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| 30.09.2025 | Lastro capta R$ 85 milhões em série A | A Lastro, proptech brasileira especializada em inteligência artificial, anunciou uma rodada Série A de R$ 85 milhões liderada pela Prosus Ventures, acionista de empresas como iFood e OLX. O novo investimento será direcionado à expansão da L... |
| 23.09.2025 | BNVT Capital: $150 Million Debut Fund Launched | BNVT Capital has recently unveiled its inaugural investment fund, which is set at an impressive $150 million. The primary goal of this fund is to focus on companies that leverage artificial intelligence and technology to tackle some of the ... |
| 19.09.2025 | MENA Digest: Saudi firms HALA, Bynow, Oman’s Rihal, others get funding | Credit: 123RF.com
HALA, Saudi Arabia’s leading fintech startup, propelled funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this week, securing one of the region’s largest Series B funding rounds. The company secured nine-f... |
| 19.09.2025 | HALA completes historic Series B round, raises $157 M | HALA, Saudi Arabia’s leading fintech and provider of embedded financial services to micro, small and medium enterprises, has raised $157 million in a Series B investment round — officially one of the largest fintech Series B funding rounds ... |
| 18.09.2025 | Kin: $50 Million Series E Raised At $2 Billion Valuation For Home Insurance Platform | Kin, a digital-first home insurance company known for its direct-to-consumer model, announced the closing of a $50 million Series E funding round. This round was oversubscribed and completed at a pre-money valuation of $2 billion, signaling... |
| 18.09.2025 | HALA: $157 Million Raised To Expand Fintech Services For Small Businesses Across the Middle East | HALA Holding, a leading fintech company based in Saudi Arabia, has announced the completion of a $157 million Series B funding round. This marks one of the most significant Series B investments in the region’s fintech sector. The round was ... |
| 17.09.2025 | BNVT Capital launches $150M debut fund to tackle humanity’s biggest challenges | BNVT Capital today announced the launch of its debut $150M fund to invest in AI-first and technology-driven companies solving humanity’s most pressing challenges.
BNVT’s approach is built on a groundbreaking study, “Benevolent Disruption: T... |
| 17.09.2025 | Former Gates Foundation investors launch €126 million VC fund BNVT Capital to solve “the biggest problems” | London’s BNVT Capital today announced the launch of its debut €126 million fund to invest in AI-first and technology-driven companies “solving humanity’s most pressing challenges“.
Rory Mounsey-Heysham, managing partner at BNVT Capital said... |
| 11.09.2025 | Spinwheel: Strategic Investment Secured For Advancing Future Of Consumer Credit Ecosystem | Spinwheel, the agentic AI-powered credit data and payments platform, announced a strategic investment from Citi Ventures. The funding will support Spinwheel’s continued go-to-market growth, expand its agentic AI platform, and build out its ... |
| 09.09.2025 | Kin Insurance Secures $2 Billion Valuation Amidst Major Funding Rounds | Kin Insurance just closed a significant $50 million Series E funding round. This milestone pushes its pre-money valuation to an impressive $2 billion. Additionally, the company secured a robust $200 million debt facility. This capital injec... |
| 08.09.2025 | Kin raises $50 million | Kin Insurance Kin Insurance
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Total Funding: $658.16M
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| 08.09.2025 | Raenest unveils Raenest Exchange 2025: The tech conference shaping Africa’s digital future | Raenest, a global fintech company in Africa, is hosting its flagship event, Raenest Exchange 2025, on October 9 in Lagos, Nigeria which will bring together global thinkers, from founders and freelancers to investors and creators, to define ... |
| 08.09.2025 | Kin Raises $50M in Series E Funding at $2B Valuation | Kin, a Chicago, IL-based direct-to-consumer, digital home insurance provider, raised $50m in Series E financing, at a pre-money valuation of $2 billion.
