PayPal announces instant transfers to bank accounts in Australia
PayPal Australia today announced a new feature enabling instant transfers from PayPal balance to eligible bank accounts in Australia and Visa debit cards.
German insurtech Wefox bags $650m for US and Asian expansion
Berlin-based insurtech Wefox has closed the largest Series C to date for an insurtech globally, raising $650 million at a $3 billion valuation.
PrimaryBid partners with Euronext to launch in France
PrimaryBid announce the launch of its service in France in partnership with Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange.
Galway-based fintech Planet valued at €1.8bn after Eurazeo sells stake
European investment company Eurazeo has sold part of its stake in Galway-headquartered Planet in a deal that values the fintech at €1.8 billion.
Dutch Payments Security Firm Fraudio Secures US$3.3 Million in Seed Funding
Fraudio, a Netherlands-based payments fraud prevention startup, announced that it has raised US$3.3 million during a seed funding round.
Car finance platform Driva banks $3m in seed funding
Driva, an Australian Fintech platform that matches customers with their best available car finance options, has closed a A$3M seed funding round.
Smartbank 86 400 debuts direct-to-consumer digital home loan channel
Australians can now apply for an 86 400 digital home loan – complete with competitive rates, no paperwork and fast turnaround times.
Carbon emissions software developer Avarni partners with Basiq to accelerate net-zero emissions
Avarni, a first of its kind API platform that automatically calculates and offsets carbon emissions, has partnered with Basiq to leverage financial data.