Northzone Raised €1B: Investing from Seed to Growth in Category-defining Entrepreneurs
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 5 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 5 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
liwwa Raises $18.5 Million Pre-Series B Round
liwwa Raises $18.5 Million Pre-Series B Round
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
Indian FinTech EarlySalary Closes on $110M for Expansion
Alloy Announces $52 Million in Additional Series C
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
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 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
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.
Solid Raises $63 Million Series B Led By FTV Capital
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
Compliant Payment System Secures Seed Round Led by SFC Capital, Bringing Total Funding to £1.2M
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
Ryft, the revolutionary PSD2 compliant payments system, has raised a large seed round, led by SFC Capital, the UK’s most active seed-stage investor. Additional investors include the ex-founder of Shutterstock and the founder of LoveFilm. Ryft enables automated next-day payouts for marketplace businesses and their merchants, for a single flat fee per transaction.
Save Now Buy Later Fintech Tortoise Raises Funding from Swiggy and ZestMoney Founders
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
Fintech startup Tortoise, a platform that rewards consumers to save up for their purchases, has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Sriharsha Majety co-founder / CEO of Swiggy) and Lizzie Chapman, co-founder / CEO of Fintech ZestMoney in a mentors round.
Pezesha Raises Pre-series A of $11M to Grow its Embedded Finance Platform
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News
Pan-African embedded finance Fintech Pezesha has raised a pre-series A investment of $11 Million. The round was a mix of $6 million equity and $5 million debt. The funding round, which was led by Women’s World Banking Capital Partners II (WWBCP II), will see the company significantly scale operations in its core markets and grow into new markets within Sub Sahara Africa.