The Series E round, which brought the total primary equity raised to $286M, was led by ... |
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| 07.09.2025 | Spinwheel Secures Citi Ventures Investment For Agentic AI Credit Data and Payments Platform | Spinwheel, an agentic AI-powered credit data and payments platform, has received a strategic investment from Citi Ventures. The funding will support Spinwheel’s continued go-to-market growth, expand its agentic AI platform, and build out it... |
| 05.09.2025 | Quantum Computing Accelerates: Quantinuum Secures $600M, $10 Billion Valuation | Quantum computing pioneer Quantinuum raised $600 million. Its valuation surged to $10 billion. New investors include Nvidia's NVentures, Quanta Computer, and QED Investors. Existing backers like JPMorgan Chase and Honeywell also participate... |
| 05.09.2025 | Quantinuum: $600 Million Secured To Advance Global Quantum Computing Breakthroughs | Honeywell has announced a significant milestone in the evolution of quantum computing with a $600 million equity capital raise for Quantinuum, the company it formed in 2021 through the merger of Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Qua... |
| 04.09.2025 | Atomic Fuels Embedded Investing Revolution with $30M Funding Round | Atomic, the embedded investing platform, secured $30 million in new growth capital. Aquiline and Brewer Lane led the round. This funding fuels Atomic's regulatory expansion and global scaling. The San Francisco firm empowers banks, insurers... |
| 04.09.2025 | Honeywell's Quantinuum raises funds from Nvidia, others at $10 billion valuation | Synopsis
The latest round, which doubles Quantinuum's valuation from $5 billion in January 2024, saw new investments from Quanta Computer, QED Investors and NVentures - Nvidia's venture capital arm.
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| 04.09.2025 | Quantum computing firm Quantinuum raises $600M at a $10B pre-money valuation
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| 30.08.2025 | Embedded Investing Platform Atomic Raises $30M | Atomic, an embedded investing platform for fintechs and financial institutions, this week announced an additional $30 million in growth capital. The round was led by Aquiline, and Brewer Lane, with participation from Intuit, Nationwide Vent... |
| 25.08.2025 | Turkey’s Fintech Firm Midas Raises Record $80M in Series B | Turkish investment platform Midas has secured $80 million in a Series B round, bringing its total capital raised to more than $140 million as it expands offerings and strengthens security infrastructure.
The round, which the company claimed... |
| 22.08.2025 | Турецкая торговая платформа в стиле Robinhood приблизилась к оценке в $1 млрд | Владелец стамбульской брокерской компании Midas Menkul Degerler AS сообщил в начале этой недели, что привлек $80 млн — это крупнейшая инвестиция, полученная турецкой финтех-компанией. Раунд возглавил фонд QED Investors, к которому присоедин... |
| 21.08.2025 | Midas: $80 Million Series B Secured For Investment Platform | Midas, the leading investment platform in Turkey, has completed a significant milestone by raising $80 million in its Series B funding round. The Series B funding round was led by QED Investors, a highly regarded fintech investment fund kno... |
| 20.08.2025 | Turkish investment app Midas lands $80M Series B, the country’s biggest fintech deal | Midas, Turkey's leading investment platform, has raised $80 million in Series B funding, the largest investment ever secured by a Turkish fintech company.
This brings Midas' total funding to date to more than $140 million.
Founded in 2020, ... |
| 15.08.2025 | QED-backed Leo1 is betting on a radical reboot for survival | - |
| 12.08.2025 | Payabli Ranks No. 141 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List with 5X Year over Year Revenue Growth | Payabli climbed the ranks year over year on the Inc. 5000 list, securing #8 in Miami, #11 in Financial Services, and #22 in Florida.
With greater than 5x revenue growth year-over-year, this marks Payabli's second time on the list - jumping ... |
| 08.08.2025 | Lorikeet: $35 Million Series A Raised For AI-Based Universal Customer Concierges | Lorikeet, an AI company that creates universal AI concierges for businesses, has raised a $35 million Series A funding round. The investment, led by QED Investors, will be used to advance product development and go-to-market efforts.
The fu... |
| 08.08.2025 | TBC Bank Group reports 2Q 2025 net profit of GEL 346 million (USD 126 million), fuelled by strong top-line growth in Georgia and Uzbekistan | 8 August 2025: TBC Bank Group PLC, which operates the leading financial services group in Georgia and the largest digital banking ecosystem in Uzbekistan, today announces its unaudited consolidated IFRS financial results for 2Q and 1H 2025.... |
| 07.08.2025 | Lorikeet Raises $35M to Build AI Concierges Beyond Chatbots | Lorikeet, the company that helps businesses create universal AI concierges for their customers, today announced it has raised $35 million USD in Series A funding to accelerate product development and go-to-market efforts. The round was led ... |
| 06.08.2025 | Lorikeet Raises $35 Million USD Series A to Deliver AI-Powered Universal Customer Concierges Able to Solve Real Challenges-- Not Just Chatbots | QED Investors leads round, joined by Blackbird, Square Peg, Airtree and founders of Airwallex and Canva, as Lorikeet sees 10x growth and a product performance that sets it apart from competitors
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| 06.08.2025 | Lorikeet Raises $35M USD Series A Funding | Lorikeet, a Sydney, Australia-based company that helps businesses create universal AI concierges for their customers, raised $35M in Series A funding.
