Drake-backed FinTech Aspiration set for IPO through SPAC merger
Sustainable FinTech platform Aspiration is set to go public through a $2.3bn merger with special purpose acquisition company InterPrivate III Financial Partners.
OurCrowd launched 13th investment fund, just weeks after previous fund close
Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has launched its 13th fund on $50m, just weeks after the launch of its previous vehicle.
US FinTech FloatMe raises $16.2m funding from Series A
FloatMe, a FinTech app that is helping users cover cash gaps and improve their finances, has secured $16.2m from a Series A financing raise.
Ziglu secures £7m in landslide crowdfund
UK-based banking and crypto app Ziglu has raised £7.19m and subsequently closed its crowdfund campaign on Seedrs early.
Lightyear scores $8.5m seed funding as it begins investment app roll-out
UK commission-free stock trading app Lightyear has pulled in $8.5m from a seed funding round led by Mosaic Ventures.
Signifyd to bolster commerce platform following large Series E closure
California-based fraud protection enterprise Signifyd has closed a $205m Series E funding round led by Owl Rock Capital.
Seedrs, Portugal Ventures partner to support Portuguese FinTechs
Seedrs and Portugal Ventures have formed a partnership to support the Portugal ecosystem.
Santander UK forges alt-financing partnership with Crowdfunder
Banking giant Santander’s UK operation is partnering with alternative financing site Crowdfunder to provide £200,000 to community projects through the bank’s Changemaker Fund.
Deep Instinct eyes ‘hyper-growth’ as it snares $100m Series D
Cybersecurity enterprise Deep Instinct has closed a $100m Series D funding led by global asset juggernaut BlackRock.
23 FinTech investment rounds to make the news over the past seven days
Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.