African Development Bank Board Approves $170 Million for Investment in Nigeria’s Digital and Creative Start-ups
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps
The investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises Program (i-DICE) is a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative promoting investment in digital and creative industries
Instant Grocery Startup VOLY Raises One of the Largest Seed Rounds in Australia at $18m
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital India leads the round Australia's first instant online grocery supermarket, VOLY, has raised AU$18M in one of the nation’s largest ever seed rounds led by Sequoia Capital India, with increased backing from Global Founders Capital (GFC) and Australian-based Artesian Capital. This funding round will enable VOLY to continue to scale, expand the team, rapidly increase operations across key urban centres and... more
Sumsub Launches a Self-Start Service and Opens Its Anti-Fraud Platform To SMBs
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Fraud Detection, FinTech StartUps
An anti-fraud and identity verification platform is offering new plans for small business customers to provide identity verification and KYC/AML compliance and background checks. Sumsub, a startup that fights money laundering and online fraud, has launched the first Self-Start Service and offers new identity verification plans for small businesses. The initiative was launched in response to the 40 percent surge in fraud targeted at small and... more
UK-based Darwinex Increases its Seed Allocation Programme to €120 Million
- 3 years 6 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Darwinex seeds and supports strategies seeking 3rd party capital. Investors access liquid strategies based on major Futures, US Equities and global ETFs on a one-stop-shop, regulated marketplace
How Innovation by Tech Start-ups Including Insurtechs Helps Markets to Flourish
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Insurtech, Investment, FinTech StartUps
Insurtech companies have attracted another record level of investment, with investment in insurtech start-ups exceeding the US$10 billion mark for the first time in any one year on record, according to 2021 Q3 data
UK ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Provider Bumper raises $12M Series A from Autotech and Jaguar Land Rover
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
The UK startup offering interest-free flexible payments for car repairs sets sights on Europe after ‘bumper’ year
New Wave of Digitally Savvy Graduates to Enter the Fintech Space
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps
LOCAL FINTECH SUPPORTS STUDENTS WITH CHANCE TO WIN BURSARY During the pandemic, UK firms have invested considerable sums in their technology as they cater for employees working from home. Data from the Office for National Statistics suggests this trend is continuing as investment in new technologies is still gaining traction – increasing by more than 7% from Q4 2019 to Q2 2021.*
Legion Capital Named on 20 Companies Who Are Escalating Innovation In The Market in 2021
- 3 years 6 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Private Equity FinTech Lender continues to excel with expanding real estate market in the United States Legion Capital Corporation (OTCQB:LGCP), a FinTech enabled, specialized business lender, was named in Global Business Leaders Magazine 20 Companies Who Are Escalating Innovation In The Market in 2021 Listing.
FintechOS Appoints Iain Chidgey as Chief Revenue Officer in Senior Hiring Spree
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
FintechOS, a global technology provider for banks, insurers, credit unions and other financial services companies, has appointed Iain Chidgey as Chief Revenue Officer.
Spice Money Further Bolsters Leadership Team to fast-track the Growth
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Elevates Sanjeev Kumar and Rajneesh Arora as Co-Founders
SEEDS Capital and Real Tech Fund Participate in AI startup, Sentient.io, in its Series B1 Investment Round
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Singapore-based AI startup, Sentient.io, announced today that SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, has invested in its Series B1 funding round following co-investor, Real Tech Fund. The new funds raised will be used for scaling the platform and business expansion into Asia Pacific markets, especially to fulfil the surging demand for Digital Transformation from local and Japanese corporations.
Cerbos Raises $3.5M Seed Round to Transform Software ‘Permissions’
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
● Founded by Emre Baran, an ex-Googler, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of Yonja and Qubit; and Charith Ellawala, a seasoned software engineer who spent many years at Ocado, Elastic and Qubit. Baran and Ellawala spotted a way to solve the rapidly growing cost burden for software companies. ● Cerbos helps software companies, and organisations that build or use a wide-ranging software stack, to streamline user permissions.
IDT Corporation to Report First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Cloud, FinTech StartUps
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT), a global provider of fintech, cloud communications, and traditional communications services, has scheduled its report of financial and operational results for the first quarter of its 2022 fiscal year (the three months ended October 31st) on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
TenureX and Elucidate Partner to Increase Financial Inclusion Worldwide
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Risk Management
TenureX and Elucidate have announced a strategic partnership with a mission to increase financial inclusion worldwide and tackle the laborious and outdated approach taken by correspondent banks when onboarding respondent banks and managing the periodic review process of counterparties.
Adanian Labs Launches Venture Building Program Call for Tech Startups for 2022 January Cohort
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, FinTech StartUps
Adanian Labs has launched the Adanian Labs Venture Building Program call for startups for 2022. The program invites applications from tech entrepreneurs for the 2022 cohort of exceptional startups to join Adanian Labs in Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Nigeria and South Africa.
