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Verqor secures $7.5m to revolutionise Mexico’s agri-FinTech space

Verqor secures $7.5m to revolutionise Mexico’s agri-FinTech space

Verqor, a pioneering FinTech firm committed to the digitalisation of Mexico’s agricultural sector, is making significant strides in the industry.

Acorn and Joist join forces to embed financing offers

Acorn, an embedded lending marketplace for home improvement financing, has teamed up with Joist, an EverPro solution, to embed financing offers into the Joist mobile platform.

Auto loan platform Tricolor collects $30m in funding

Online vehicle loan platform Tricolor has received $30m in a preferred equity investment from an unnamed global institutional investor.
70% of UK SMEs lean on FinTech lenders during cost of living crisis

70% of UK SMEs lean on FinTech lenders during cost of living crisis

Four in ten UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) now prefer to tap into the services of FinTech lenders over mainstream banks, a marked shift in the world of business finance.

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.

Blend bags $75m and nearly hits the $1.7bn valuation mark

Lending solutions provider Blend has picked up a valuation close to $1.7bn on the back of a $75m funding round and is now planning to solve banks' Covid-19 problems.

FlexiLoans said to raise 150 crore in a mixture of debt and equity

FlexiLoans, which provides MSMEs in India with quick access to financing, has reportedly raised 150 crore ($20.1m) in a funding round comprised of both debt and equity.

Rupifi said to raise $1m in debt and equity

Buy now, pay later platform Rupifi has reportedly collected $1m in a funding round comprised of debt and equity.

MPOWER Financing secures $100m equity funding

US FinTech MPOWER Financing has raised $100m from a highly subscribed equity funding raise.

Does regulation pose a threat to buy now, pay later market growth?

The BNPL market has seen a financial boon in recent years, creating market leading behemoths like Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay – who are all recording strong growth on the back of clear market demand. Could a growing call for regulation in the sector change this?

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AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud, a leading innovator in the Staffing Industry known for its advanced automation and AI-driven solutions, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Immediate, a forward-thinking provider of pay access solutions.
Marqeta powers Rain's new debit card for seamless wage access

Marqeta powers Rain’s new debit card for seamless wage access

Marqeta, a global modern card issuing platform, has partnered with Rain, a financial wellness benefits provider that assists companies in giving employees greater control over their finances.
Tiller Technologies and HSBC Expat join forces to launch digital ID verification

Tiller Technologies and HSBC Expat join forces to launch digital ID verification

Tiller Technologies, a leading RegTech company, has teamed up with HSBC Expat, a branch of HSBC Bank specialised in services for expatriates, excels in offering tailored banking solutions across the globe.
FinTech funding activity flourished this week as deals were completed on all corners of the globe, with a total of $694.5m raised over 19 tranches.

FinTech funding flourishes amid diverse week for deal activity

FinTech funding activity flourished this week as deals were completed on all corners of the globe, with a total of $694.5m raised over 19 tranches.
Klarna and Milkywire team up to expand Nature Transformation Fund for global biodiversity

Klarna and Milkywire team up to expand Nature Transformation Fund for global biodiversity

Klarna, an AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and Milkywire, an environmental impact platform, have launched the Nature Transformation Fund.

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