Series A news and trends

PayPal, Samsung Join LatAm-Focused FinTech Prometeo’s $13 Million Series A
Investments // January 12, 2024

Prometeo, a Uruguay-based FinTech infrastructure company focused on financial institutions in Latin America, has raised $13 million in Series A funding.  The funding round was led by Antler Elevate with participation from new investors PayPal Ventures, Samsung Next and partners from DN Capital, as well as existing backers, Prometeo said in...

Treasury4 Raises $20 Million to Support Changing Role of CFO
Investments // September 13, 2023

Treasury4 has raised $20 million to expand its software platform for treasury and finance practitioners. The company announced its Series A funding — led by WestCap — in a news release Wednesday (Sept. 13), saying the funds would allow it to enhance Entity4, its legal entity management solution,...

Flatpay Raises $16 Million for Flat-Rate POS Technology
Point of Sale // June 26, 2023

Danish FinTech Flatpay has raised €15 million (about $16 million) in its Series A funding round to expand its presence in Denmark, Finland and Germany and continue its product development. Flatpay offers a flat-rate point-of-sale (POS) technology for businesses that aims to make payments transparent and...

Universal Commerce API Startup Rutter Nets $27M to Build ‘Plaid for Commerce’
Investments // March 15, 2022

Rutter, which is building a universal commerce API, has raised $27 million in a Series A funding round, a press release said Tuesday (March 15). Rutter’s beginnings included pioneering a universal eCommerce API last year. This year it’s planning to debut universal APIs for accounting...

Interviews & Exclusives
Renaud Laplanche’s Second Act

July 18, 2017
F. Scott Fitzgerald is often quoted as the source behind the phrase, “there are no second acts in American life.” But as we all know and have witnessed, American lives are full of second, third and, in some cases, even fourth acts. Just ask any entrepreneur. Which leads to the interesting case of Renaud Laplanche, the co-founder and […]

Quick Reads
Goalsetter Raises $9.6 Million to Promote Financial Health

March 25, 2024
Savings/financial education platform Goalsetter has raised $9.6 million in new funding. The company’s Series A extension round, announced Monday (March 25) was led by an affiliate of Edward Jones and MassMutual through its MM Catalyst Fund, with participation from past investors, including Fiserv and Webster Bank. “This funding will empower us to enhance our B2B offerings and forge stronger partnerships with credit […]

PayPal, Samsung Join LatAm-Focused FinTech Prometeo’s $13 Million Series A

January 12, 2024
Prometeo, a Uruguay-based FinTech infrastructure company focused on financial institutions in Latin America, has raised $13 million in Series A funding.  The funding round was led by Antler Elevate with participation from...

Treasury4 Raises $20 Million to Support Changing Role of CFO

September 13, 2023
Treasury4 has raised $20 million to expand its software platform for treasury and finance practitioners. The company announced its Series A funding — led by WestCap — in a news release Wednesday (Sept....

Flatpay Raises $16 Million for Flat-Rate POS Technology

June 26, 2023
Danish FinTech Flatpay has raised €15 million (about $16 million) in its Series A funding round to expand its presence in Denmark, Finland and Germany and continue its product development. Flatpay...