Earlier this month, the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR) went into effect across the entire European Union. A dramatic step forward in removing internal borders in regards to capital formation, and part of the overall Fintech Action plan, the regulation allows firms in need
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Core banking software vendor Thought Machine has raised $200 million in its Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to over $1 billion.
Plum has successfully raised a total of $24 million from a Series A funding round that will help propel the company’s expansion into Europe
Fintech startup Jefa has raised a $2 million seed round to build a fintech startup offering digital accounts with a product specifically designed for women living in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company has managed to attract 115,000 women on its waitlist and participated in TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield last year. Investors in Jefa include...
The company, whose main product is a credit card focused on SMEs and startups, is targeting markets in LatAm with more scaling companies.
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Brazilian digital bank Nu Holdings slashed the targeted price range for its U.S. stock market flotation by about 18% on Tuesday, as a recent global selloff in technology stocks weighs on year-end initial public offerings.
/PRNewswire/ -- Global fintech company, Bitt, will deploy a stablecoin for a government-owned national bank in Central America by the end of 2021. NBB Pay
Fundbox, a company that offers loans and financial products to small businesses, announced today it has raised $100 million in a Series D round at a valuation of $1.1 billion. Or more simply, the company aims to solve SMBs’ working capital needs through its credit and payments offerings. It is particularly focused on B2B-focused small...
The tech entrepreneur has been increasingly focused on Bitcoin, a key growth area for the payments company he co-founded.