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Fintech InvestmentsWhy London’s Calling For The FinTech Industry
The year 2020 was going to be a wild ride for London’s financial services...
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Fintech InvestmentsCombined Value Of Visa, PayPal, Square And Mastercard Crests $1T
The biggest FinTech companies have been rising in valuation faster than the largest banks,...
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Fintech InvestmentsIndependent Panel To Review UK’s FinTech Sector
A panel established to grow the United Kingdom’s financial technology (FinTech) sector plans a...
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Fintech InvestmentsTencent Becomes 'Substantial' Investor In Afterpay
Tencent Holdings Limited has become a “substantial shareholder” of Afterpay, according to an announcement...
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Fintech InvestmentsLendingTree Invests $80 Million In Millennial-Friendly Investing App Stash
LendingTree has announced a strategic investment of $80 million in banking and investment service Stash,...
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Fintech InvestmentsSoftBank To Lead $125M Round For LATAM FinTech AlphaCredit
Latin America-based AlphaCredit has signed up for a funding round to raise $125 million,...
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Fintech InvestmentsSwedish Open Banking Startup Tink Closes €90M Funding Deal
Sweden’s open banking platform Tink raised €90 million in an investment round co-led by...
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Fintech InvestmentsFacebook Co-founder Among New Investors In VC Firm Antler
The early-stage venture capital (VC) startup Antler has raised $50 million from new investors...
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Fintech InvestmentsLiquidX Branches Out With Finance Fix For Global Supply Chains
Marketplace trading platform LiquidX is rolling out its Supply Chain Finance (SCF) program on...
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Fintech InvestmentsAnt Financial Ramps Up SEA Capital With $1B Fund
China’s Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is drumming up $1 billion to fund startups in...
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Fintech InvestmentsAspiration Bank Struggles To Raise More Capital
A digital bank that raised $110 million from investors — including celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio...
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Fintech InvestmentsAfrica Gains Global FinTech Investor Favor
The potential to bring electronic payments to the continent of Africa, home to 1.2...
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Fintech InvestmentsIn India, Digital Payments Firms, Digital Lenders Grab VC Dollars
FinTech investment in India proceeds apace through the last few weeks of the year,...
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Fintech InvestmentsFinTech Rapyd Raises $100M In Series C Led By Oak...
Silicon Valley-based Rapyd has closed a $100 million Series C funding round led by...
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Fintech InvestmentsReport: YTD India FinTech Investments Top $722M
Alt lending, and, of course, digital payments, were top of mind for investors targeting...
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Fintech InvestmentsMonzo's Valuation Now At £2 Billion
Monzo, a London-based digital bank, has raised £113m in new funding as of this...
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Fintech InvestmentsRobinhood Nearing A Valuation Of At Least $7 Billion
Robinhood Markets, the operator of a free mobile trading app, is close to garnering...
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Fintech InvestmentsSureswipe Acquisition Aims To Cash In On Card Machine Growth
A group of investors has acquired Sureswipe, a South African payments company, for an...
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Fintech InvestmentsTransferWise Becomes Europe's Most Valuable FinTech
TransferWise, the U.K. money transfer startup, has raised $292 million in a round of...
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Fintech InvestmentsKOHO FinTech Raises $42M To Fund Growth
KOHO, the Canadian FinTech, announced on Wednesday (May 15) that is has closed a...
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Fintech InvestmentsTransferWise Seeks To Raise Up To $300M
Cross-border money transfer startup TransferWise is looking to raise funds and will sell a...
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Fintech InvestmentsGrab Talks To Ant, PayPal About Spinning Out FinTech Unit
Grab, the ride-hailing startup, is in discussions with Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of...
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Fintech InvestmentsLine To Expand Into Payments, FinTech To Avoid Complacency
Line, the Asian messaging company majority owned by Naver, the South Korean Internet search...
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Fintech InvestmentsGrab Financial Gets In SME Lending, Insurance
Grab Financial Group, the Southeast Asia FinTech company, announced Tuesday (March 19) the rollout...
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Fintech InvestmentsWhy Not All FinTech Providers Are FinTech Firms
The distinction between firms that offer financial technology and FinTechs needs to be clearer,...
