Barclays backs fashion finance outfit Responsible in seed round
Responsible, an embedded finance company designed to make the fashion industry more circular, has secured $6.6m from a seed round held by Barclays.
UK parliament launches crypto advocacy group
The UK parliament has launched a cross-party group of lawmakers to create a framework to regulate digital asset markets, a report by the Financial Times has revealed.
Nigerian SME champion ThankUCash closes seed round
Multi-merchant rewards platform ThankUCash has raised $5.3m in its seed funding round, as it plans to expand its foothold in Nigeria, a report by TechCrunch has revealed.
PayTech CellPoint bags $25m to fuel international expansion
Digital commerce and payment provider CellPoint Digital has scored $25m in funding from an equity financing round.
Indonesian FinTech app UpBanx scores pre-seed round
Indonesian FinTech platform UpBanx has reportedly collected $5.2m in a pre-seed funding round to prepare for its market expansion efforts.
Lloyds Banking Group backs loyalty card platform Bink
Lloyds Banking Group has reportedly invested into Bink, a digital loyalty card, taking a minority stake in the business.
Savings and investing app Ant Money acquires video game saving app Blast
Embedded finance platform Ant Money has scored $20m in its Series A funding round
Why compliance and transparency are vital for digital financial solutions
A blogpost by Kidbrooke has detailed how financial organisations can ensure regulatory compliance and transparency when it comes to their digital financial products.
Rocket Companies to acquire Truebill for financial empowerment
Rocket Companies, a Detroit-based platform providing tech-driven real estate, mortgage and financial services businesses, has entered into an agreement to acquire personal finance app Truebill.
Monese snaps up financial platform for self-employed Trezeo
FinTech firm Monese has acquired Trezeo, a financial services provider that is serving independent and self-employed workers, for an undisclosed amount.
