Toplyne Raises USD $2.5 Million to Help Freemium Businesses Accelerate Growth
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, IT Innovations
Toplyne is pioneering technology that lets sales teams at PLG (product-led growth) companies increase conversions within their freemium user base
Upgrade Raises $280 Million at $6 Billion Valuation
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, Credit Cards
New investments will help consolidate Upgrade Card as fastest growing credit card in America
Enzo Raises $3 Million to Help Millennials Optimize Spending, Grow Wealth
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, Wealth Management
Enzo, a spending and wealth optimization platform, today announced its $3 million seed funding round led by White Bay Group, a growth equity firm that is focused on financial services and FinTech. The seed funding round is a vote of confidence in Enzo’s vision to bring the quality of products and services normally reserved for high-net worth clients to a younger, digitally-native audience with a culture-forward flair.
Verity Raises USD 800,000 Pre-Seed, Launches Waitlist for Middle East’s Family Banking and Financial Literacy App
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
Verity, a UAE-based fintech startup has closed am oversubscribed USD 800,000 pre-seed round, preparing for the launch of its fully-integrated family banking and financial literacy app built for the Middle East. The latest capital raise was backed by regional Venture Capital firms, including VentureSouq, Wamda, and Beyond Capital, with contribution from prominent angel investors.
Stori, a Top Mexico Fintech, Raises $200m in Financing
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
Stori, a Mexican fintech bringing credit cards to the country's middles class, has raised $125 million in a Series C funding round, adding another $75 million in debt financing.
ADDX Expects Significant Upside in Japan, As Partner Tokai Tokyo Receives Security Tokens License
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, Investment
The two companies will collaborate on issuances by Japanese real estate companies and banks, that will be offered to investors in Japan Financial services company Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings and private market exchange ADDX have announced a new partnership to offer fractional private market investment products to investors in Japan, after Tokai Tokyo secured a security tokens license from the Japanese regulator.
MFS Africa’s $100 Million Series C Fund Raising for Massive Expansion Across Africa
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment
MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments network, has raised US$100 million through an equity and debt financing round. The fundraising marks another milestone in MFS Africa’s expansion, following a series of acquisitions and investments in other African fintechs, including the recently announced acquisition of Baxi in Nigeria.
Digital Horizon Launches $200 Million Venture Fund
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News
New fund is second from Digital Horizon and builds on successful strategy of first fund, which invested in high-growth businesses including Oxygen and Monday.com, generating overall IRR of 40% for its investors. This second fund will follow the same multistage strategy and will invest in both early and late stage companies. Focus remains on fintech and SaaS products, but with Asian markets targeted as well as Europe and Israel.
Qupital Secures US$150 Million Round to Accelerate Global Expansion and B2B "Buy Now, Pay Later" Product
- 3 years 2 months ago
- E-Commerce, Fundraising News
Asia’s leading e-commerce financing platform launches merchant financing securitization facility with Citi, first deal of its kind in Asia
Female Invest - Europe’s Largest Financial Education Platform for Women Closes Funding Round of 3.3 Million GBP
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News, Platform Technology, Investment
Female Invest, is an EdTech platform and community which, through approachable subscription-based e-learning, empowers women by increasing their understanding of personal finance and investing. Female Invest has members across 67 countries (with the UK being the fastest growing market) and an online community of 150,000+ women.
Fidelity, Visa and Kingsway back South African fintech JUMO in $120M round
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News
JUMO, a South Africa- and London-based company that offers financial services to entrepreneurs and businesses in emerging markets, has raised $120 million in a new round of funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company. The company is now valued at $400 million, according to The Times.
British Fintech Nimbla Attracts £5.1m Investment as Embedded Insurance Takes Off
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps, Insurance
Fundraise: Fin VC and Barclays Bank invest £5.1m into fintech insurance startup Nimbla Growth: Nimbla expands to offer a fully flexible model from single invoice to whole book and scales operations to support more businesses while targeting the £2.6tn embedded fintech opportunity Embedded Insurance: Launch of Nimbla API into banks and lenders provides opportunity to offer invoice insurance at the point of issue
Cambridge Epigenetix Raises $88 Million Series D Financing to Advance Best-in-Class DNA Sequencing Technology Platform
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News
Technology increases the amount and quality of data that can be efficiently and cost-effectively obtained from a small DNA sample Manufacturing of the first product from a new technology platform is underway with expected commercial availability in early 2022; early access programs with renowned research institutions are ongoing
British Cyber Security Startup Risk Ledger Secures £2.1m Funding as Supply Chains Hit the Headlines
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News, Security, Cybersecurity
Investment: £2.1m seed funding round led by Finnish VC Lifeline Ventures Growth: Risk Ledger hits 300% year on year revenue growth as it secures contracts with NHS Test & Trace, wealth managers Quilter and others Opportunity: The global cybersecurity market is forecast to exceed $330 Bn by 2027, and Risk Ledger’s platform provides value for security teams within every B2B company globally.
Moralis Secures $13.4 Million Seed Funding from EQT Ventures to Help Developers Create Scalable Decentralised Apps and Plug the Blockchain Skills Gap
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain, Fundraising News
2021 has been the year where decentralised applications became mainstream for consumers with digital collectible (NFTs) and decentralised finance (DeFi) 25 million developers globally -- but more blockchain expertise needed New funding will enable Moralis to build the most robust and scalable platform for developers to build Web3 applications for the masses