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Investments
Indian Lender Kinara Raises $50M in Equity Round
April 19, 2022

Kinara Capital has raised $50 million in an equity round, with the funds designed to help the FinTech disburse $1 billion in loans to Indian small businesses over the next three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Home Loan FinTech Neat Capital Wraps Series B-1
April 19, 2022

Colorado FinTech Neat Capital has wrapped a Series B-1 funding round with Forecast Labs, a New York City-based venture group and division of Comcast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Laiye Rakes in $160M for Global Intelligent Automation Rollout
April 19, 2022

China-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Laiye on Monday (April 18) wrapped up a $160 million Series C fundraising round that it plans to use to accelerate the worldwide rollout of its intelligent automation platform, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Clipboard Health Notches $80M at $1.3B Valuation
April 19, 2022

​​Clipboard Health, an on-demand hiring platform for the healthcare industry, secured $30 million in a Series C round led by Sequoia Capital and $50 million in a Series B led by IVP, according to a press release Tuesday (April 19). Get the Full Story Complete...

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BaaS Platform NovoPayment Raises $19M
April 19, 2022

NovoPayment has raised $19 million in a Series A round to scale its Banking-as-a-Serivce (BaaS) platform, the company said in a news release Tuesday (April 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Lending Startup Abhi Valued at $90M After Series A Round
April 19, 2022

Abhi, a Pakistan-based lending startup, has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round, bringing the company’s valuation to $90 million, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (April 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Fraud Prevention Firm SEON Raises $94M
April 19, 2022

British-Hungarian online fraud prevention firm SEON has raised $94 million in Series B funding, the company said in a news release Tuesday (April 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Blockchain.com Readies for IPO at $14B Valuation
April 19, 2022

Digital asset platform Blockchain.com is getting ready for an initial public offering (IPO) at a valuation of $14 billion that could happen before the end of this year, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (April 19), citing unnamed sources with insider information. Get the Full Story Complete...

Fintech Investments
Today in FinTech: Rakuten Joins Uber Eats; Union54 Raises $12M; Ualá Founder Intros 17Sigma
April 18, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Uber Eats customers in Japan will soon be able to tap Rakuten for payments, while Zambia card issuing startup Union54 added more growth to its seed funding round. Plus, the founder of FinTech Ualá notched $30 million for his new venture...