Middesk nets $4m in seed round led by Accel
Business verification and risk assessment platform Middesk has netted $4m in its seed funding round led by Accel Partners.
Software developer Element AI bags $150m in its Series B round
Element AI, a developer of AI-powered solutions for financial services and cybersecurity, has bagged CAD $200m ($150m) in its Series B.
The capital injection was...
French finance minister warns that Facebook’s Libra project would put an end to states’...
Bruno Le Marie, France’s finance minister, said on Thursday that Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency Libra should be stopped as it put “the monetary sovereignty of states [in] jeopardy.”
Nearly half of UK consumers likely to abandon multi-step authentication processes – Forter claims
Nearly half of UK consumers are likely to abandon future purchases if they are faced with a multi-step authentication process, a study from Forter claims.
Margrethe Vestager flags for potentially stricter EU data rules
Margrethe Vestager, the European commissioner for competition, is not slowing down and is now looking to create even stricter data rules.
Kovrr secures $5.5m in financing to support global growth
Kovrr, a cyber risk modelling company, has secured $5.5m in a financing round which will foster the startup’s global growth.
Shape Security closes funding round which sees it join the unicorn club
Bot and online fraud mitigation platform Shape Security has raised $51m in a new growth funding round, which brings its valuation to $1bn.
Ping Identity reveals IPO for the New York Stock Exchange
Ping Identity, an IT security and identity authentication platform, has revealed its initial public offering of its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the name PING.
What do the European Supervisory Authorities see as the current risks in the financial...
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) has released its latest report, highlighting risks of a no-deal Brexit and search for yield.
Austria’s financial regulator makes extension for PSD2 interfaces
The Financial Market Supervision in Austria (FMA) has issued a temporary extension for PSD2 interfaces, to ensure a seamless functioning of payment transactions.
