Tag: UK
Funding Circle gets an extra £40m from UK gov to lend
UK peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle is expanding its partnership with the government-run British Business Bank Investments and receiving £40m to lend to small businesses.
House of Fraser to back Tandem with £35m
Challenger bank Tandem is set to receive a £35m investment form UK department store firm House of Fraser.
Monese grabs $10m to help migrants open bank accounts
London-based mobile banking startup aimed at migrants Monese has picked up $10m in a Series A round.
Nutmeg adds another £12m from Taipei Fubon Bank
London wealth management company Nutmeg has added £12m to its £30m Series D round from Taiwanese financial services firm Taipei Fubon Bank.
Contego snaps up Right-to-Work solution Working Status
UK RegTech platform Contego has acquired compliance software maker Working Status. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed
Growth Capital Ventures lands £1.1m from private equity fund
Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) has secured a £1.1m investment from UK private equity firm Maven Capital Partners.
Investoo.com picks up $2m for online trading school
Investment education platform Investoo.com has picked up $2m in a round of funding from Optimizer Invest, Kinetic Investments and Right Casino’s Sam Miranda.
Digital Fineprint links Eos Venture Partners for pre-Series A
InsurTech social data startup Digital Fineprint has signed up Eos Venture Partner as the lead investor for its pre-Series A round. The size of the funding is undisclosed.
ABAKA pockets seed funding for savings platform
Artificial intelligence-powered savings platform ABAKA has raised £520,000 in a seed funding round. Anthemis Exponential Ventures led the investment.
Billon picks up $2m for ledger-based banking services
Distributed ledger-based payments firm Billon has raised $2m in funding from a collection of unnamed UK investors.