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Kafene raises $18 million

2 years 2 months ago
Fundraising News

Kafene, a cutting-edge digital platform used by merchants at the point-of-sale to help offer underserved consumers more flexible purchase options through transparent lease-to-own (LTO) agreements, announced today that it has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round led by Third Prime and existing investors. This round follows a Series A investment of $30 million in 2021 that was co-led by Third Prime and Valar Ventures. Kafene will use the... more

Claimer Has Raised a $4.2M Seed

2 years 2 months ago
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Claimer, a fintech startup making it frictionless for companies to claim financial incentives from the government, is announcing that it has raised a $4.2m seed round today.

Lightning Network Startup Neutronpay Raises $2.25M in Seed Funding to Disrupt Legacy Payment Rails Beginning with Vietnam and South East Asia

2 years 2 months ago
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Neutronpay, a Vancouver, Canada and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam-based startup that enables consumers and businesses to send and receive payments on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network raised USD$2.25M in Seed funding on June 1, 2022.

Northzone Raised €1B: Investing from Seed to Growth in Category-defining Entrepreneurs

2 years 2 months ago
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We’re proud to announce our largest fundraise to date: €1bn to invest in the next generation of changemakers. Between the global climate crisis and social, macroeconomic, and political uncertainty, we believe technological innovation will continue to be the silver lining that delivers real societal growth. Now more than ever, we look to entrepreneurs who are building a mindful, innovative future; and founders have proven many times that they... more

Innovative InsurTech Stubben Edge Group Secures a Further £5.6M of Growth Capital Led by Dowgate Capital

2 years 2 months ago
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UK-based InsurTech Stubben Edge Group (the Company) has secured a further £5.6m in investment following an over-subscribed £10 million round in September last year. Cornerstone investors include a number of Lloyd’s Names, Nigel Wray, Dowgate Wealth, family offices, institutional investors and other HNW investors.

12/09 – Weekly Investment & Fundraising News

2 years 2 months ago
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liwwa Raises $18.5 Million Pre-Series B Round

2 years 2 months ago
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Jordan-based Fintech liwwa closed an $18.5 million pre-Series B round of equity and debt. Founded in 2015, liwwa employs technology across its operations to provide tailored financial solutions. It also owns and operates the liwwa Investment Platform, a peer-to-peer platform that enables retail investors to finance liwwa loans and earn returns.

Mesh Payments Raises $60M to Expand Finance Automation Platform

2 years 2 months ago
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Financial management startup Mesh Payments has landed $60 million in new funding, 10 months after its last raise. Founded in Israel and now with headquarters in New York, Mesh Payments is one of a growing group of startups focused on helping companies manage their spending through automation.

RegTech Scale-up SteelEye Raises $21M in Round Led by Ten Coves Capital to Accelerate Growth and Meet Demand for Holistic Compliance Solutions

2 years 2 months ago
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SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has announced the completion of a $21M Series B fundraise to accelerate its global expansion – with an emphasis on North America. The funding round – led by Ten Coves Capital alongside existing investors Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, Illuminate Financial, Beacon Equity Partners, and a large family office – takes SteelEye’s total capital raised to $43M.

MetaWeb Ventures Raises $30 Million For Builder Focused-Blockchain Fund

2 years 2 months ago
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MetaWeb Ventures, a global venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed investments in crypto start-ups, announced today the launch of its first fund ("Fund I" or "the Fund"), with total capital commitments of $30 million USD.

21.co Raises $25 Million, Becoming Switzerland’s Largest Crypto Unicorn

2 years 2 months ago
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21.co, the world’s leader in providing access to crypto through simple and easy-to-use products, today announced a $25 million round led by Marshall Wace. This round values the business up to $2 billion, making 21.co Switzerland’s largest crypto unicorn. With this round of financing, 21.co will continue to drive rapid, targeted growth through first-of-their-kind products, key market expansions and strategic talent acquisitions.

05/09 – Weekly Investment & Fundraising News

2 years 2 months ago
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Indian FinTech EarlySalary Closes on $110M for Expansion

Alloy Announces $52 Million in Additional Series C

2 years 2 months ago
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Alloy, the New York-based company behind an operating system that helps banks and fintechs make better identity and risk decisions, has raised $52 million at a $1.55 billion valuation. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Avenir Growth led the funding with participation from Canapi Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Avid Ventures, and Felicis Ventures.

Indian FinTech EarlySalary Closes on $110M for Expansion

2 years 2 months ago
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Indian lending fintech EarlySalary has raised $110 million in a Series D funding round led by TPG’s The Rise Fund and Norwest Venture Partners. Founded in Pune in 2015, EarlySalary provides loans of up to Rs 5 lakhs (about $6300) to working professionals. The company has since expanded into the BNPL market, with a focus on education, health and consumer product financing.