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Credit Fair Raises $10M in Extended Seed Round to Grow Embedded Finance Platform
August 03, 2022

Embedded finance startup Credit Fair raised $10 million in a debt and equity seed extension round it will use to grow its platform to advance financial inclusion across India, develop new technology and improve customer experience at the point of sale (POS). The new monies will also...

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Egyptian eCommerce Platform Homzmart Raises $23M
August 02, 2022

Egypt-based eCommerce platform Homzmart has closed a Pre-Series B round of $23 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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SMB Fundraising FinTech Parafin Raises $60M
August 02, 2022

Parafin, a FinTech launched by veterans of Robinhood Markets, has raised $60 million in a new financing round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Savana Raises $45M to Drive Digital Capabilities for Banks, FinTechs
August 02, 2022

Savana, a financial software startup for banks and FinTechs, has raised $45 million in Series A funding round, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 2) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Digital Bank Grasshopper Secures $30.4M to Drive Growth
August 01, 2022

Digital commercial bank Grasshopper Bank has raised $30.4 million to support its growth across the business and innovation economies and meet clients’ expectations by providing the latest technology and digital banking solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Tartan Raises $4.5M to Scale Payroll Management Platform
August 01, 2022

India-based payroll and workforce management startup Tartan has closed a $4.5 million funding round that it plans to use to scale its go-to-market operations, expand its in-house engineering team, double its headcount to 110 and enhance its product offerings, The Economic Times reported Monday (Aug....

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India’s Yes Bank to Sell Stake to Private Equity Firms for $1.1B
July 31, 2022

India-based Yes Bank said it plans to sell up to a 10% stake to U.S. private equity firms Carlyle Group and Advent International for a $1.1 billion price tag, Reuters reported Friday (July 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Crypto Fund Variant Commits $450M to Backing Web3, DeFi Projects
July 28, 2022

Cryptocurrency fund Variant is committing $450 million to invest in builders of the user-owned web: a $150 million seed fund and a $300 million opportunity fund that will back “projects with demonstrated traction from our portfolio and beyond,” according to a Thursday (July 28) company...

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Dbank Raises Largest Seed Round in Pakistan at $17.6M
July 28, 2022

Pakistani FinTech startup Dbank has raised $17.6 million in a seed funding round, the largest ever in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...