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May
30

Circle completes $440 million financing to drive growth and market expansion

Global fintech firm Circle announces it has raised US$440 million in financing from leading institutional and strategic investors.

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May
30

Fintech outfit Curve closes £9.9m in record crowdfund

Curve, the UK fintech company behind the ‘all-in-one’ payments card, has raised a record crowdfund of £9.9m in the largest equity raise on Crowdcube.

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May
28

eCommerce growth platform Wayflyer raises $76m in Series A

Wayflyer, the revenue-based financing and growth platform to eCommerce merchants, announces a $76m Series A fundraise led by Left Lane Capital.

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May
28

French SaaS startup Agicap raises €82M; looks to “recruit massively in France and abroad”

Agicap, a SaaS platform for SMBs to manage and forecast their cash flows, announced that it has raised approximately €82m in its Series B round of funding.

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May
28

Dublin-based fintech Asset Class secures $3m investment from Angel Oak Ventures

Asset Class, a fintech company headquartered in Dublin, with offices in New York and London, announces a strategic investment from Angel Oak Ventures.

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May
24

Zip expands into Europe and the Middle East

Zip Co has agreed to acquire the remaining shares of European Buy Now Pay Later provider Twisto Payments as well as Spotii from the Middle East.

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May
21

New Zealand’s BNPL fintech Laybuy to further expand UK operations after securing A$35M

New Zealand’s Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech Laybuy has acquired A$35m in capital in order to expand business operations into the UK markets.

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May
19

Insight Partners backs cross-border payment leader Thunes with US$60 million growth round

Thunes’ US$60 million Series B growth round was led by global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners.

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