As Corporate Paper Goes, So Too Shall M&A
This week’s global bond market convulsions were dizzying, leaving investors with much to ponder. The Bank of England jolted global markets on Wednesday with its
October 2, 2022
Apple of Payments Discord
It seems to never learn. Apple Inc. that is. Or perhaps there’s nothing to learn. Maybe the endless battles over its closed and highly controlled
May 15, 2022
Fintech CoreChain Finalizes $4.2M Seed Round
CoreChain, a digital B2B payments network and fintech built on blockchain, has received $4.2 million in seed funding. Ulu Ventures led CoreChain’s funding round, with
May 7, 2022
Truist Acquires Fintech Startup Long Game
Truist, an American bank holding company, has acquired Long Game, a 12-person fintech business that has raised over $20 million in venture capital. Vestigo Ventures,
May 7, 2022
Payroll Fintech Symmetrical.ai Raises $18.5m
Symmetrical.ai, a blockchain-based algorithmic marketplace for financial products, has raised $18.5 million to help employees retain control over their personal finances. Its technology enables companies
May 7, 2022
Visa Direct Drives On-Demand Payroll w/ RTPs
The major card networks, Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA), reported this past week, Visa with fiscal Q2, and Mastercard with fiscal Q1. Both
May 1, 2022
Open Banking, Digital Bank Starling Grows Acquisition War Chest
Starling Bank, the UK-based neobank led by fintech star Anne Boden, has raised £130.5 million in a round that the company claims will allow it
April 30, 2022
Taxfix Joining The Unicorn Club With $220 Million Funding
Taxfix, a German-based fintech providing automated tax services, has raised $220 million in Series D funding, bringing its total valuation to over $1 billion. Leading
April 30, 2022
Singapore Start-Up Nium Seeks Up To $400 Million In Deals
NIUM, a Singapore-based fintech and global payments firm functioning as a pioneer in modern money mobility, has great expectations for their European business. The company
April 30, 2022