PayPal picking Pinterest puts us in a parsing pickle
Look, we don’t get it either. Taking some time as a group to sit around and chat through the possibly impending PayPal-Pinterest deal, Natasha and Alex didn’t wind up cracking…
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UpEquity, a digital mortgage startup that makes all cash offers, secures $50M in debt and equity
UpEquity, a digital mortgage company that makes cash offers on a buyer’s behalf, announced today it has raised $20 million in equity funding and secured $30 in debt financing. S3…
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Brazil’s Hash raises $40M in a round led by QED and Kaszek for its white-label payments software
Hash, a payment infrastructure fintech, announced today that it has raised $40 million in a Series C funding round co-led by QED Investors and Kaszek. The raise comes just six…
Read More »Resistant AI scores $16.6M for its anti-fraud fintech tools
Resistant AI, which uses artificial intelligence to help financial services companies combat fraud and financial crime — selling tools to protect credit risk scoring models, payment systems, customer onboarding and…
Read More »Revolut increases fair usage caps on free accounts in the US
Fintech startup Revolut wants to foster usage in the U.S. with better free accounts. Like in other markets, Revolut offers both free and paid accounts in the U.S. When you…
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SoftBank, Amazon, Accel and others put $108M in Brazilian banking and payments infra provider Pismo
There is no question that fintech has exploded in recent years. But along with that, we have also seen a related surge in funding into companies that provide the infrastructure…
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Challenger bank N26 raises $900 million at $9 billion valuation
Fintech startup N26 has raised a $900 million Series E round at a $9 billion valuation. That represents a big jump from the company’s Series D valuation of $3.5 billion….
Read More »With customers like Coinbase and Shopify, remote hiring startup Deel raises $425M at a $5.5B valuation
As more people continue to work remotely, organizations globally have had to adjust — particularly when it comes to onboarding new employees and figuring out how to pay them, in…
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Tala grabs $145M to offer more financial services in emerging markets
Tala, an emerging markets digital lender that offers loans between $10 to $500 to consumers and small business owners, has raised $145 million in Series E funding. Upstart, a company…
Read More »Singapore-based insurtech startup Surer nabs seed round to bolster its product development
There is an imbalance between demand and supply of general insurance due to the tedious workflow and processes that insurance intermediaries and insurance companies face. Singaporean insurtech company Surer, which automates…
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