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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.

First Circle said to bag $26m in Series A

SME lending platform First Circle has reportedly raised $26m in its Series A round of funding.
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Dublin-based Supply Finance closes €4m Series A round

Supply Finance, which provides trade finance products to SMEs across Europe, has closed a €4m Series A investment round.

Pendanaan said to receive funding from Legend Capital

Asia-focused lending platform Pendanaan has reportedly secured an undisclosed investment from Legend Capital.

LendKey receives $13m in Series C funding round

Lending platform LendKey has received $13m in its Series C funding round which also included debt financing.

Digital mortgage platform habito snags ?5.5m

UK-based digital mortgages startups habito has picked up ?5.5m in a Series A round led by Silicon Valley-based VC Ribbit Capital.
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Square Capital expands beyond payments customers

Square is expanding its loans offering to small businesses outside of its payments processing ecosystem.
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Thriday set to thrive with $6m raise

Thriday, a financial management platform for small businesses, has raised $65m in a pre-Series A funding round.

Prodigy Finance raises $750m as it targets growth in China, Singapore and South Korea

Prodigy Finance, which helps students access international student loans, has reportedly collected $750m in a funding round.

Lending platform VIVA Finance closes seed round

Mobile-first lending platform VIVA Finance has closed its seed round on $2.3m in its seed funding round.

News Stories

The bot epidemic: How automated traffic is reshaping the digital landscape

Thalees' 2024 Imperva Bad Bot Report has brought to light that nearly 50% of internet traffic in 2023 was generated by bots, marking a 2% increase from 2022. 
Green Dot Corporation, a digital bank and FinTech renowned for its seamless banking and payment solutions, has appointed Renata Caine as the General Manager of Banking as a Service (BaaS).

Green Dot appoints Renata Caine to lead BaaS

Green Dot Corporation, a digital bank and FinTech renowned for its seamless banking and payment solutions, has appointed Renata Caine as the General Manager of Banking as a Service (BaaS).
Mastercard and VoPay have announced a strategic partnership to enhance money movement in Canada and internationally.

Mastercard and VoPay partner to revolutionise money movement in Canada

Mastercard and VoPay have announced a strategic partnership to enhance money movement in Canada and internationally. The partnership is driven by the growing demand for...

Is gender diversity on UK FinTech boards falling short?

A newly published report by EY and Innovate Finance, titled Setting the pace or keeping up – are FinTech boards future-fit?, offers a crucial examination of the state of UK FinTech boards.
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Moody’s reveals high risk of financial crime through mass shell company registrations

Moody’s research has identified alarming patterns of mass registrations of shell companies, signalling heightened risks of financial crime.

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