Tag: funding
Founders Series: Five Conversations on Funding Strategies for Fintech Startups
The Fintech Founders series, presented by our sister publication Fintech Futures, features fintech and financial services veterans sharing their insights and experiences on a range of topics [more…]
Canadian Fintech Peloton Technologies Secures $2 Million in Seed Funding
Canadian fintech Peloton Technologies has raised CAD $2 million in seed funding. The funds will help the company meet its growth objectives. The investment also serves as [more…]
Apiture Garners $10 Million in Funding
Apiture received $10 million in funding, bringing its total raised to $79 million. The round was led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price with [more…]
DIFC to Kick off Fintech World Cup at SFF 2023 With Pitch Competition
Global fintech startups seeking funding have the opportunity to participate in the Fintech World Cup (FWC), organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Registration is currently [more…]
Early-Stage Fintechs Grab Half of ASEAN Funding as Green Fintechs Gain Traction
According to the recent “Fintech in ASEAN 2023: Seeding the Green Transition” report, jointly released by UOB, PwC Singapore, and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), there is [more…]
Singapore’s Mortgage Tech Startup LXA Secures US$10 Million Seed Funding
by Fintech News Singapore November 9, 2023 LXA, a Singapore-based technology startup specialising in mortgage solutions, has raised US$10 million in a seed funding round led by [more…]
Cloud Payments Firm Volante Raises $66 Million in Strategic Funding
Cloud payments modernization specialist Volante Technologies raised $66 million in debt and equity financing. The round was led by Sixth Street Growth. Wavecrest Growth Partners and Wells [more…]
Cybersecurity Firm Adlumin Raises $70 Million in Series B Funding
Cybersecurity company Adlumin has raised $70 million in Series B funding. Adlumin offers a Managed Detection and Response (MDR) platform that provides enterprise-grade security to small and [more…]
Here’s why anecdotes are as important as data in edtech decisions
Key points: Data is important when evaluating edtech tools, but so are individual experiences Edtech companies and supes should work together to drive real change See related [more…]
Vinted considers raising 200 million euros
Secondhand fashion platform Vinted is considering a secondary share sale, worth more than 200 million euros. The platform, which is currently operating at a loss, is looking [more…]
Eight Alums Raised More Than $293 Million in Q3 2023
A few months ago we opined here on the Finovate blog that the funding woes that had plagued fintech in the first half of 2023 might abate [more…]
Federal Education Funds: Where We Are and Where We Go From Here
On September 30, 2023, the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund came to an end after two rounds of funding issued through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and [more…]
Twinco Capital Raises $53 Million for Supply Chain Financing
Supply chain financing company Twinco Capital has received $53 million in debt financing from BBVA Spark. The funds boost Twinco Capital’s total combined debt and equity to [more…]
Triple-A Bags US$10 Million Series A Led by Peak XV, Shorooq Partners
by Fintech News Singapore October 25, 2023 Crypto payment gateway Triple-A announced that it has raised US$10 million in Series A funding. The round was led by [more…]
Singapore’s Protos Labs Raises US$2.2M Seed Funding
Singapore-based cyber insurtech company Protos Labs announced that it has raised SG$3 million (US$2.2 million) in seed funding. The seed round was joined by BEENEXT, VinaCapital Ventures, [more…]
Payments Infrastructure Innovator Finzly Locks in $10 Million in Funding
Payments infrastructure company Finzly secured $10 million in Series A funding this week. The round was led by TZP Growth Equity. Finzly will use the capital to [more…]
PayPal Backs Singapore-Based Sweef Capital and Quona Capital to Empower Women
by Fintech News Singapore October 19, 2023 PayPal invests in Sweef Capital’s Southeast Asia Women’s Economic Empowerment Fund (SWEEF) and Quona Opportunity Fund to support women’s inclusion [more…]
Statement Raises $12 Million for AI-Powered Treasury Tools
Statement has raised $12 million in Seed funding. The funds come from Glilot Capital Partners, Citi, Mensch Capital Partners, Titan Capital, and Operator Partners. The company will [more…]
Fraud Prevention Platform Darwinium Secures $18 Million in Series A Funding
Fraud prevention platform Darwinium raised $18 million in Series A funding this week. The company positions its fraud detection processes on the network perimeter to provide better [more…]
Nova Credit Lands $45 million in Funding for Alternative Credit Scoring
Nova Credit has received $45 million in Series C funding in a round led by Canapi Ventures. The investment boosts Nova Credit’s total funding to $79 million. [more…]
Stash Secures $40 Million in New Funding, Introduces First Independent Audit Chair
Investment app Stash announced a $40 million investment on Friday. The investment was led by T. Rowe Price Investment Management. The New York-based company also announced that [more…]