Online lender Proplend closes Series A
Online lender Proplend has closed its Series A funding round which was completed by London-based Merchant Bank Salamanca Group.
32 rounds raised in the last week that could add some optimism despite Covid-19
From InsurTech to RegTech, the last week showed that some sectors may be able to benefit from the coronavirus crisis.
Bringing mortgages to the under-served – Button Finance closes seed
Button Finance, a mortgage lender focused on home equity, has scored $2m in its seed round.
FloodFlash closes Series A to bolster flood insurance
FloodFlash, the parametric insurance technology company that pays catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours, has raised $15m in Series A funding.
LendingTree acquires credit repair platform Ovation Credit
Online loan marketplace LendingTree has agreed to acquire Ovation Credit Services, a credit repair platform.
Digital mortgage lender Better.com rakes in a $500m round led by SoftBank
Digital mortgage lender Better.com raised a massive $500m round from Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank that values the New York-based company at $6bn up from $4bn in November.
MotoRefi closes doors on $8.6m Series A
Auto loan refinancing FinTech startup MotoRefi has netted $8.6m in its Series A round which was co-led by Accomplice and Link Ventures.
Point-of-sale payment platform Loanpal nets $800m funding round
Point-of-sale payment platform Loanpal has bagged more than $800m in a funding round led by NEA and WestCap Group.
Enduring Planet scores $5m in debt and equity
Enduring Planet, a FinTech firm aimed at funding climate entrepreneurs, has reportedly raised $5m in a mixture of debt and equity.
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Lending Club snaps up Wall Street execs to win investor
Peer-to-peer lending firm Lending Club is bringing new senior staff on board in an attempt to once again win favour with investment banks.