Funding Wrap: E-commerce, BNPL firms make gains
Buy now pay later (BNPL) technology is continuing to catch investors’ eyes, but e-commerce was also in the spotlight as ...
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Big week for buy now, pay later
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) companies continue to attract buyers and investors alike as this week saw neobank Revolut announce ...
Varo Bank raises $510M in funding
Varo Bank, the first fintech to secure a national bank charter, today announced a $510 million oversubscribed funding round, a ...
Africa-focused fintechs raise nearly $700 million this week
African-focused fintechs raised nearly $700 million this week in funding rounds for cross-border payments company Zepz and Nigerian mobile-payments startup ...
Argentina’s Uala valued at $2.45B after financing round
Argentine financial services startup Uala was valued at $2.45 billion in a financing round led by Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group ...
KPMG: Global fintech investments surge in 2021
Global fintech investment reached $98 billion with 2,456 deals at mid-year — well over the milestone reached at the second ...
Crypto platform FalconX quintuples valuation to $3.75B
FalconX, a cryptocurrency and digital-asset trading platform, has more than quintupled its valuation in five months to $3.75 billion, Chief ...
Carlyle to invest in Abrigo at $1 billion-plus valuation
Abrigo, an Accel-KKR-backed software provider for financial institutions, has secured an investment from private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc. The ...
BNY-backed crypto platform Fireblocks seals unicorn status
Fireblocks has raised $310 million in a series D round that values the digital-asset platform at $2 billion, sealing its ...
FTX Trading closes $900M series B fundraise
A cryptocurrency exchange marks a milestone in the sector this week, with a series B fundraise of $900 million announced ...
