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Australian RegTech Kyckr to raise $6.75m to fund its growth

Aussie customer identity verification company Kyckr is looking to leverage the tightening of anti-money laundering rules and grow on the back of a new funding round.

Anti-money laundering and know your customer fines totalled $5.6bn so far this year

The total value of fines issued so far in 2020 against companies failing to comply with anti-money laundering and know your customer rules totalled $5.6bn, with APAC regulators dramatically increasing their sanctions.

Payfone joins with UK mobile network operator to thwart digital fraud

Mobile identify authentication startup Payfone has partnered with O2, a U.K.-based mobile network operator.

SmartSearch launches new facial recognition feature to strengthen its anti-money laundering platform

From: RegTech Analyst In a bid to up the ante in the fight against dirty money, SmartSearch has added a new facial recognition feature to...

How KYC Portal became a leader in the client onboarding market

KYC Portal may have started as a side project, but its massive success has made it into a leader in the client onboarding market.

2Checkout granted PSD2 payment institution licence as pressure to delay SCA rise

Dutch National Bank has granted the American monetization platform 2Checkout a Revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) payment institution licence.
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IDnow launches KYC solution for crypto providers

IDnow, a provider of an Identity-as-a-Service platform that can verify users in real time, has launched a KYC solution for crypto providers.

Arctic Intelligence named the Australian-founded RegTech of the Year and RegTech Exporter of the...

The awards are coming fast now for Arctic Intelligence. The Aussie scaleup just picked up two awards at The RegTech Association’s annual awards ceremony shortly after being recognised as a Rising Star in Deloitte’s Technology Fast50 late last year.

IDnow “pleased to support” the European Telecommunications Standards Institute

Identity verification company IDnow has been named as one of the key players that will help create European standards for identity verification.

Cybercrime preventing startup Deep Labs picks up $16m in new funding round

From: RegTech Analyst Mastercard partner Deep Labs has bagged $16m to boost the development of its transaction authentication and authorisation technology. Gunnar Overstrom, partner at Corsair...

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Prophet Security launches with $11m from Bain Capital to automate security responses

Prophet Security launches with $11m from Bain Capital to automate security responses

Prophet Security, a company that has just stepped out of stealth mode, has announced securing $11m in seed funding.
WealthTech startup Bump raises $3m to revolutionise financial opportunities for creators

WealthTech startup Bump raises $3m to revolutionise financial opportunities for creators

Bump, a Los Angeles-based WealthTech and FinTech platform, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.
401GO secures $12m in Series A funding to revolutionise retirement plans

401GO secures $12m in Series A funding to revolutionise retirement plans

401GO, a leading FinTech company dedicated to modernising retirement planning, announced today that it has successfully secured a $12m Series A funding round.
WealthTech Fundpath secures an additional £2m

WealthTech Fundpath secures an additional £2m

Fundpath, a pivotal player in the WealthTech sector, recently confirmed a new investment milestone with a £2m funding round.

Asia-Pacific FinTech leaders launch MSME sustainability drive with Programme Sirius

Programme Sirius was launched today with the support of 13 prominent FinTech companies from the Asia-Pacific region, aiming to enhance sustainability and inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs).

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