Fintech app for teens Copper secures $29m Series A
The latest round takes Copper’s total capital raised to date to $42.3 million.
The latest round takes Copper’s total capital raised to date to $42.3 million.
The company was founded by WePay alumni Parag Gupta (CEO) and Sankate Sharma (CTO).
The co-branded app is aimed at parents and youngsters between the ages of seven and 13.
Moving money where it’s needed quickly, reliably, and cost-effectively is more important than ever.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
The facility will be used to provide personal loans to people with limited credit history.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The new combined entity will operate under the MYPINPAD brand and will double its global footprint.
The new funding brings the firm’s total capital raised to date to $70 million.
Following the Series A, Umba has now raised a total of around $17.5 million to date.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world.
The neobank is looking to accelerate its growth in Mexico and Colombia.
Kippa Payments is the second product launched by the start-up since it was founded in June 2021.
The round was led by Insight Partners and Project A Ventures.
FinTech Futures chats with Theo Lau about the use of AI in finance and future tech trends.
Billed as “the world’s first retirement debit and credit card”, the service will cost from $5 a month.
Khazna has now raised a total of $47 million to date.
Yonder is designed for the five million-strong ‘credit invisible’ market underserved by current credit providers.
Fintech can give SMBs better access to financing to encourage progress and development.
FinTech Futures chats with Morgan Stanley’s Sanghamitra Karra about the importance of financial inclusion.
FinTech Futures speaks to Amir Hemmat, co-founder and CEO of Welcome Tech.
Panelists from Morgan Stanley, Papara and Monzo discussed the ways to achieve more financial inclusion in fintech.
The firm raised $14m in a Series A funding round and secured a new $100m debt facility.
Global private equity fund Lightrock is investing $18.5 million in the financial inclusion player.
The cloud-based Temenos Transact platform supports Cuentas DNI, the bank’s new digital account.
Vijay Oddiraju, CEO of Volante Technologies, looks at ways the payments industry can provide the rails for inclusiveness.
HSBC says no planned closures are the last bank branch in town.
Money will be used to expand Moove to seven new markets across Asia and MENA over the next six months.
The latest investment takes Bazaar’s total capital raised to more than $100 million.
Credit Libanais launches an instant, fully e-KYC onboarding mobile application for a virtual prepaid card.
New York-based Selfbook landed $15 million, while Austin-based Stellar raised $7 million.
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world.
Dash is a unified payment network for the 1.3 billion Africans currently transacting digitally.
The Airtel Axis Bank credit card is the first product to be launched under the partnership.
FinTech Futures discusses financial inclusion in the US with Mission Lane CEO Shane Holdaway.
FinZi has already secured a pre-seed capital raise worth $350,000.
M-Kopa will use the new cash to grow its team and expand into additional countries.
The awards are open to banks, financial institutions, technology and service providers, teams and individuals.
Australia’s Consumer Data Right framework enables the sharing of customer data between banks and fintechs.