Brazilian RegTech solution IDwall secures $600,000
Brazilian RegTech startup IDwall has secured $600,000 in an investment co-led by Brazilian VCs Monashees Capital and Canary.
Early stage fund SeedPlus lands $2m from IFC
Singapore-based venture fund SeedPlus has raised $2m from World Bank member IFC to back early-stage businesses around Asia.
Snapdeal pumps $20m in payments arm FreeCharge
The Mumbai-based payments service was acquired by the e-commerce giant in April 2015 for $400m and competes with in the region with Alibaba-backed Paytm.
Nested pockets fresh £8m to sell houses in 90 days
London PropTech startup Nested has raised a new £8m round of funding following on from the £1.2m it picked up in September. Existing backer Passion Capital led the round.
CreditEase’s FinTech fund unveils three new US investments
The fund counts more than $1bn in total committed capital and aims to back growth-stage companies in China as well as global markets.
Simplesurance lands Rakuten backing as funding passes €30m
Japanese web giant Rakuten is making another European investment through its $100m FinTech fund backing insurance e-commerce startup Simplesurance.
Insurify takes $4.6m for car insurance comparison bot
Insurance policy comparison bot Insurify has raised $4.6m in a Series A round co-led by MassMutual Ventures and Nationwide Ventures.
New FinTech VC Reciprocal Ventures looks for $60m
There’s another new FinTech-focused venture firm launching with Reciprocal Ventures seeking $60m for its debut fund.
Spark Capital closes second growth fund at $606m
Affirm, eToro and Wealthfront backer Spark Capital has closed its second growth fund at $606m, according to an SEC filing.
Blockchain Capital looks to ICO for new $50m fund
Blockchain Capital is planning to make an initial coin offering (ICO) to raise capital for its new $50m fund.
