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Fizz announces its $14.4 million seed funding round, led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from SV Angel, Y Combinator, New Era Ventures, and notable founders from unicorn companies. Since launching in early 2023, Fizz has grown to serve tens of thousands of students across over 300 colleges and universities. The funding will support expansion, product…
Nium, the global leader in real-time cross-border payments, today announced it has raised US$50 million in a Series E funding round. The round was led by a sovereign wealth fund in Southeast Asia and values the company at US$1.4 billion post-money. The sovereign wealth fund joins other newly added investors from Nium’s prior funding round, including BOND, NewView Capital, and Tribe Capital….
Simplified Financial Solutions Company (SiFi) is pleased to announce the successful closure of its $10 million seed funding round. The round was led by Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and RAED Ventures. Additional participation came from notable investors including anb seed, Rua Ventures, Byld, and KBW Ventures, along…
FintechOS, a European startup known for its low-code platform that enables financial institutions to swiftly and seamlessly transition to digital, has raised $60 million in a Series B+ funding round extension. This funding round, led by Molten Ventures, follows a period of significant growth for FintechOS, which has reported a 40% year-over-year increase in revenue…
Doconomy, a leading impact fintech company providing banks with innovative tools to drive climate action and financial wellbeing, has announced the closure of one of Europe’s largest funding rounds in the sector. The round was co-led by UBS Next, the venture and innovation arm of UBS, and existing investor CommerzVentures, a pioneering venture capital firm…
HPS has acquired CR2, a well-established Irish digital banking and payments software company. With offices in Dublin, Dubai, Jordan, India, and Australia, CR2’s flagship platform, BankWorld, is deployed at over 90 banks in more than 50 countries, offering a comprehensive suite of digital banking, digital wallet, and payment functionalities. For the 12 months ending June…
Swiipr, a travel paytech company transforming the airline industry’s outdated and inefficient disruption payments systems, has secured £6m in Series A funding, led by Octopus Ventures, to help drive the company’s next phase of growth. As the world’s first airline specialised payments platform Swiipr is enabling airlines to digitise disruption payments, greatly enhancing the passenger…
APOLLO, a Canadian digital insurance provider and leading innovator in the emerging embedded finance sector, is excited to announce the launch of FinShore, a wholly owned buy-now-pay-later subsidiary. FinShore offers a fully embedded monthly payment option to over 100,000 Canadians insured through APOLLO. The financing for FinShore was secured by Fair Capital Partners Inc. (“FairCap”)…
Orca, a South African startup that works with banks and fintechs in emerging markets to fight various types of fraud, has raised a $550,000 pre-seed round. The money raised will be used to build simple, yet effective fraud prevention tools and iterate with customers in South Africa. The round was led by Norrsken22 with participation…
PayRetailers, one of the leading fintechs in payments in Latin America, announces the acquisition of Transfeera, a regulated payment institution in Brazil. The transaction which is still subject to approval by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) and the Central Brank of Brazil is part of PayRetailers’ strategic plan to grow in Brazil – in…
Kudos, based in Los Angeles and known for its AI-enhanced smart wallet service, has raised $10.2 million in a Series A funding round. Silicon Valley Journals reports that the round was spearheaded by QED Investors, with contributions from Patron, The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly, Samsung Next, SV Angel, Precursor Ventures, The Mini Fund, Newtype…
Rasan Information Technology Co., a leading fintech company in Saudi Arabia, has announced its intention to raise up to 841 million riyals ($224 million) through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Riyadh stock exchange. This marks a significant milestone as one of the first IPOs by a fintech firm in the Kingdom, as reported…
