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.
After a year that disrupted the industry, global rankings show that fintech is thriving
The 2021 Global Fintech Rankings, powered by Mambu, identifies emerging hubs, fintech companies and trends.