Dethroning FICO
The pandemic proved to be a stress test for economic and social support systems across the global landscape. While certain systems proved resilient, others faced
August 28, 2021
Ramp raises $300M at a $3.9B valuation, makes its first acquisition
On Thursday (August 24), Ramp announced it raised $300M in a Series C funding round less than five months after raising $115M. The Series C round valued
August 28, 2021
Brazilian fintech Cora raises $116M Series B as Tiger Global, Tencent sign on as investors alongside Greenoaks
Cora, a Brazilian digital lender to SMBs, recently raised $116M in a large Series B funding round. The funding round is notably larger than their $26.7M
August 28, 2021
API infrastructure company Zeal secures $13M in funding
Zeal, formerly known as Puzzl, recently announced it raised $13M in a Series A funding round following a $1.6M seed investment. Zeal provides APIs to
August 28, 2021
Plentific cements $100M to expand its property management SaaS
Plentific, a London-based marketplace SaaS platform for property management, recently closed a $100M Series C funding. The SaaS platform currently provides a cloud solution with
August 28, 2021
E-commerce Startup Raises $30M in landmark Pakistan deal
Bazaar Technologies, an eCommerce startup, recently raised $30 million from investors in one of Pakistan’s largest, early stage tech rounds. The eCommerce start-up operates a
August 28, 2021
How FDX standards are paving the way for open banking in North America
To date, the United States has been slow to create an official, standard framework for open banking APIs. However, new standards through the establishment of
August 28, 2021
Hacked crypto exchange secures $120M in debt funding from FTX
Japanese exchange Liquid Global, recently received a $120M loan from crypto exchange FTX to assist in recovery efforts after a cybersecurity attack. The company plans to use the
August 28, 2021
Paysafe Buys Way into Latin America
Last Monday Paysafe announced plans to acquire Latin American (LatAm) financial technology platform, SafetyPayfor $441 million as part of an all-cash deal. The announcement marks Paysafe’s second LatAm
August 21, 2021