Mortgage lender Nexera lands Warburg Pincus investment
Mortgage lender Nexera Holdings has received a ‘significant growth investment’ from funds affiliated with global private equity firm Warburg Pincus.
Ford ploughs into FinTech with AutoFi investment
Auto giant Ford is making an investment in the FinTech space and backing auto financing startup AutoFi. The size of the investment in the San Francisco startup is undisclosed.
Digital mortgage platform habito snags £5.5m
UK-based digital mortgages startups habito has picked up £5.5m in a Series A round led by Silicon Valley-based VC Ribbit Capital.
Auto financer Chedai grabs $52m Series B
Chinese used-car financing platform Chedai has raised ¥360m ($52m) in a Series B round led by Youjin Capital and Addor Capital.
CommLoan takes $2.25m for mortgage lending marketplace
Mortgage lending company CommLoan has picked up $2.25m in seed funding from Social Leverage and ViaWest Group.
ZestMoney nabs $6.5m for point-of-sale loans
Point of sale consumer lending startup ZestMoney has picked up $6.5m in Series A funding. The round was led by Indian online payments firm PayU.
MPOWER nabs $6m to finance international students
MPOWER Financing has raised $6m in a Series A round led by private equity firm Zephyr Peacock India. The Washington DC and Bangalore-based company aims to help finance international students.
CreditMate scores half a million for vehicle financing
Indian lending startup CreditMate has raised $500,000 from early-stage investor India Quotient. The Mumbai-based startup focuses on financing users against used two-wheeled vehicles.
Finrise banks $5.4m for healthcare financing
Healthcare financing platform Finrise has raised $5.4m in a debt and equity seed round. The funding was led by Mayfield with NFX Guild, WTI Holdings and angel investors also investing.
Klarna expands retailer financing with e-commerce partnerships
Swedish payments service Klarna is expanding its retailer financing offering through a new wave of UK partnerships with a e-commerce brands including Shopify, Worldpay, BigCommerce and CyberSource.