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Fintech InvestmentsIn UK, FinTech Fundraising Gathers Steam
Brexit may dominate the headlines when it comes to the United Kingdom, but FinTech...
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Fintech InvestmentsUK FinTechs Garnered Record VC, PE Investments In 2018
The U.K. FinTech market had a strong showing in 2018, with venture capital and...
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Fintech InvestmentsRaisin Raises $114M To Make Strategic Buys, Expand Internationally
Raisin, the pan-European FinTech that operates a marketplace for savings and investment products, announced Wednesday...
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Fintech InvestmentsARK Investment FinTech ETF Tracks Amazon, Square, PayPal
ARK Investment Management has launched its first FinTech-focused exchange-traded fund. The ARK FinTech Innovation ETF...
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Fintech InvestmentsFinTechs Raised A Record $39.57B In VC Funding Last Year
Financial technology startups were able to raise $39.57 billion in venture funding last year,...
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Fintech InvestmentsFinTech Acorns Hits $860M Valuation
Investing and savings startup Acorns has announced a Series E funding round to bring its...
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Fintech InvestmentsWhat’s Behind Plaid’s $2.65B Valuation
One in every four consumers in the U.S. has touched this product. Some of...
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Fintech InvestmentsAnt Financial Fancies Itself As A Technology Services Company
Ant Financial, the Alibaba affiliate, expects its core business will be technology services down...
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Fintech InvestmentsJPMorgan To Open FinTech Office In Silicon Valley
JPMorgan Chase is doubling down with its FinTech aspirations, gearing up to start development...
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Fintech InvestmentsEuropeans Trust Mobile Banks Over Traditional FIs
Millions of customers across Europe are placing their money with challenger banks over traditional...
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ZestMoney Raises $13.4M, Led By Xiaomi
ZestMoney, a FinTech startup out of India, recently landed a $13.4 million investment led...
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Fintech InvestmentsMonzo To Reach Unicorn Status With Fresh Round Of Funding
Monzo, the U.K. digital bank, is on track to become the next European FinTech...
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Fintech InvestmentsInvestors Have Eyes For B2B FinTech With Gusto, Judo Investment...
Two small business FinTech startups announced Tuesday (July 31) that they have secured big...
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Fintech InvestmentsKlarna Eyes Expansion, Banking Products As Next Areas Of Growth
Klarna — the Swedish FinTech that gives consumers 30 days to pay for their purchases,...
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Fintech InvestmentsFinTech N26 Metal Card Gets An Update
N26, the FinTech bank startup, is upgrading its N26 Metal card, with a launch happening Wednesday...
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Fintech InvestmentsAnt Financial Now Worth More Than Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley...
There are big fundraising rounds, massive fundraising rounds and incredible fundraising rounds. And then...
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Fintech InvestmentsWhite Star Capital Pulls In $180M For ‘Transatlantic’ FinTechs
Global venture capital firm White Star Capital has pulled in a second fund of...
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Fintech InvestmentsMorgan Stanley Goes After Brazilian FinTech Market
Taking a page from Goldman Sachs' book, Morgan Stanley is beginning to lend to...
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Fintech InvestmentsBaidu’s New Firm Gets $1.9B Investment To Compete In China’s...
Baidu’s new firm has received $1.9 billion in funding that will enable it to...
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Fintech InvestmentsGoldman Sachs Buys Personal Finance App Clarity Money
Goldman Sachs Bank USA announced Sunday (April 15) that it has acquired Clarity Money,...
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Fintech InvestmentsVisa Invests In solarisBank — And Banking-As-A-Service
solarisBank, the first FinTech with a full banking license, raised EUR 56.6 million in...
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Fintech InvestmentsJPMC’s FinLab Launches $3M Contest For FinTech Startups
To help identify FinTech products that may improve the financial health of underserved populations...
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Fintech InvestmentsUK's Regulator Warns Banks That Security Won’t Cut It As...
Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial regulatory...
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Fintech InvestmentsPetal Launches No-Fee Credit Card For Those With No Credit...
In a new financing round led by Valar Ventures, Petal raised $13 million in its...
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Fintech InvestmentsCongress To Turn Up Heat On FinTech Regulation In 2018
A Democrat has some serious advice for Congress when it comes to FinTech. “If...