The round was led by QED Investors with participation from Blackbird, Square Peg, Skip Ca... |
| 26.07.2025 | April Secures $38M: Revolutionizing US Tax Intelligence with AI | April, an AI tax platform based in NYC, just secured $38M in Series B funding, bringing its total capital to $78M. The company transforms how Americans manage taxes. It delivers embedded, year-round tax intelligence directly within financia... |
| 25.07.2025 | april: $38 Million Series B Secured For AI Tax Platform | Embedded AI tax platform april announced it has raised $38 million in Series B funding led by QED Investors, with participation from Nyca Partners and Team8, totaling $78 million.
Some of the key milestones include becoming the first in 15 ... |
| 23.07.2025 | april Raises $38M in Series B Funding | april, a NYC-based provider of an AI tax platform, raised $38M in Series B funding.
The round was led by QED Investors, with participation from Nyca Partners and Team8.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its devel... |
| 23.07.2025 | april Raises $38M to Embed Tax Intelligence into Every Financial Decision | Americans spend over 13 hours and hundreds of dollars filing taxes annually, creating a massive burden in a system designed for compliance rather than optimization. The $15B+ U.S. individual tax market serves more than 160 million taxpayers... |
| 10.07.2025 | Startups love the UK. Its IPO market? Not so much | Fundraising for U.K. startups is soaring, but the picture is very different when it comes to IPOs.
The head of the London Stock Exchange warned of a “language of risk” in the U.K. — rather than a “language of opportunity.”
“I think the foun... |
| 26.06.2025 | TBC Uzbekistan Welcomes Global Fintech Leaders: David Nangle of VEF and Matthew Risley of QED Investors join the Board chaired by Oliver Hughes | Tashkent, Uzbekistan– TBC Uzbekistan, the leading digital banking ecosystem in Central Asia and part of London-listed TBC Bank Group PLC (“TBC PLC”), is pleased to announce the appointment of a Supervisory Board for JSC TBC Digital.
TBC Dig... |
| 24.06.2025 | Spinwheel: Revolutionizing Consumer Credit Data with $30 Million Series A Funding | In the bustling world of finance, where data is king, Spinwheel has emerged as a game-changer. The Oakland-based company recently secured $30 million in Series A funding, a significant leap towards reshaping the consumer credit landscape. T... |
| 23.06.2025 | Spinwheel: $30 Million Series A Raised For Changing How Consumer Credit Data Is Accessed | Spinwheel is a company that is transforming how consumer credit data is accessed, activated, and embedded into financial workflows. The company announced the closing of a $30 million Series A funding round, led by F-Prime with participation... |
| 20.06.2025 | Payabli: $28 Million Series B Secured For Accelerating Payments Infrastructure Innovation | Payabli, the payments infrastructure platform for software companies, announced the closing of a $28 million Series B funding round. This funding round comes just nine months after Payabli raised its Series A, led by QED Investors, bringing... |
| 18.06.2025 | Payabli and Lumion: Two Innovators Reshaping Payments and Education | In the bustling world of technology, two companies are making waves: Payabli and Lumion. Each is carving out a niche in their respective fields—payments and education. Both are driven by the need for innovation and efficiency. They are not ... |
| 17.06.2025 | Payabli lands $28M Series B to accelerate payments infrastructure innovation for software companies | Joseph Elias Phillips and William Corbera, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of Payabli
With 7x revenue growth and billions in payment volume, Payabli's latest raise led by Fika Ventures and QED Investors underscores its rapid scale across the embedd... |
| 10.06.2025 | The Fintech Frontier: CRED and Walmart's New Credit Ventures | In the fast-paced world of fintech, two stories emerge that highlight the evolving landscape of consumer finance. CRED, a rising star in India, has secured a hefty $72 million in funding, while Walmart is rekindling its partnership with Syn... |
| 09.06.2025 | CRED raises $72M from GIC, RTP, and others | Fintech unicorn CRED has raised $72 million (Rs 617 crore) in fresh funding from multiple investors, according to regulatory filings sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC).
