Solactive Acquires Minority Stake in Green Financial Technology Platform Spark Change
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Solactive is pleased to announce the acquisition of a minority stake in Spark Change. Inflows in ESG linked investments are at their all-time peak, and more investors are well-disposed towards integrating ESG factors into the investment process. At the same time, product providers’ and institutions’ ESG requirements are many-faceted, and one-size-fits-all solutions are simply non-existent.
Aqua Welcomes Mario Singh as a Shareholder
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Big data analytics fintech Aqua, has announced that the well-known Singapore based entrepreneur and investor, Mario Singh, has become a shareholder in the company. His decision to back Aqua’s revolutionary technology comes as the seed funding round for friends & family is closed and the public crowdfunding starts.
Railsbank Raises $37 Million Growth Funding
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Banking, Cloud
Railsbank, the leading global Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, has raised USD37 million as part of continued equity funding to support its global
FinecoBank Continues UK Growth Surge as Volatile Markets Drive Active Investors to Trade More
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Banking
FinecoBank, one of Europe’s leading fintech banks, reported record volumes from its UK client base this quarter, following a successful H1 this year. Fineco’s active current accounts increased 55% from March to September 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, while active current accounts on trading more than tripling on a yearly basis. Highlights: · Overall Fineco recorded robust net profit of € 246 million in the first nine... more
Lightico Secures $13m to Consumerize Legacy eSign and Streamline B2C Digital Customer Journeys
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Lightico, leader of next-generation digital customer interactions, announced today a $12.6 million investment led by Oxx, with participation from Capital One Ventures and Harmony Partners, to accelerate adoption of its digital customer interaction platform and bringing its total amount raised to $27 million.
Sweep Boosts Fundraising Efforts With Seedrs
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Open Banking, Investment, Management
Sweep, the expense and travel management platform for SMEs, is today launching a Seedrs fundraising campaign as it continues it’s to raise capital during a key stage of the business’ growth. The UK headquartered business aims to raise £200,000 and use The Future Fund to double this to £400,000.
Landmark Information Launches ESG Management Tool to Assess the Full Spectrum of Global Risks
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Landmark Information has today launched its new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) management platform - RiskHorizon™ - focused on delivering rich, comprehensive assessments to a broad audience of investors, property asset owners and managers, from private equity and investment houses to corporates and their lawyers. The platform provides thorough and actionable global ESG due diligence of their corporate investments and acquisitions.
Automata Raises €2M - Superseding Current Accounts by Enabling Customers to Pay With Invested Capital
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Automata, the UK-France-based fintech on a mission to transform retail digital banking and wealth management, has announced €1.5M in private investments as part of its ongoing Series A funding round and €2M in total investments since the company was founded.
Clim8 Extends Crowdfunding Round as Campaign Hits £1.5 Million
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Clim8 Invest (Clim8), the first digital investment platform to help consumers invest exclusively in companies focused on tackling the climate crisis, is smashing its latest Crowdcube campaign. Initially set at £400,000, the total secured now stands at over £1.5 million - almost 4x its original target.
StockRepublic and Enfuce to Provide Revolutionary Open Banking Investment Application
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Open Banking, Investment
Swedish open investment platform StockRepublic and one of Europe’s leading fintechs Enfuce partnered up this year to provide a trailblazing fund and stock solution for established financial institutions.
Transcend Raises $10 Million in Series A
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Transcend, a leader in business optimization for financial firms, has closed its Series A financing, limiting the raise to $10 million after over-subscription by potential investors. The financing round was led by Nyca Partners, a leading fintech venture capital firm, with support from a major global custodian bank.
Icon Solutions Secures Strategic Investment From J.P. Morgan
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Payments
Icon Solutions, the specialist provider of world-class payment solutions and consultancy services, today announced a strategic investment from J.P. Morgan.
Superscript Secures Further £8.5 Million to Scale its Small Business Insurance Offering
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Insurtech, Investment
Superscript, the business insurance challenger, has announced a new £8.5 million fundraise, led by existing investor, BHL Holdings, alongside investment from the Government's Future Fund, Seedcamp, Concentric and the London Co-Investment Fund.
Grafton Capital takes majority ownership position in ‘fintech of fintechs’, Third Financial
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Private equity firm Grafton Capital has invested £7 million into Third Financial, the fast growing, innovative investment platform and software provider.
Funding Options and Cooper Parry Form Strategic Alliance to Support SME Growth
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Accounting
Funding Options, the leading marketplace for business finance, and fast-growing ‘rebels of accountancy’ Cooper Parry have joined forces to provide financial solutions for ambitious scale-ups and SMEs. Sharing a vision to make access to growth funding fast and as frictionless as possible, the strategic relationship will see Cooper Parry utilise Funding Options’ platform to source debt-based products for clients in need of working capital.