Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) vs embedded finance

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) vs embedded finance

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and embedded finance have become two of the biggest buzzwords/solutions. However, there seems to be a confusion about how they differ from one another.

CleverTap secures $26m Series B at a company valuation of over $150m

Customer lifecycle management platform CleverTap has secured $26m for its Series B round of funding, valuing the company at more than $150m.

SmartSearch U.S. has boosted its AML offering on the back of new money laundering...

RegTech company SmartSearch U.S, has improved its anti-money laundering (AML) offering on the back of Congress passing new financial crime laws in January.

IKEA forays into banking sector with a 49% stake in Ikano Bank

Expanding its business into other areas, Swedish furniture giant IKEA has entered the banking space by acquiring a 49% stake in Ikano Bank.

Billogram picks up $1.18m for smoother invoicing

Swedish invoicing startup Billogram has raised $1.18m in a round of venture funding. The capital comes from Edstra Venture Capital and angel investors.

Datia secures $3.4m for ESG reporting

Swedish climate FinTech Datia has raised $3.4m in a seed funding round to streamline ESG workflows.

VC3, Westgate launch spin-off Cognito Forms, alongside investment

IT managed solutions developer for the government sector VC3 and private equity firm WestView Capital have launched a new spin-off Cognito Forms.

Leading US banks to pilot low credit score credit scheme

Some of the biggest US banks have signed up for a government-supported pilot program aimed at using alternative data to provide credit for people with low or no credit score.

Study finds majority of SMEs want human-digital hybrid banking approach

A study by Cynergy Bank has found up to 78% of SMEs want the digital transformation of banking to be balanced with a human constituent to offer a hybrid approach.

Digital banking solution Alkami Technology closes $140m in funding

Cloud-based digital banking solutions provider Alkami Technology has scored $140m in a funding round led by D1 Capital Partners.

News Stories

Berenberg partners with Kaizen to enhance EU and UK MiFIR transaction reporting

Berenberg, one of Europe’s leading privately owned banks, has partnered with Kaizen, a top RegTech firm, to streamline its regulatory reporting processes.
Danish FinTech firm Flatpay secures $47m to enhance simple payment solutions for SMEs

Danish FinTech firm Flatpay secures $47m to enhance simple payment solutions for SMEs

Flatpay, a Danish company focusing on payment solutions, has successfully secured $47m. The investment was led prominently by Dawn Capital alongside participation from Seed Capital and several unnamed investors.
Bridgewise raises $21m in new funding to expand its AI financial intelligence platform globally

Bridgewise raises $21m in new funding to expand its AI financial intelligence platform globally

Bridgewise, the pioneering AI-based analytics platform for global securities, has successfully completed a new funding round, securing $21m.
Cynomi secures $20m to expand vCISO platform for MSPs globally

Cynomi secures $20m to expand vCISO platform for MSPs globally

Cynomi, the trailblazer in virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) platforms, has successfully secured $20m in a new funding round. The investment was spearheaded by...
Toku's Series A infusion of $9.3m to bolster digital collections in Latin America

Toku’s Series A infusion of $9.3m to bolster digital collections in Latin America

Toku, a Chilean FinTech platform, has successfully closed its Series A funding round, raising a substantial $9.3m.

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