Payments startup Marqeta valued at over $17 bln in Nasdaq debut
Shares of Marqeta Inc rose more than 20% in their Nasdaq debut, giving the firm a market capitalization of over $17.2 billion.
Tiger Global leads $30M investment into Briq, a fintech for the construction industry
Briq, which has developed a fintech platform used by the construction industry, has raised $30 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global Management.
Massachusetts sets up fintech hub
Massachusetts is getting its own fintech hub that will seek to capitalise on the commonwealth’s deep talent pool and reputation for innovation.
Paxful launches e-commerce solution Paxful Pay
Paxful, the leading global peer-to-peer fintech, today announced Paxful Pay, an e-commerce solution that allows businesses worldwide to receive bitcoin.
Synctera aims $33M Series A at developing Banking-as-a-Service
Synctera raised $33 million in Series A funding. The new investment comes six months after announcing its $12.4 million seed round.
Vestwell and Bambu team up on participant advice
Vestwell, a digital recordkeeping platform, and Bambu, a global robo-advisory technology provider, are teaming up to provide participant advice.
US Fintech Current partners with Polkadot based DeFi platform Acala to launch hybrid finance solutions
The Current and Acala partnership aims to create a new category of hybrid finance that will combine different aspects of traditional and DeFi apps.
Circle completes $440 million financing to drive growth and market expansion
Global fintech firm Circle announces it has raised US$440 million in financing from leading institutional and strategic investors.