Big Squid grabs $3m to predict business scenarios
Predictive analytics firm Big Squid has landed $3m in a seed funding round led by Silverton Partners and Kickstart Seed Fund.
Warburg Pincus takes stake in core software firm Avaloq
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus is acquiring a 35% stake in Swiss financial software firm Avaloq. The deal will see Warburg Pincus pump a reported $300m into the Zurich-based company.
Lystable takes $10m to focus on freelancer payments
Freelancer management platform Lystable has raised a further $10m in funding to focus on payments. The funding is an extension of the $11m round it raised in June 2016.
Full-stack FinTech provider Jirnexu closes Series A with $4.5m
Kuala Lumpur-based FinTech provider Jirnexu has closed its Series A round with $4.5m in the bank. The round is finishing up with a $1.5m investment following on from the $3m Jirnexu raised in May 2016.
Dosh pockets $2m for automated cashback app
Automated cashback app Dosh has pocketed $2m in a Seed funding round as it prepares to launch in private beta mode.
Airpay picks up $3.6m for enterprise payments
Enterprise payments service Airpay has picked up $3.6m as part of its Series A. Kalaari Capital led the round for the Mumbai-based company.
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.
Bill payments processor Noventis seals $4m debt deal
Bill payments firm Noventis has secured $4m in debt financing from Silicon Valley Bank to fuel growth of its processing platform. The Houston-based company serves more than 5,000 originators
Euronet makes $1bn bid to take MoneyGram from Ant Financial
A bidding war seems on the cards over remittances service MoneyGram as Kansas-based electronic payments firm Euronet Worldwide attempts to swoop in on Ant Financial’s $880m acquisition.
Sift swipes $1.5m to unlock hidden credit card benefits
Credit card benefits and reimbursement startup Sift has raised $1.5m in a seed round from Liquid 2 Ventures and Plug and Play.