According to the filings, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund ... |
| 06.06.2025 | OatFi: $24 Million Raised For Transforming Modern Credit Network | OatFi, an API-first fintech infrastructure company modernizing how B2B payments are financed, announced it has raised a $24 million Series A led by White Star Capital, with continued participation from existing investors Portage and QED.
Wh... |
| 04.06.2025 | Fintech's Resurgence: Riding the Wave of Change | The fintech landscape is evolving. After a turbulent period, it appears to be entering a new golden era. A recent report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) paints a promising picture. Fintech revenues surged by 21% last year, outpacing trad... |
| 04.06.2025 | The Rise of AI in Business: Workday's New Frontier | In the bustling world of enterprise software, a new player has emerged, ready to reshape the landscape. Workday Inc., a titan in enterprise management, has unveiled a groundbreaking developer toolset aimed at harnessing the power of artific... |
| 03.06.2025 | OatFi Raises $24M in Series A Funding | OatFi, a NYC-based API-first fintech infrastructure company, raised $24M in Series A funding.
The round was led by White Star Capital, with continued participation from existing investors Portage and QED.
The company intends to use the fund... |
| 02.06.2025 | Are Fintechs Entering a New Golden Era? | Global fintech is entering a new golden era of maturity and momentum, according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group, defined by surging revenues and fast-scaling firms.
According to the third edition of the Global Fintech Report, c... |
| 10.05.2025 | Everything I heard at the AVCA Conference | Last week, the African Venture Capital Association (AVCA) brought its flagship VC Summit back to Lagos, the home of Africa’s unicorns, for the first time in a decade, and the timing could hardly have been more charged.
Against a backdrop of... |
| 08.05.2025 | Wagestream's £300M Leap: A New Dawn for Financial Wellbeing | In the bustling world of fintech, Wagestream has made waves. The London-based company recently secured a staggering £300 million debt financing facility from Citi. This move is not just a financial boost; it’s a lifeline for many employees ... |
| 07.05.2025 | British FinTech startup Wagestream secures €352 million for fair financial services for employees | Wagestream, a London-based startup innovating financial wellbeing solutions, announced a €352 million debt financing facility provided by Citi in order to continue its app-based offering and develop their Workplace Loans product.
Better Soc... |
| 07.05.2025 | Wagestream secures £300M debt financing to expand its alternative to high-interest loans | UK financial wellbeing solutions company Wagestream has announced a £300 million debt financing facility provided by Citi.
Launched in late 2024 through an early access program, Wagestream’s Workplace Loans has already helped the lives of t... |
| 06.05.2025 | QED sharpens Asia playbook with bigger cheques, expanded footprint | Global fintech-focused venture firm QED Investors is planning to broaden its Asia strategy by expanding to Series B and C investments alongside its traditional focus on seed and Series A rounds, as it actively deploys capital from its lates... |
| 05.05.2025 | QED plans $300 mn investment in Asia-Pacific, expand focus to mid-stage rounds | Sandeep C Patil, Partner, QED Investors
Fintech-focused global investment firm QED Investors, which started investing in Asia in 2020, expects to deploy nearly $250-300 million in the region over the next five years, a top executive told VC... |
| 17.04.2025 | To strengthen its enterprise payments infrastructure offering, Stitch raised $55 M Series B funding | In order to strengthen its online payments suite, enter the acquisition market, and deepen and expand its in-person payments offering, South Africa-based payments infrastructure startup Stitch has announced a US $55 million Series B round o... |
| 15.04.2025 | Payments Firm Stitch Raises $55 Million in Funding Round led by QED | Listen to this article
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Stich, a Fintech payments venture based in South Africa, has raised $55 million in a Series B funding round led by QED Investors.
