Google Acquired Cybersecurity Startup for $500 Million
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cybersecurity
Google has acquired Israel-based Siemplify for $500 million, according to the official announcement.
Wahed Debuts First Shariah-compliant and ESG-Aware ETF on Nasdaq
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Investment
Wahed Debuts First Shariah-compliant and ESG-Aware ETF on Nasdaq Provides U.S. investors access to international investments that align with their values
Series B Raises USD 90m, Accelerating Expansion of Web 3.0 Offerings & Into New Global Markets
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News, Banking
Sygnum’s Series B is led by Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited (SEHK: 86), a leading Hong Kong listed alternative investment financial services institution
Maven 11 pool on Maple Finance reaches $ 175 million
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Strong demand from investors to capture yield from a diversified pool of institutional loans The Lending Pool managed by Maven 11 on the capital marketplace Maple Finance has reached a volume of $ 175 million. Launched in July 2021, the Lending Pool has issued 35 loans to premier institutional borrowers in the crypto industry, such as Alameda Research, a quantitative trading firm, GSR, a crypto market maker, and digital asset platform Amber...
Over Half of SME Leaders Confused About the Government’s Plans to ‘level Up’ the Country
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Half (50%) don’t know what levelling up the country means for their business Just three in 10 (30%) business leaders believe that the government will deliver on its levelling up agenda As the government prepares to release its levelling up white paper later this month, new research1 from Nucleus Commercial Finance finds that more than half (52%) of SMEs are confused about the government’s plans.
Consumer Finance Partner Joins Blank Rome in Washington, D.C.
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Financial
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that R.
Alto Closes $40 Million Series B Funding Round to Help More People Use Their Retirement Dollars to Invest in Alternative Assets Including Crypto
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Round led by Advance Venture Partners includes continued support from core investors including Coinbase Ventures and Unusual Ventures
Brankas Raises Usd $20m From Insignia Ventures and Visa to Expand Asia's Leading Open Finance Platform
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Brankas, Southeast Asia's leading Open Finance technology company, announced the close of its US$20m Series B investment round led by Insignia Ventures Partners with participation from existing investors Beenext and Integra Partners. With this round, Brankas aims to scale its network of more than 40 financial institutions and 100+ technology companies, expand its product menu of banking-as-a-service APIs serving customers across 6 markets in ...
Accelerating Digital Transformation in Banking in 2022 Will Continue Industry Upheaval
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Digital banking
Insider Intelligence’s Banking Trends to Watch in 2022 report identifies three key areas of digital transformation that will further upend the banking industry in the new year.
AppLearn Secures Debt Funding From Silicon Valley Bank and NPIF – Maven Equity Finance
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Funding to support fast-growing software provider’s growth into new markets and create 60 new roles AppLearn, a Manchester-headquartered global Digital Adoption platform (DAP) provider, has secured significant financing from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and investors, and NPIF – Maven Equity Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven) and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF...
Ecospend and Contis Form Two-way Partnership to Offer Best in Class Banking-as-a-Service Products
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Open Banking
New partnership will allow both Contis and Ecospend to enhance their product offerings Ecospend, the leading UK provider of Open Banking technology, has today announced that it is partnering with Contis, the leading pan European Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider. Contis offers a range of BaaS products to its customers across a variety of sectors, including cloud-based, real-time accounts and payments solutions.
AIRSOFT Technology’s Unique Solutions to Onboarding Traders in 2022
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Technical
The financial markets have always been dynamic making the ever-changing role of forex brokers complex and challenging. Needless to say the last couple of years have seen momentous change in the industry. With high inflation and tightening monetary policies of central banks around the world, 2022 is shaping up to be another demanding year for brokers.
Global Financial Institution Penalties on the Decline in 2021
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Management
Fenergo (https://www.fenergo.com/), the leading provider of digital solutions for client lifecycle management (CLM), today released its annual findings on global financial institution enforcement actions which show that the value of penalties has reduced by half (49%) in 2021.
Goldman Sachs: $100K Bitcoin Possible Over Five Years in ‘digital gold’ Scenario
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Bitcoins
Bitcoin’s price could pass the $100,000 milestone in the next five years, according to a research note by Goldman Sachs analyst Zach Pandl. How did we get here? Goldman Sachs believes Bitcoin will steal market share from gold in the “store of value” market, driving its price just above $100,000.
iProov Announces $70M Investment from Sumeru Equity Partners
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Authentication Technology
Silicon Valley growth fund provides leader in online biometric face authentication with fuel for rapid growth as demand accelerates iProov, the world leader in online biometric face authentication, today announced a $70 million (USD) growth investment from Sumeru Equity Partners (https://sumeruequity.com/)(“Sumeru”).
