2021 was a fruitful year for Vietnam’s fintech sector which saw rising consumer adoption of digital financial solutions amid COVID-19 restrictions and continued investor interest in the growth prospect of
Payment fintech Payhawk exited its Tuesday series B round with $100 million in capital and a $1 billion valuation, becoming the first-ever Bulgarian unicorn. London-based Payhawk, which was founded in Bulgaria, consolidates financial information into a single platform, giving European business-to-business (B2B) customers an interface for tracking payments and expenses. Payhawk also offers employee cards […]
2021 was a blockbuster year for global fintech funding, exits and unicorn minting, a trend that was also observed in the Indian fintech landscape where players raised a new record
Sao Paulo, Brazil-based challenger bank Nubank announced Wednesday that it has received a post-initial public offering (IPO) infusion of $1 billion from Berkshire Hathaway, which is owned by Warren Buffett. The equity funding was disclosed in a 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. It brings the total funding for Nubank to $3.3 […]
Fintechs around the world saw sizable funding rounds this week, with wealth management platforms, buy now pay later (BNPL) firms and cash-flush challenger banks raising billions of dollars. FNZ London-based wealth management firm FNZ today reported a $1.4 billion private equity round securing the platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider at a $20 billion valuation. The company, founded […]
Pyypl, a blockchain technology-based provider of digital payments and financial services, recently announced that it has raised $11 million in the Series A investment round to continue its rapid gr...