Other investors include Flourish Ventures, Norrsken22, and G... |
| 15.04.2025 | South Africa’s payments startup Stitch raises $55 million Series B funding | Stitch, a South Africa-based payments infrastructure startup founded in 2021, has raised $55 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding to $107 million within just four years of operation. The funding is aimed at expanding its ... |
| 08.04.2025 | NymCard's $33M Series B Funding: A Leap into MENA's Fintech Future | NymCard is on the rise. The Dubai-based embedded finance platform has just secured $33 million in Series B funding. This is not just another investment; it’s a signal. A signal that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is ready to... |
| 04.04.2025 | Hydrolix Secures $80 Million to Tame the Data Deluge | In the ever-expanding universe of data, Hydrolix has emerged as a guiding star. The Portland-based company recently closed an $80 million Series C funding round, led by QED Investors. This influx of capital is not just a financial boost; it... |
| 04.04.2025 | Hydrolix Closes $80 Million Series C to Control Ballooning Log Data Storage Cost and Boost Analytics Performance in the AI Age | QED leads the round, joined by Pruven, Sozo Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Blumberg Capital and existing investors, including Akamai.
Hydrolix today announced the closing of an $80 million Series C investment round, led by QED Investors, joi... |
| 02.04.2025 | Nymcard raised $33 M Series B funding from QED Investors | The only embedded finance platform in ten or more MENA countries, NymCard, has raised $33 million in its most recent Series B funding round, which was led by QED Investors. This is the largest investment made by QED Investors in the region ... |
| 19.03.2025 | QED Investors Announces Investment in Fintech NymCard, Enhancing MENA Region’s Payments Infrastructure | Listen to this article
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NymCard, the embedded finance platform operating across 10+ countries in MENA, has secured $33 million in its Series B funding round, led by QED Investors.
This marks QED Investors’ most “si... |
| 13.03.2025 | Swap Secures $40 Million to Revolutionize E-Commerce Operations | In the bustling world of e-commerce, where every click counts, Swap has emerged as a game-changer. The New York City-based company recently announced a significant milestone: a $40 million Series B funding round. This infusion of capital, l... |
| 12.03.2025 | Swap: $40 Million (Series B) Raised For E-Commerce Operating System | Swap, an e-commerce operating system (OS) that connects operations on one platform for e-commerce brands, announced a $40 million Series B led by ICONIQ Growth, with participation from prior lead investors Cherry Ventures, QED Investors, an... |
| 03.03.2025 | Capim Raises $26.7M in Series A Funding | Capim, a Sao Paulo, Brazil-based fintech startup focused on dental practices, raised $26.7m in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by QED Investors and Valor Capital, with participation from Endeavor, Saison, and Actyus as well as previo... |
| 25.02.2025 | HSBC backs ClearScore with £30M debt financing | Credit score service fintech ClearScore has scored £30m in debt financing from HSBC Innovation Banking, cementing its partnership with the specialist tech division of the banking giant.
London-headquartered ClearScore, whose relationship wi... |
| 04.02.2025 | Itaú Invests in Kanastra’s Series A Extension | Kanastra, a Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil-based technology and fiduciary services company for funds and securitizations, raised a Series A extension funding from Itaú Unibanco.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
Itaú Unibanco join... |
| 02.02.2025 | Cedar Money, an Enabler of Cross-Border Transactions with Stablecoins, Announces Seed Round | Listen to this article
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Cedar Money, a payments company that enables cross-border money movement on stablecoins, announced a $9.9 million seed round led by QED Investors, with contributions from North Island Ventur... |
| 01.02.2025 | The Financial Frontier: How Strategic Investments are Shaping the Future of Fintech | In the ever-evolving landscape of fintech, strategic investments are the lifeblood of innovation. Recent moves by major players like Itaú Unibanco and Visa illustrate this trend. These investments are not just about capital; they are about ... |
| 31.01.2025 | Kanastra recebe aporte do Itaú Unibanco | A Kanastra, de fundos e securitizações, recebeu um aporte minoritário do Itaú Unibanco. O banco se junta aos demais investidores startup, como Kaszek, Valor Capital, Quona Capital, Actyus, Atlântico e QED. O valor da rodada não foi divulgad... |
| 30.01.2025 | Moniepoint: Strategic Investment Raised From Visa To Advance Financial Inclusion For African SMEs | Moniepoint – one of Nigeria’s leading business payments and banking services platforms – announced it had secured an investment from Visa, a global leader in digital payments. This funding marks a significant milestone in Visa’s commitment ... |
| 22.01.2025 | Indonesia’s Skor Technologies raised $6.2 M Pre-series A funding from Argor Capital | In its most recent Pre-A round, Skor Technologies, the parent company of the new Skorcard credit card and Indonesia-focused Skorlife, raised $6.2 million.
