Digital Horizon Invests in Obligo, the Property Rental Security Deposit Financing Company
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Digital Horizon VC has invested in Round A in the Israeli-American fintech Obligo, which provides deposit-free residential leasing technology in the real estate segment.
TransferGo Secures £4M from Silicon Valley Bank to Power Instant Payments
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Payments
TransferGo, one of the world’s fastest growing money transfer companies, today announces it has received £4m in financing from Silicon Valley Bank UK Branch (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies. This will enable the business to further develop and expand its real-time payments platform for consumers, SMEs and enterprise clients.
Forter Raises $125M in Series E
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, announced it has raised $125 million in Series E funding. Led by Bessemer Venture Partners, Felix Capital and Itai Tsiddon, with participation from Sequoia Capital, NewView Capital, Scale Venture Partners, March Capital Partners and Commerce Ventures, the round propels Forter’s valuation to over $1.3 billion.
Swedish Pre-Launch Startup Juni Raises €2M From Cherry Ventures
- 4 years 1 month ago
- E-Commerce, Investment
Juni, banking tailor made for the marketing and e-commerce ecosystem, has just secured €2M in seed round filled almost in its entirety by Cherry, an early stage venture fund that champions founders in Europe. As a partner, Cherry will bring years of expertise in evolving e-commerce and fintech startups like Zalando and spotify.
Italian Fintech Satispay Raises €93M in Series C
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Payments
Satispay, the leading Italian fintech startup revolutionizing mobile payments, is pleased to announce a €93 million Series C round.
Modulr Receives Investment From PayPal Ventures
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Modulr, a leading Payments as a Service API platform, has secured a £9 million investment from PayPal Ventures to develop additional products, grow its team and expand its customer base.
FinChatBot Secures £1.2 Million
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment
FinChatBot, a creator of conversational AI solutions for the financial services industry, has attracted £1.2 million from Saviu Ventures, a French investment holding company which focuses on African startups; Mauritius-based Compass Vent
Glint Pay Secures Additional £2.5m in Funding to Scale Up Growth After P2P Launch
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Glint Pay, the London-based fintech, has announced that it has secured an additional £2.5m in funding to support growth plans and increase its customer base to 138,000 active users in the next 12 months. This funding is announced after the recent launch of a peer-to-peer facility, known as Glint It!, which allows customers to instantly send or receive money, including real, spendable gold and other currencies.
Solactive Acquires Minority Stake in Green Financial Technology Platform Spark Change
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Solactive is pleased to announce the acquisition of a minority stake in Spark Change. Inflows in ESG linked investments are at their all-time peak, and more investors are well-disposed towards integrating ESG factors into the investment process. At the same time, product providers’ and institutions’ ESG requirements are many-faceted, and one-size-fits-all solutions are simply non-existent.
Aqua Welcomes Mario Singh as a Shareholder
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Big data analytics fintech Aqua, has announced that the well-known Singapore based entrepreneur and investor, Mario Singh, has become a shareholder in the company. His decision to back Aqua’s revolutionary technology comes as the seed funding round for friends & family is closed and the public crowdfunding starts.
Railsbank Raises $37 Million Growth Funding
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Banking, Cloud
Railsbank, the leading global Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, has raised USD37 million as part of continued equity funding to support its global
FinecoBank Continues UK Growth Surge as Volatile Markets Drive Active Investors to Trade More
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Banking
FinecoBank, one of Europe’s leading fintech banks, reported record volumes from its UK client base this quarter, following a successful H1 this year. Fineco’s active current accounts increased 55% from March to September 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, while active current accounts on trading more than tripling on a yearly basis. Highlights: · Overall Fineco recorded robust net profit of € 246 million in the first nine... more
Lightico Secures $13m to Consumerize Legacy eSign and Streamline B2C Digital Customer Journeys
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Lightico, leader of next-generation digital customer interactions, announced today a $12.6 million investment led by Oxx, with participation from Capital One Ventures and Harmony Partners, to accelerate adoption of its digital customer interaction platform and bringing its total amount raised to $27 million.
Sweep Boosts Fundraising Efforts With Seedrs
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Open Banking, Investment, Management
Sweep, the expense and travel management platform for SMEs, is today launching a Seedrs fundraising campaign as it continues it’s to raise capital during a key stage of the business’ growth. The UK headquartered business aims to raise £200,000 and use The Future Fund to double this to £400,000.
Landmark Information Launches ESG Management Tool to Assess the Full Spectrum of Global Risks
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Landmark Information has today launched its new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) management platform - RiskHorizon™ - focused on delivering rich, comprehensive assessments to a broad audience of investors, property asset owners and managers, from private equity and investment houses to corporates and their lawyers. The platform provides thorough and actionable global ESG due diligence of their corporate investments and acquisitions.