market expansion.

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