Singaporean fintech Thunes raises $60 mn to expand in Africa, LaTamPritam BordoloiSeptember 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 10, 2020 The funding round was led by Helios Investment Partners... Read more
Grab to raise around $500 mn to boost its fintech divisionPritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 The company is in talks with Prudential, AIA Group... Read more
Singapore-based fintech Matchmove secures $21 mn fundingPritam BordoloiSeptember 7, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 7, 2020 Investors include ZTC Private Markets, Singapura Finance, and Vickers Venture Partners... Read more
Zilch secures $10 million in funding to scale-up its businessInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 4, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 4, 2020 The company has partnered with Mastercard allowing customers to spread their payment for a purchase over 6 weeks... Read more
Emirates Digital Wallet digital cash platform enters final round of testingPritam BordoloiSeptember 3, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 3, 2020 The initiative is jointly set up by 15 of the UAE’s leading national banks... Read more
UK fintech funding drops 39% in H1 2020: ResearchInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 28, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 28, 2020 It is reported that the UK economy is not expected to hit a full recovery for the next few years... Read more
Viva Republica, operator of payment service Toss secures $173 mn fundingPritam BordoloiAugust 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 28, 2020 The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital China... Read more
Afterpay plans to expand in Asia through Empatkali acquisitionPritam BordoloiAugust 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 28, 2020 The fintech plans to expand its business in four continents including Asia... Read more
Malaysian fintech JurisTech buys personal finance company iMoneyPritam BordoloiAugust 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 27, 2020 The deal allows both companies to expand their services and solutions... Read more
Digital risk scorecard developer Credolab secures $7 mn fundingPritam BordoloiAugust 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 25, 2020 The funding round was led by identity data intelligence firm GBG... Read more