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ID verification firm Socure valued at $4.5bn following $450m Series E round
ID verification and fraud prevention platform Socure has raised $450 million in a Series E funding round valuing the…
Standard Chartered to launch climate-focused savings app powered by…
SC Ventures, the innovation arm of London-based bank Standard Chartered, is set to launch a new digital platform to…
South African BaaS platform Jumo raises $120m in funding
South African fintech start-up Jumo, which provides a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform for emerging market…
GroverPay plans easy lending for Singapore’s SMEs
GroverPay has launched in Singapore with a plan to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) gain funding and…
UK neobank Monument given green light to launch by FCA and PRA
UK challenger Monument has announced it can now operate as a fully licenced deposit-taking bank following the lifting…
Wyshcast launches in US to create financial inclusion with sandboxes
A new fintech has emerged in the US with the aim to increase financial inclusion “one sandbox at a time”.
Wyshcast…
Can super apps save the day for SMEs and their banks?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been hit hard by the pandemic, with access to funding becoming…
Fintech funding deals globally 1 November – 7 November 2021
A compilation of funding deals across the fintech sector worldwide for the week of 1 November – 7 November 2021.…
Chipper Cash lands unicorn status with $150m Series C extension
African cross-border payments firm Chipper Cash has raised $150 million in a Series C extension round.
Chipper Cash…
UAE neobank Edfundo launches to teach children financial literacy
A new neobank aimed at children and teens has launched in the United Arab Emirates with the goal of teaching…