Funding, IPOs, M&A: A Look At Fintech In 2018
This story is the third in a multipart series by Benzinga on the state of the fintech sector in 2018. read more.....»»
Daily Deals: Mergers and Acquisitions for Oct. 25, 2018
The latest news on mergers and acquisitions, funding, investments, and IPOs. Here is the latest news on mergers and acquisitions, funding, inv.....»»
Infinity Venture eyes $150 million for second fund
This Palo Alto venture firm is doubling down its efforts to invest in the space, as fintech funding took a major blow last year......»»
Amount raises $100M at $1B valuation, becoming Chicago’s newest unicorn
A fintech startup that spun out of Chicago-based Avant has raised a mega-round of funding, valuing it at $1 billion and making it Chicago's latest "unicorn" company. Amount announced Tuesday that it raised $100 million in a Series D round led b.....»»
Toronto-based Wealthsimple, an online brokerage backed by rapper Drake, raises money at a $4 billion valuation after a strong year of retail trading
The fintech's new funding has more than tripled its $1.2 billion valuation from its last round in October. Canadian rapper, Drake. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP A D.....»»
The Funded: Plaid could be worth as much as $15 billion in a new funding round — nearly triple what Visa was going to pay
A rich valuation deal for San Francisco fintech Plaid tops Bay Area startup and venture news at the end of the week......»»
US Fintech Funding Still Going Strong, Following 20% Jump In 2020
As predicted, U.S. fintech funding in 2020 outpaced 2019 in both amount raised and volume of transactions, despit.....»»
D.C. fintech startup MPower raises new funding — again
The investment builds on a $25 million round the student loan startup closed in January......»»
Elon Musk And His Rise As A "FinTwit" Influencer
When Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk in 2018 famously tweeted “funding secured” and promised to take Tesla private at $420 a share, investors took notice. read more.....»»
DFW fintech startup looks to more than double its workforce
Gig Wage is expanding rapidly with fresh new funding. And its founder is working to make sure its new hires are diverse......»»
Dave gets $100M funding from Victory Park Capital to expand banking platform
The fintech startup plans to expand its banking app and expand into new products and features......»»
Aura Financial, San Francisco fintech lender focused on low-income Latinos, shuts down
The company, founded in 2012, had raised more than $500 million in venture and debt funding over its history......»»
Austin data security startup raises another $15M
An Austin startup focused on reducing the risk that company data gets compromised or falls out of compliance with policies and regulations has raised $15 million in new funding. Altr Solutions Inc., which emerged from stealth in 2018 with its initial.....»»
London’s TransFICC Wins $7.1m Series A Round
British fintech startup TransFICC has raised a £5.75 million ($7.14m) Series A funding round, as it aims to extend market coverage for its e-trading API solution. The round was led by AlbionVC,… The post London’s TransFICC Wins $7.1m.....»»
Despite a fall in fintech deals Stash closed $112 million in funding
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Credibly, An Approved SBA Lender, Facilitates $500M In Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funding
Detroit, MI, April 27, 2020 Credibly, a leading, national small business fintech lender, announced on Friday its desi.....»»
"Moving faster": Chester County coffeehouse shifts to fintech company for PPP
Steel City Coffeehouse, also a live music venue and nono-brewery, did not get funding in the first round and decided to cover its bases by submitted a second application with a fintech vendor......»»
More PPP lenders added in Arizona — with nearly half coming from the fintech world
With the second round of PPP funding.....»»
Gatsby Expands Board, Raises New Funding Led By SWS Venture Capital
Gatsby, a commission-free options trading platform recognized as a Benzinga Listmaker for outstanding achievement in fintech, formally announced a new funding round led by SWS Venture Capital. read more.....»»
A fintech that lets customers pay bills with their credit cards just secured $75 million in funding
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Fintech Briefing subscribers earlier this morning. To get this story plus others to your inbox each day, hours before they're published on Business Insider, click here. The US-based fintech's Seri.....»»
Executive decision-makers think that fintech funding will suffer under the coronavirus pandemic
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