Accelerant Valued at $6.4B in IPO
Accelerant, a specialty insurance marketplace backed by Todd Boehly’s Eldridge, debuted on the NYSE with a 36% stock surge, valuing the company at $6.4 billion—up
July 26, 2025
Buena Raises $58M from Google Ventures
Buena, a German proptech firm on a mission to simplify property management for real estate owners, has raised $58 million in funding led by GV
July 26, 2025
Amazon Venture Fund Backs Startup Developing Fix for Return Fraud
Amazon’s $1B Industrial Innovation Fund has backed Cambridge Terahertz, a startup developing compact 3D imaging technology to combat return fraud by allowing for visual inspection
July 26, 2025
KUN Bags $50M to Scale Stablecoin Cross-border Payments
KUN, an Asia-based stablecoin and embedded finance platform, has raised over $50 million in total funding—most recently through an oversubscribed Series A round led by
July 26, 2025
Japan’s Facial Authentication Payment Systems Surge as Market Set to Reach $31.2B by 2032
Japan’s facial authentication payment systems are rapidly expanding, driven by the integration of the My Number Card digital ID with Apple Wallet and regulatory reforms
July 20, 2025
Heka Raises $14M to Fight Financial Fraud
Rising financial fraud has prompted a $14 million Series A investment in Heka, a digital identity intelligence startup that uses behavioral analytics and public data
July 20, 2025
Panacea Financial Extends Series B to $62M From Valar Ventures
Panacea Financial, a financial technology company dedicated to providing world-class financial services to doctors and their practices, has extended its Series B round to $62
July 20, 2025
Signicat Forms ‘European Identity Powerhouse’ with Inverid Acquisition
IDV giant Signicat has acquired Inverid, the creator of the NFC-based ReadID technology, to form a “European identity powerhouse” that offers a unified digital identity
July 20, 2025
Yasmina Embedded Insurance Raises $2M
Yasmina Embedded Insurance, the first embedded insurtech platform in Saudi Arabia, has raised $2 million in seed funding led by Scene Holding with participation from
July 20, 2025