FinTech

Dec
18

Dallas fintech lands $70M in one of DFW’s largest funding rounds of 2020

Dallas fintech company Bestow, which provides life insurance services, has attracted a $70 million Series C funding round.

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Dec
18

GoCardless raise £70m, led by Bain Capital Ventures

GoCardless announced that it has raised £70 million (USD$95 million) in a Series F funding round, led by Bain Capital Ventures.

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Dec
17

Blue Star Capital PLC investee SatoshiPay inks money transfer deal with German bank

Blue Star Capital said its investee firm SatoshiPay, has signed an agreement with Bankhaus von der Heydt, one of Europe’s oldest banks.

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Dec
17

Revolut launches mid-tier subscription plan

Fintech startup Revolut is tweaking its subscription plans with a new mid-tier offering called Revolut Plus.

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Dec
17

SBI acquires cryptocurrency trading firm B2C2

B2C2, a UK-based cryptocurrency institutional market maker, announced it was acquired by SBI Financial Services, an SBI Holdings subsidiary.

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Dec
17

Zilch scoops $30m equity round as customer numbers quadruple

London-based Zilch has closed its oversubscribed Series B funding round with an additional $30m equity top-up.

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Dec
17

Curve and Plaid team up to bring open banking to UK customers

Smart banking platform Curve has joined forces with Plaid to help people manage their money. The Curve app allows people from the UK to spend from multiple bank accounts using a single debit card. It aims to give customers a better insight into their spending behaviour and more control over their finances. The London fintech startup will use Plaid’s Open Banking platform and database to connect accounts from banks such as Monzo, Starling, Barclays and HSBC. App users will be able to see the balances from all their connected accounts which will be refreshed automatically when they open the app. Curve hope that this will encourage people to make better […]

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Dec
17

Paymentology joins API Exchange to support financial inclusion in Asia

Payment processing platform Paymentology has joined APIX, a global open-architecture platform supporting financial inclusion and innovation.

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