Tag: VC
South Korea’s Toss raises $80m
Viva Republic, the company behind South Korean payments app Toss has raised $80m in a funding round valuing the business at $1.2bn. Toss' peer-to-peer money transfer...
InsurTech MioAssicuratore adds ?1.5m to coffers
Italian insurance platform MioAssicuratore has raised ?1.5m in an investment round led by Innogest Capital with participation form Pi Campus.The company is online insurance...
SteelEye bags £5.7m in Illuminate Financial led round
UK RegTech SteelEye has raised £5.7m in a Seed funding round led by FinTech-focused VC Illuminate Financial. SteelEye is a regulatory compliance technology and data...
Wonder Ventures raises $15m for second pre-seed-focused fund
Los Angeles-based Wonder Ventures has raised $15m for its second venture fund aimed at pre-seed rounds. Wonder Ventures Fund II will be used to back...
PropTech-focused RET Ventures closes maiden fund on $108m
Real Estate Technology Ventures has closed its first fund on $108m of commitments to invest in real estate technology companies. The Utah-based firm will tap...
iBanFirst pulls in €15m, Serena, Breega and Xavier Niel invest
FinTech start-up iBanFirst raises €15m from VCs Serena Capital and Breega Capital alongside French billionaire and previous backers Xavier Niel. The company previously received a...
Mobeewave picks up $16.5m in Series B round
Canadian payments start-up Mobeewave has raised $16.5m in Series B funding round led by NewAlpha Asset Management, Mastercard and Forestay Capital. The business has planned...
Californian InsurTech Hippo raises $70m in Series C round
Hippo Insurance has raised $70m Series C investment round led by Felicis Ventures and homebuilder Lennar Corporation. Founded in 2017, Hippo allows customers to get a...
Bain Capital VC arm eyes FinTech space with $1bn fundraise
Bain Capital Ventures has raised $1bn for the close of a new fund focused on early- and growth-stage technology startups, taking its assets under...
Nested squirrels away £120m in latest funding round
UK-based PropTech business Nested has raised £120m of new funding, bring the total amount raised for the venture to $165m.