Australian fintech startup Black Opal survives Covid to thrive in the USA
Australian fintech startup Black Opal is making inroads in the USA and have based their US operations in Denver, Colorado.
Payitoff raises $8.5m in preparation for student loan payment resumption
This new capital will help meet the growing demand from financial services providers as they prepare for the resumption of student loan payments.
Mortgage-focused U.S. fintech UpEquity partners with Blend to power simpler mortgage process
Blend has announced a new partnership with fellow fintech UpEquity, an Austin-based digital mortgage company assisting customers in making cash offers.
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.
Robinhood to buy fintech firm Say Technologies for US$140m
Robinhood is to buy fintech startup Say Technologies for US$140 million in an all-cash deal, weeks after the online brokerage’s stock market listing.
ZenLedger raises $6m to simplify cryptocurrency tax and accounting
ZenLedger, a leading cryptocurrency tax software and blockchain analytics startup, have announced a $6 million Series A funding round.
Former Zillow execs raise $70 million to launch mortgage fintech Tomo
Startup Tomo Networks announced that it has received $70 million in seed funding for the mortgage fintech company.