UK student finance fintech raises £1.1m in funding
UK student finance fintech StepEx has raised £1.1 million in pre-initial funding, with the venture studio BBVA Anthemis Venture Partnership being the lead investor.
Voice-based trading in financial markets – a relic of a former era, or an essential part of the equation?
Frontier markets continue to use voice-based trading as a first step, and that’s something that’s carried across into the regional brokerage community.
Virat Kohli-backed Indian fintech startup reaches $3.5 billion value
Indian fintech startup Digit, backed by Virat Kohli, has boosted its valuation to $3.5 billion with a fresh funding round.
ThinCats flies past £1bn funding milestone, fuelled by the pandemic
ThinCats’ surpassed its milestone thanks to the fintech’s involvement in the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
New fintech OneFor challenges the remittance and payment markets with a cheaper, faster and safer solution
OneFor’s solution enables borderless money transfers and payments, revolutionising the multi-hundred billion euro remittance and payment industries.
Paris-based Monisnap raises €10 million to boost its money transfer services for ‘unbanked’ communities
Monisnap offers a large set of financial services to diaspora communities living in Europe eager to help their unbanked relatives.
Telcoin raises US$10 million to launch the next generation fintech platform
Telcoin has closed US$10 million in pre-series A equity financing to fulfill their mission to create the next generation fintech platform.
Australia’s hummgroup launches in the UK
Australian buy now pay later company hummgroup has launched in the United Kingdom.