Skor Technologies said in a statement on Tuesday that the round was led by Argor Capi... |
| 15.01.2025 | Deals in brief: Indonesia’s Skor confirms pre-Series A round, MetAI raises seed funding, latest China deals, and more | Indonesia’s Skor confirms USD 6.2 million pre-Series A round
Following yesterday’s report, Indonesian fintech company Skor Technologies has confirmed raising USD 6.2 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Argor Capital. The round al... |
| 14.12.2024 | US-based QED Investors leads $25.5m funding round in India's One Card | Fintech-focused global venture capital firm QED Investors on Friday said it has led a $25.5-million round of funding in FPL Technologies, which offers credit cards to customers through its fintech firm OneCard. |
| 13.12.2024 | The Surge of Fintech and Quick Commerce: A New Era in Indian Startups | The Indian startup landscape is buzzing. Two recent funding rounds highlight this vibrancy. FirstClub, a quick commerce startup, and OneCard, a digital payments platform, have both secured significant investments. These moves signal a shift... |
| 13.12.2024 | One Card Raises $25.5M in Funding from QED Investors, BTV, Others | Listen to this article
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Pune-headquartered FPL Technologies, which operates credit card issuance and virtual payments platform One Card, has reportedly acquired about $25.5 million in new funding via an investment ... |
| 13.12.2024 | OneCard secures $25.5 million from QED Investors, BTV, Peak XV Partners and Z47 | ETtech One Card cofounders (L-R) Rupesh Kumar, Anurag Sinha and Vibhav Hathi.
Pune-based FPL Technologies, which runs credit card issuance and digital payments platform OneCard, has secured around $25.5 million in a fresh funding round led ... |
| 09.12.2024 | MakersHub: Revolutionizing Accounts Payable with Fresh Funding | In the bustling world of finance, where every second counts, efficiency is king. Enter MakersHub, a rising star in the accounts payable (AP) landscape. This Austin-based company recently secured an additional $7 million in seed funding, bri... |
| 09.12.2024 | MakersHub: Accounts Payable Company Raises $7 Million (Additional Seed) | MakersHub, a next-generation accounts payable platform for data-driven businesses and their accounting partners, announced it has raised an additional $7 million of Seed funding. QED Investors and TTV Capital led the round, which brings Mak... |
| 28.11.2024 | Deals in brief: Habitto raises Series A funding, OpenAI tender offer to boost SoftBank’s stake, Deutsche Bank backs Partior, and more | Habitto raises USD 11.7 million to empower Japan’s youth
Habitto, a Japanese digital bank, has raised USD 11.7 million in Series A funding from QED Investors, DG Daiwa Ventures, and Scrum Ventures. Returning investor Anthemis Group and othe... |
| 27.11.2024 | The Rise of Digital Titans: ShareChat and OneCard's Financial Surge | In the bustling landscape of Indian tech, two companies are carving their names in bold letters: ShareChat and OneCard. Both are backed by formidable investors and are navigating the turbulent waters of the digital economy with remarkable a... |
| 26.11.2024 | Temasek-backed OneCard raises bridge funding, adds new investor on cap table | FPL Technologies Pvt Ltd, the company behind credit card platform and fintech unicorn OneCard, is raising a total of $28.5 million (around Rs 240 crore) in a bridge funding round.
