Perenna Raises $10 Million in Latest Funding Round to Bring Fixed for Life Mortgages to UK Market
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Perenna, the London based fintech, has completed its latest funding round raising $10 million as part of its plans to obtain a banking licence and bring its technology-centric lending proposition of fixed for life mortgages to the UK housing market in summer 2021.
Rain Secures $6 Million In Series A
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Bahrain-based cryptocurrency trading platform Rain has raised $6 million in a Series A round led by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), it announced in a statement to MENAbytes yesterday. The round was co-led by Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency platform in the United States, Saudi-based Vision Ventures, US-based crypto-focused fund CMT Digital Ventures, Saudi’s JIMCO, and Dubai International Fintech Centre’s Fintech Fund.
Pires Investments plc Completes Investment in Decentralised Finance Technology Platform "YOP"
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Pires Investments plc (AIM: PIRI), the investment company focused on next generation technology, announces that the investment in DeTech Studio Limited ("DeTech") which is developing a decentralised finance technology platform ("YOP") that was announced on 2 December 2020, has now been completed.
Quantile Technologies Secures $51 Million Growth Investment from Spectrum Equity
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Quantile Technologies (Quantile), a leading provider of portfolio optimisation services for the global financial services market, today announced that it has received a $51 million (£38 million) minority investment from Spectrum Equity, a leading growth equity firm focused on Internet-enabled software and information services companies.
Sweep Announces £900,000 Investment Total
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Sweep, the expense and travel management platform for SMEs, has today announced that it hit its 2020 funding target and achieved a total of £900,000 in investments and grants this year.
Checkout.com Triples Valuation to $15bn with $450m Series C Fundraise
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment, Payments
Checkout.com, the leading Connected Payments™ solutions provider, today announced that it closed a $450 million Series C fundraising round. This gives the business a post-money valuation of $15 billion, making it the fourth largest fintech globally and EMEA’s most valuable venture-backed business [1], as the business continues to expand across the globe.
Curve Closes $95M Series C Round
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Curve, the London-based fintech that combines multiple cards and accounts into one smart card and even smarter app, today announces it has secured $95 million from a leading group of international investors as part of a successful Series C round.
Business Systems (UK) Ltd Announces Investment by August Equity
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Business Systems (UK) Ltd (BSL), a specialist in Enterprise Communications solutions is delighted to announce that private equity (PE) firm, August Equity has acquired a controlling interest in the company to enable an acceleration of their ambitious growth plans.
PayDashboard Secures over £165,000 in Funding from Innovate UK
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
PayDashboard, the interactive payslip platform, today announced it has been selected by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to receive a £167,072 funding grant to help drive and support its continued growth in the financial wellness space.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Channel 4 Ventures Invest in B-North’s Latest Capital Raise
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
B-North, the Manchester-based firm building a regional SME lending bank for the UK, has received a follow-on £250,000 investment from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. The GMCA had previously invested in the firm’s ‘Seed’ funding round. In a further boost, the company has secured an advertising-for-equity deal with Channel 4 Ventures, which will allow B-North to build significant awareness of its new proposition amongst retail customers... more
CoinDCX Raises $13.9 Million in Series B
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment
CoinDCX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, raised Rs 100 crore ($13.9 million) from eminent investors, including returning investors from previous rounds. The series B round was led by Block.one and included DG, Jump Capital, Uncorrelated Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Polychain Capital, Mehta Ventures and Alex Pack.
Liberis Raises £70M for SME Finance
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment
Liberis, a leading global embedded business finance platform, has secured £70m in financing from long-term partners British Business Investments, Paragon Bank, BCI Europe, as well as financing and venture debt from new partner Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).
UK Fintech GoCardless Raises $95M in Series F
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment
GoCardless, a fintech leader in recurring payments supporting more than 55,000 businesses worldwide, today announces it has raised $95m in a Series F funding round. This latest fundraise, led by Bain Capital Ventures, follows 46% year-on-year growth for GoCardless despite the challenging economic environment and supports its ambitious growth plans. It brings the total raised to-date to $240m.
TapSimple Raises a Million Pounds to Power Cashless Fundraising
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment, Payments
Feel-good fundraising platform TapSimple has raised £900,000 in an investment round as it continues to develop its technology to support charitable fundraising activity in an increasingly cashless world, taking its total fundraising to date to the £2m mark.
Digital Asset Investment Company B21 Announces Funding from CCIX Global
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment
Digital asset investment company B21C Limited announced today that it has completed financing from global investment firm CCIX Global (HK) Limited in the form of equity and tokens.