A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. This week, two massive deals landed with B2B payments innovators at Fundbox and Tipalti, but they were far from the only players to have secured...
California-based digital bank Mercury has announced it has raised $20 million in Series A funding that will be used to build a bank for startups. “While we knew building the bank for startups would take some capital, we didn’t count on raising so quickly after...
Beyond Pricing, a startup that helps Airbnb users manage what to charge using an algorithm that calculates numerous factors, has raised $42 million in a funding round. Beyond Pricing takes 1 percent of a booking in exchange for optimizing rates every day, TechCrunch reported. The startup...
A startup that focuses on helping student borrowers with their debt has raised $10 million in a funding round, according to a report. Summer is a public benefit company that aims to help students navigate the complicated world of loan forgiveness programs and figure out...
Kreditech, an AI-based loan startup that targets emerging markets, has raised $22 million in its latest funding round, according to a report. Based in Hamburg, Germany, the company offers not only loans, but also point-of-sale financing to near-prime borrowers in countries like Russia, India, Poland...
PayMongo, a FinTech startup that helps businesses and merchants set up online payments systems, has raised $2.7 million in a seed funding round, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company serves businesses in the Philippines and other regions in Southeast Asia. Investors in the...
U.K. FinTech startup Fidel has raised $18 million in Series A funding co-led by U.S.-based Nyca Partners and QED Investors, as reported on Wednesday (Sept. 25). Also participating in the funding round are Citi Ventures, Commerce VC, Elefund, Horizons Ventures, RBC Ventures Inc. (a subsidiary...
Germany-based car subscription service Cluno announced that it has raised €140 million in debt financing. The company recently secured two asset-backed financing deals totaling €80 million, in addition to the €60 million of debt previously obtained. And earlier this year the company raised €25 million...
San Mateo accounts payable automation startup Tipalti won $76 million in a funding round led by Zeev Ventures. Also participating were Group 11 and new investors Greenspring Associates, TrueBridge Capital Partners, and 01 Advisors, the latter launched by former Twitter executives, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday...
