Fundify launches to enable almost anyone to invest in startups alongside industry experts
Fundify is a new equity crowdfunding platform with streamlined technology and a program to pair startups with industry experts.
US fintech Portal raises $8.5 million to bring Bitcoin-based DeFi to the masses
US fintech Portal has closed an $8.5 million funding round to build a self-sovereign and uncensorable DeFi on Bitcoin.
US & UK fintech SellersFunding closes $166.5m Series A led by Northzone
SellersFunding today announced it has secured $166.5 million in a combination of Equity and Credit Facility, with the investment round led by Northzone.
Varo Bank raises $510 million led by new investor Lone Pine Capital
Varo Bank today announced it closed a $510 million oversubscribed funding round, led by new investor Lone Pine Capital.
IKEA’s holding company, Ingka Group, invests $22.5 million in fintech Jifiti
The investment arm of Ingka Group, owner and operator of 389 IKEA stores and e-commerce in 32 countries, has invested US$22.5 million in Jifiti.
Alpaca raises $50M to rapidly scale its API-delivered equities trading business
Alpaca has begun allowing other fintech companies to offer equities trading through its service to their consumer user bases.
Credit fintech Jasper Card raises $34 million in round led by Benslie International Fund, OurCrowd participates
US fintech Jasper Card has raised $34 million in a Series A funding round led by Benslie International Fund.
MPOWER Financing raises $100 million to support students worldwide
MPOWER Financing, a leading provider of education loans to students around the world, announced that it has raised an equity investment of $100 million.