Digital Banking Weekly #39

5th April 2020 - 12th of April 2020

πŸ’³ Fintech firm Curve has joined a growing number of firms investigating the usage of numberless cards, launching a new range for the investors in its latest funding round πŸ”— Read more

πŸ’Έ Enterprise software and security company Privitar has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round led by Warburg Pincus, ABN Amro also participated πŸ”— Read more

🏦 Finanteq, a software and consulting company offers free digital banking tools till the end of the pandemic πŸ”— Read more

🏦 Visa backs open banking and compliance platform Railsbank πŸ”— Read more

πŸ’° ​Sila​, the banking and payments API platform for software teams announced the closing of a $7.7M seed funding round πŸ”— Read more

πŸ‡­πŸ‡° Hong Kong startup Neat raises $11 million Series A to give small companies more financial services πŸ”— Read more

πŸ’Έ Challenger bank 86 400 raises $34 million led by Morgan Stanley πŸ”— Read more

πŸ†˜ Mastercard commits $250 million to support small business’ financial security πŸ”— Read more

🧠 Neuros, a UK challenger bank still in the making, is set to launch later this year to help the country’s neurodiverse population, starting with autism sufferers πŸ”— Read more

πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Paidy, a Japanese fintech startup that allows customers to make online purchases without credit cards, announced today that it has raised a $48 million Series C πŸ”— Read more

πŸ‘ How banks can acquire customers within 3 minutes amid Covid lockdowns? πŸ”— Read more

🏦 Starling Bank supporting small businesses through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme πŸ”— Read more

⌚ Payments app MuchBetter has joined forces with Swiss outfit Winwatch to launch an analogue watch that can make contactless payments πŸ”— Read more

πŸ’Έ Australian challenger bank 86 400 has closed a $34 million Series A round, taking total equity capital to $90 million as it aims to build a $2 billion mortgage book πŸ”— Read more

πŸ’± Revolut backs cryptocurrency as safe haven amidst Coronavirus crisis πŸ”— Read more

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