11/26/2019 4:15:32 PM Boston based home insurtech startup, Openly, closed $7.65m seed round By Faisal Kawar Boston based home insurtech startup raised $7.65m in seed funding led by Gradient Ventures, Google's AI focused venture fund.
11/26/2019 4:07:24 PM Paytm valued at $16bn after latest funding round By Faisal Kawar India based consumer mobile wallet has raised $1bn in Series G funding at a $16bn valuation. The round was led by T. Rowe Price with...
11/26/2019 3:56:48 PM Ualá has raised a $150m Series C led by Tencent and Softbank By Faisal Kawar Argentina based personal finance management app has raised a $150m Series C led by Tencent and SoftBank’s Latin America-focused...
11/25/2019 10:34:35 PM MoneyLion names fintech industry veteran Samantha Roady as COO By Faisal Kawar As COO, Roady will be responsible for the growth, operations, and people functions at MoneyLion, as well as for driving alignment of the...
11/25/2019 9:54:09 PM Tookitaki extends Series A for AI-driven financial regulatory compliance tools By Faisal Kawar Singapore based compliance software for AML extended its Series A by $11.7m, led by Viola Fintech, with participation from SIG Asia...
11/22/2019 10:30:15 PM Octane Lending is debuting a new securitization offering for $210.9m By Faisal Kawar The FinTech Collective portfolio company is planning to securitize twice in 2020 following its inaugural transaction this week, CEO Jason...
11/21/2019 11:02:20 PM Plaid expands to France, Spain, and Ireland By Faisal Kawar Throughout 2019, Plaid has made a strong push to global expansion, previously entering Canada and the UK. The 3 new markets are powered...
11/21/2019 9:34:00 PM The SF Poop Token was conceived at the recent ETHWaterloo hackathon By Faisal Kawar You can already buy SF Poop Tokens on Uniswap. Creator Hart Lambur used data from San Francisco’s SF311 database to chart the 30-day...
11/21/2019 8:39:07 PM Juniper Square raises $75m Series C to digitize commercial real estate investing By Faisal Kawar San Francisco based investment management platform for commercial real estate raised $75m in Series C funding led by Redpoint.
11/21/2019 8:09:53 PM Compound raises $25m Series A led by A16z By Sean Lippel San Francisco based decentralized finance lending protocol has raised $25m of Series A Capital led by A16z crypto.
11/21/2019 4:41:08 PM Kleiner Perkins joins $24.5M funding led by Blockchain Capital for Bison Trails By Sean Lippel New York based node infrastructure provider has raised $24.5m of Series A capital led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from...
11/21/2019 3:34:19 PM Aon to acquire CoverWallet, the digital insurance platform for SMEs By Faisal Kawar The acquisition provides Aon with additional access to the fast-growing, $200+ billion premium digital insurance market for SMEs, as well...
11/21/2019 3:13:09 PM India based Perfios raised $50M from Warburg Pincus and Bessemer By Faisal Kawar India based credit decisioning and analytics company which works with over 200 banks, non-bank lenders and fintech startups has raised...
11/21/2019 3:04:18 PM The incumbents respond: Charles Schwab is in talks to buy TD Ameritrade By Faisal Kawar With zero commission trading ubiquitous across trading firms a few years after Robinhood, the industry has been facing pressure. A deal...
11/20/2019 10:30:56 PM PayPal acquires deal-finding browser plugin Honey for $4bn By Faisal Kawar The plugin works on 30,000 merchant websites helping 17m members save more than $2bn. This is PayPal's largest acquisition to date. ...
11/20/2019 7:20:15 PM Global FinTech Report CB Insights 2019 Q3 By Faisal Kawar The third quarter of 2019 set the quarter record for fintech19 $100M+ rounds. Early-stage (seed/angel and Series A) deals fell to an...