Investing

Apr
09

TrueLayer raises US$70m to build the world’s most valuable Open Banking network

TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking platform, today announced it has secured a US$70m Series D investment round led by new investor Addition. The latest raise reflects the growing demand for its open banking-based services and marks another significant milestone for TrueLayer on its mission to open up finance, building an open banking network that brings together payments, financial data, and identity to redefine how people spend, save, and transact online. Existing investors, including Anthemis Group, Connect Ventures, Mouro Capital, Northzone, and Temasek, also participated, with a significant increase to the company’s valuation. Additional investors in the round include Visionaries Club, Surojit Chatterjee (CPO Coinbase), Zack Kanter (CEO Stedi), Daniel Graf […]

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Mar
31

Cambridge FinTech secures US-backed £5m seed funding

Cambridge fintech Monavate has secured seed funding of £5m, one of the largest seed funding rounds for a UK FinTech in the last 12 months.

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Mar
31

Innovative first time buyer platform launches bid for extra funds

StepLadder is an innovative platform that could help thousands of financially frustrated first time buyer Millennials get on the property ladder.

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Mar
31

UK BNPL FinTech Butter closes £15.8 million in funding

UK FinTech platform Butter has closed a £15.8 million funding round to accelerate the rollout of its responsible open-banking based BNPL shopping app.

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Mar
26

Payment app Osu raises £2.25m seed round from fintech angels

Osu, a new instant payments app aimed at helping the UK’s four million self-employed has raised £2.25m seed round from fintech angels.

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Mar
25

Crypto wallet and exchange company Blockchain.com raises $300 million at $5.2 billion valuation

Blockchain.com, the company behind a popular cryptocurrency wallet, an exchange, a block explorer and more has raised a $300 million Series C round.

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Mar
25

Australian fintech Earnd acquired by the UK’s Wagestream

UK-headquartered Wagestream has acquired Australian fintech startup Earnd.

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Mar
24

Freetrade secures £50 million in Series B funding led by Left Lane Capital

Freetrade, the investment platform that is on a mission to get everyone investing, announced that it has raised £50m led by Left Lane Capital.

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