Do these 34 FinTech funding rounds suggest Covid-19 influences investment trends?
Fraud-fighting RegTechs and digital payment providers were among the 34 rounds raised by the FinTech industry last week, areas that are becoming more important during the pandemic.
Petal continues its ambition of helping people build credit scores after closing Series C...
Petal, a credit card company helping people to build credit, has closed its Series C on $55m so it can help more people in these tough times.
Clair partners with MetaBank, Galileo to expand user accessibility
US FinTech Clair has partnered with sponsor bank MetaBank and payments processor Galileo to bolster user accessibility on its platform.
Credit Kudos lands $792,000 for data-driven credit scores
Credit Kudo is taking on ?600,000 ($792,000) in a round of seed funding led by FinTech VC NFT Ventures.
Credit scoring platform Colendi secures $2.5m in funding
Colendi, a microfinance-focused credit scoring solution for the underbanked, has secured $2.5m in funding.
American Express acquires small business loans FinTech Kabbage
American Express has acquired small business loan platform Kabbage in a deal that will see the payment giant gobble up the Covid-19 beleaguered FinTech's team, solutions and IP.
UK government deploys £2m into three LendTech startups
The UK government has deployed a total of £2m to a trio of LendTech startups as part of its Rent Recognition Challenge.
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Financial identities for world’s unbanked would add $250bn to the global GDP
Catering to underbanked people could add a massive boost to the global economy, according to a new study from Oxford Economics.
Teller closes $1m in its seed round as it hopes to build the first...
Teller, a blockchain infrastructure for distributed lending, has secured $1m in its seed round, which was led by Framework Ventures.
TotallyMoney raises funds to serve growing consumer credit sector
TotallyMoney, the free credit score service and personal finance app, has raised £9m in funding from existing investors in the UK and US.