San Francisco-based venture capital firm Better Tomorrow Ven... |
| 22.11.2024 | The Jaguar Rebrand: A Misstep in the Fast Lane | Jaguar is revving its engines for a bold new chapter. The British luxury car brand, under the umbrella of Tata Motors, is gearing up to unveil a radical rebrand. Scheduled for December 2 during Miami Art Week, the launch promises to showcas... |
| 18.11.2024 | Startup Speed Is Sine Qua Non For Startup Success. Here’s How To Achieve It. | 4 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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While many factors influence startup success, speed often emerges as a decisive element. Unlike established companies that can afford deliberate, hierarchical decision-making, startup... |
| 30.10.2024 | Wildfire Systems Ignites Growth with $16 Million Series B Funding | In the fast-paced world of financial technology, Wildfire Systems has just struck a match. The San Diego-based company has secured $16 million in Series B funding, a significant boost that brings its total funding to $36 million. This round... |
| 29.10.2024 | Wildfire Systems: $16 Million (Series B) Closed To Drive Demand For White Label Loyalty Platform | Wildfire Systems—a financial technology platform that powers loyalty and reward programs, shopping companions, and content monetization—announced that it has secured $16 million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by Intuit Ventures a... |
| 11.10.2024 | Ex-DealShare Cofounder Floats New Sportstech Startup, Bags $1.1 Mn To Scale Up Sports Academies | SUMMARY
Incorporated in March 2024, the sports tech startup will look to back and assist sports academies across India
The startup has so far raised INR 9.4 Cr in two tranches from the likes of Blume Ventures, Roots Ventures, and Kunal Shah... |
| 09.10.2024 | Aghanim and Sift Partner to Prevent Fraud in Direct-to-Consumer Mobile Gaming E-commerce | LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aghanim, a mobile gaming fintech company founded by Harvard Business School alumni with over 40 years of combined expertise in video games and fintech, today announces a strategic partnership with S... |
| 02.10.2024 | Amsterdam-based Plumery secures €3 million to expand its digital banking experience platform | Plumery, a digital banking experience platform for true customer-centric banking, announced it has secured €3 million in additional funding from early-stage investor DN Capital and Fontes managed by leading global VC firm QED Investors. The... |
| 01.10.2024 | Airship: $4 Million (Pre-Seed) Raised To Make Home Services Easier | Airship, a company that offers software tools and financial products to help home services owner-operators grow their businesses, came out of stealth with the announcement of a $4 million pre-seed round.
This funding round was led by global... |
| 30.09.2024 | CRED nears Rs 2,500 Cr revenue in FY24; cuts operating losses by 41% | Reward-based payments platform CRED continues its growing financial journey on the results side for the fiscal year ending March 2024. The fintech unicorn reported 66% growth in its scale during the last fiscal year, while also managing to ... |
| 24.09.2024 | Amazon's New Payment Plan: A Game Changer for Brazilian Shoppers | Amazon has taken a bold step in Brazil. The retail giant recently launched a new payment option called "Parcele sem Cartão," which translates to "Installments Without a Card." This innovative approach allows customers to... |
| 23.09.2024 | Fintech Noodle recebe aporte de R$ 5 milhões e mira crescimento no mercado de criadores de conteúdo | A Noodle, fintech voltada ao mercado de criadores de conteúdo, anunciou recentemente um aporte de R$ 5 milhões em rodada seed, liderada pela QED Investors, um fundo global de venture capital que já investiu em grandes fintechs como Nubank e... |
| 13.09.2024 | Fintech Surge Amidst VC Drought in MENA | The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is witnessing a fintech revolution. This week, fintech startups are at the forefront of fundraising, even as venture capital (VC) investment takes a significant hit. The numbers tell a stark st... |
| 13.09.2024 | Fintech platform FlapKap raised $34 M Pre-series A debt and equity funding | Nearly two years after receiving $3.6 million in seed funding, FlapKap, a fintech platform based in Abu Dhabi and originally from Egypt, has raised $34 million in a pre-Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $37.6 million.
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| 13.09.2024 | XP Health: $33.2 Million (Series B) Closed To Modernize Vision Care | XP Health, a company focused on modernizing vision care with a digital-first vision care platform, announced a new $33.2 million Series B infusion of capital. This funding round was led by global fintech VC firm QED Investors with other pro... |
| 13.09.2024 | MENA Digest: Fintechs lead fundraising this week; VC investment falls in August | Credit: 123RF.com
Venture capital funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region was led by fintech startups this week. These included Egyptian digital payments solutions provider Paymob, and UAE-based fintech firm FlapK... |
| 09.09.2024 | Embedded finance, cross-border payments hold promise: QED's Sandeep Patil | Premium
Sandeep Patil, partner and Asia head, QED Investors
Fintech-focussed QED Investors has pumped $150 million into India since it set up operations in the country four years ago. In the meantime, the venture capital firm has bet on a w... |
