Investment

BUX and Yapily Extend Partnership into France and Austria

4 years 2 weeks ago
Investment

BUX, Europe’s largest neobroker, has announced it has extended its partnership with leading enterprise connectivity platform Yapily to France and Austria. The move will enable French and Austrian BUX Zero users, along with German users already taking advantage, to seamlessly fund their accounts and quickly build an investment portfolio.

DealShare Secures $21M in Series C Funding Led by WestBridge Capital

4 years 2 weeks ago
Investment

DealShare, one of India’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, founded by Vineet Rao, Sourjyendu Medda, Sankar Bora and Rajat Shikhar, announced today its Series C funding round of $21 million led by WestBridge Capital, with participation from Alpha Wave Incubation - a venture fund managed by Falcon Edge Capital, Z3Partners and existing investors Matrix Partners India and Omidyar Network India. This round also saw investment from select... more

FinecoBank Adds Carmignac OEIC Funds to Its Investing Platform

4 years 2 weeks ago
Investment

FinecoBank today announced that funds from the independent asset manager Carmignac will be available on the Fineco investing platform.

Luko Raises €50M Series B Funding Led By EQT Ventures

4 years 2 weeks ago
Insurtech, Investment

Luko -- one of the fastest-growing European insurtech leaders that prioritises social responsibility when protecting homes -- today announces it has raised €50 million in Series B funding led by EQT Ventures to deliver the best experience in home insurance, putting transparency and technology at its core.

Currencycloud Welcomes ‘Remote-First’ Working With £1.5M Investment

4 years 2 weeks ago
Investment

Currencycloud, the leading embedded cross-border solutions platform, today announced plans to invest £1.5 million on measures to embrace remote-first working across its business as it envisages life after the pandemic.

Ziglu Successfully Closes Largest Equity Raise of 2020

4 years 3 weeks ago
Investment

Ziglu, the personal money app, has successfully closed its crowdfunding campaign, having raised over £6 million from over 1250 investors. Ziglu aimed to raise £1 million but hit this target within 3 hours of the campaign opening, with this very high investor demand Ziglu went on to raise 500% more than their initial target. The average investment amount was £4,800.

Primer Raises £14m in Series A Funding Round Led by Accel

4 years 3 weeks ago
Investment

Primer, the low-code payments infrastructure and online checkout API, today announces a £14 million Series A funding round led by Accel. Existing investors Balderton, SpeedInvest and Seedcamp also participated, and were joined in the round by RTP Global.

FinecoBank Partners with Sustainable Investing Leader Robeco to Expand Fund Offering

4 years 3 weeks ago
Investment

FinecoBank today announces the expansion of its investment offerings with a series of funds from Robeco. Fineco customers will now have access to Robeco’s extensive range of active investing products, including a number of products focused on the expanding sustainable investing space.

Identitii Raises $4 Million Funding

4 years 4 weeks ago
Investment

Identitii Limited (Identitii, Company) (ASX:ID8) is pleased to advise that it has received binding commitments to raise a total of $4.015 million via an oversubscribed placement to sophisticated and institutional investors.

Detected Closed £600,000 Seed Round Within 72 Hours, Trustpilot CTO Joins Advisory Board

4 years 1 month ago
RegTech, Investment, People Moves

Detected, the world’s first agnostic business verification platform, has completed its £600,000 seed round led by Hong Kong based EmergeVest within just 72 hours. Stephen Garland, Chief Technology and Product Officer at Trustpilot, has also joined Detected’s advisory board and is one of many high-profile investors that include:

Digital Horizon Invests in Obligo, the Property Rental Security Deposit Financing Company

4 years 1 month ago
Investment

Digital Horizon VC has invested in Round A in the Israeli-American fintech Obligo, which provides deposit-free residential leasing technology in the real estate segment.

TransferGo Secures £4M from Silicon Valley Bank to Power Instant Payments

4 years 1 month ago
Investment, Payments

TransferGo, one of the world’s fastest growing money transfer companies, today announces it has received £4m in financing from Silicon Valley Bank UK Branch (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies. This will enable the business to further develop and expand its real-time payments platform for consumers, SMEs and enterprise clients.

Forter Raises $125M in Series E

4 years 1 month ago
Investment

Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, announced it has raised $125 million in Series E funding. Led by Bessemer Venture Partners, Felix Capital and Itai Tsiddon, with participation from Sequoia Capital, NewView Capital, Scale Venture Partners, March Capital Partners and Commerce Ventures, the round propels Forter’s valuation to over $1.3 billion.

Swedish Pre-Launch Startup Juni Raises €2M From Cherry Ventures

4 years 1 month ago
E-Commerce, Investment

Juni, banking tailor made for the marketing and e-commerce ecosystem, has just secured €2M in seed round filled almost in its entirety by Cherry, an early stage venture fund that champions founders in Europe. As a partner, Cherry will bring years of expertise in evolving e-commerce and fintech startups like Zalando and spotify.