Embedded Finance Startup Falcon Emerges From Stealth; to Hit $30M Revenue by March ‘23
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Syndicate of global marquee investors back the full stack issuance platform Embedded Finance startup Falcon has launched in India, announcing its target of hitting $30M revenue by March 2023. Falcon has already received backing from a number of all-star investors from the USA, India, and the Middle East, indicating interest of the global community in the $24B market opportunity as companies rush to offer embedded payments and lending products.
21/01 – Weekly Fintech Recap – What’s Interesting This Week?
- 2 years 2 months ago
- RegTech, Banking, Data, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Altura Credit Union taps Scienaptic’s AI-powered credit decisioning platform
New Outseer Fraud & Payments Report Shows Giant Increase in Brand Abuse Cyber Attacks, Jumping 274% Year-over-Year
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
Worldwide 3-D Secure transaction volume accelerates further, increasing 50% year-over-year Outseer, the leader in payment authentication and monitoring solutions, has published its latest quarterly Fraud & Payments report, confirming a troubling and massive spike in worldwide brand abuse attacks. The Q4 instalment of the report features insights from July through September of 2021 as captured through the Outseer Global Data Network™, and... more
Fintech in 2022: Solutions for Solo-entrepreneurs, Metaverse Payments and Green Fintech
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
VC Digital Horizon launches new ‘Fintech Trends for 2022’ report Digital Horizon, one of the fastest growing European venture capital funds and venture builders specialising in fintech and SaaS companies, has released its annual ‘Fintech Trends for 2022’ report. It predicts the rise of fintech supporting micro-entrepreneurs, metaverse and “second reality” digital payments and green fintech, will be among the major trends driving fintech forward... more
Sequoia Makes Gulf Debut With $33 Million Investment in Saudi Fintech Lean Technologies
- 2 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Sequoia's funding for the Saudi fintech's Series A round is joined by other international investors including New York-based Liberty City Ventures and former General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt. Riyadh and London-bas Saudi fintech start-up Lean Technologies has won a $33 million Series A round funding injection from Sequoia Capital India, marking the firm's first foray into investing in the Arab Gulf region.
Routefusion raises $10.5M round to simplify cross-border payments
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
Routefusion co-founders
Startup Funding - Wikisoft Corp. plans Digital Shake-up
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Fund Management, FinTech StartUps
Wikisoft Corp, a big data and business analytics company, today announced plans to digitize startup funding and accelerate matching startups with investors. Once a startup's seed investment round is secured then the fledgling company powers ahead to create a minimal viable product (MVP). Once the MVP is proven, the founders of the startup will soon require further investment to accelerate growth. They participate in a series of investment... more
SFC Capital & FINTECH Circle Launch £1.5 Million Fund
- 2 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
SFC Capital and FINTECH Circle are partnering to find the next top 10-20 fintech startups or scaleups. SFC Capital has assigned £1.5m in funds which will be distributed among the selected startups. The final list of startups will be revealed by mid April 2022. Candidates must be UK based eligible for the UK Government’s Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS). The scheme is designed to help companies raise money at the start of their growth... more
Worldline Unites Major Companies and Start-Ups for Its 4th ‘E-payments Challenge’ Hackathon
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, FinTech StartUps
The industry’s best in class Fintech co-creation event, powered by Europe’s leader in payments Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, is thrilled to announce it will be hosting the fourth edition of its industry leading e-Payments Challenge hackathon which is due to take place in an innovative fully virtual format on 26-28 January 2022.
Cake Raises 4.6 Million Euro in Funding for its International Expansion
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Fundraising News, Banking, FinTech StartUps
French fintech VC Truffle Capital leads new capital round supported by early-stage investors.
Hydr Develops Invoice Finance Platform to Integrate With Major Cloud Accounting Software Providers
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Cloud, FinTech StartUps, Accounting
Fintech start-up, Hydr has developed its proprietary invoice finance platform to integrate with more major cloud accounting software providers including Sage and QuickBooks. After launching exclusively with Xero in May, the Hydr platform can now be accessed by millions more SMEs in the UK who want to leverage their unpaid invoices to optimise cash flow and help fuel their growth.
Legion Capital Launches Nationwide Online Lending Platform for Real Estate Developers
- 2 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Publicly traded fintech specialized lender is expanding loan portfolio with focus on real estate development Legion Capital Corporation (OTCQB: LGCP), a fintech-enabled private equity lender serving small to medium sized businesses and real estate developers, today announced plans to expand its lending portfolio through the launch of the Legion Funding platform, which enables real estate owners and developers throughout the U.S. to submit... more
Fintech Company Quartix raises $20M Funding to Democratize Supply Chain Finance and Unlock Efficient Capital to middle-market Industrial Companies
- 2 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Quartix aims to support the rapidly growing demand for its digital products that enable industrial buyers and vendors to pay or collect whenever they want, regardless of payment terms Fintech company Quartix, who provides a SaaS platform that unlocks digital Supply Chain Finance solutions to mid-size industrial companies, announced today it has successfully secured a $20M funding facility from two Fintech credit funds with a potential to... more
14/01 Weekly FinTech Recap – What’s the Hottest?
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Digital banking, E-Commerce, Security and Compliance, Investment, Payments, Cloud, Security, Data, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Risk Management, Corporate, M&A Deals, People Moves
Several launches of new solutions, NFT creations, job moves, and collaborations took place at the beginning of January 2022. Which ones are worth reading? Launches New solution for trade finance intermediaries
AppTech Payments Corp. Kicks off 2022 By Welcoming Nicholas Nolasco and Scott Carnley as Senior Leaders within the Company’s Research, Development & InfraOps Team
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
AppTech Payments Corp. (“AppTech”) (NASDAQ: APCX), a fintech company powering commerce experiences, announced today that they have appointed Nicholas Nolasco and Scott Carnley as members of the company’s senior technical leadership team.
