fintech
- Oct- 2021 -8 OctoberNews
XTransfer becomes a unicorn after $138M Series D
XTransfer is a Chinese cross-border financial and risk management services provider. It recently announced that it raised $138 million in Series D. Since this round, the fintech firm has become a unicorn. An unlisted startup valued at$1 billion or more…
- Aug- 2021 -27 AugustNews
Revenue-based financing startup Jenfi raises $6.3M
Singapore-based financing startup Jenfi provides revenue-based financing of up to $500,000 with flexible repayment plans. Co-founder and chief executive officer Jeffrey Liu refers to this as the “growth capital as a product”.
- 24 AugustNews
Brex buys Weav, an API for commerce platforms
Weav is a startup developer of a universal API for commerce platforms. Brex has worked with Weav on multiple occasions before. Through all these times of working together, Brex buys Weav.
- Jul- 2021 -16 JulyNews
Mercuryo raises funds for crypto-focused, cross-border payments
Mercuryo raises funds worth $7.5M in a recent round of funding. It is a London-based startup that has built a cross-border payments network. Mercuryo began onboarding customers at the beginning of 2019 and has seen impressive growth since with annual…
- 15 JulyNews
Pleo becomes Denmark’s eighth unicorn
Fintech Pleo becomes the eighth unicorn after raising $150M at a $1.7bn valuation. Thus, giving Denmark its eighth unicorn. What it also means is that in just over six years, Pleo has reached the milestone valuation faster than any other…
- 14 JulyNews
Visa to buy Tink, a Swedish fintech for €1.8bn
Visa announced that it is going to buy the Swedish open banking platform Tink for €1.8bn. This will be a landmark acquisition for European tech and open banking. This could be the third-largest M&A of a European VC-backed fintech, according…
- 1 JulyNews
FamPay, a fintech in India, raises $38 million
Fampay has raised $38 million in its Series A round led by Elevation Capital. General Catalyst, Rocketship VC, Greenoaks Capital and existing investors Sequoia Capital India, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital and Venture Highway also participated in the new round,…
- Jun- 2021 -7 JuneNews
MotoRefi gets $45M led by Goldman Sachs
In another round of investment led by Goldman Sachs MotoRefi gets $45M, just 5 months after $10 million were put into the fintech startup.
- 2 JuneNews
Tencent Tries to Recover From $200 Billion Antitrust Slide
Tencent Holdings is trying to prove that it on its way to recover from the loss of almost $200 billion suffered because of the antitrust scrutiny. The results that come as the pandemic recedes affirm this further. The growth in…
- Dec- 2020 -8 DecemberNews
5 Promising businesses that will revolutionize Fintech in Berlin
As you might know that Germany is a Fintech powerhouse and as Berlin is the capital city and home to many such companies that help in funding Fintech powerhouse. From the last year, January 2019 to August 2020 approximately $2.2B…
- Nov- 2020 -2 NovemberTop
Top 5 startups in USA that strived
Nowadays it feels like the developing world and the eastern part of the globe has stolen the spotlight to the US. However, we should not forget that the land of opportunity has such a name for a reason. Here we…
- Oct- 2020 -6 OctoberTop
Top 5 startups in Japan
Japan has a reputaion to be a tech and innovation giant. In this case we will take a look at the most interesting startups in Japan ranging from new air vehicles for a new concept of skymobility, to AI-based app…
- Sep- 2020 -23 SeptemberDiscover
MONZO: THE ONLINE BANKING SYSTEM
Nowadays many of us find themeselves working in different cities over a several years time span. Online banking systems may be what saves our necks. It does not matter where we are or where we plan to go, you have…
