Belgian startup Silverfin secures $4.5m for accounting platform
Ghent, Belgium-based accounting platform Silverfin has scooped up $4.5m in a Series A round. Index Ventures led the investment with existing backers also participating.
German banking platform solarisBank swipes €26.3m
German banking platform solarisBank has raised €26.3m in a Series A funding round after just a year in business. Arvato Financial Solutions and Japanese banking firm SBI Group led the round.
Vista to buy DH Corp and merge it with Misys
Canadian financial software-provider DH Corp (D+H) is being taken private through an acquisition by private equity group Vista Equity Partners.
Identity verification company ID.me grabs $19m
Users and employee verification company ID.me has raised $19m in a Series B round from FTV Capital.
Autobooks snaps up $5.5m for SME accounting platform
SME accounting and payments software provider Autobooks has picked up $5.5m in a Series A venture round. Draper Triangle Ventures led the investment.
JP Morgan Chase buys tech behind failed CurrentC
JP Morgan Chase is ramping up its mobile payments offering through the acquisition of MCX’s payments technology.
Tax software Canopy closes new round with $20m
Tax professionals' software-maker Canopy has secured $20m in a Series B round of funding led by Pelion Venture Partners.
PayPal backs South Korean P2P app maker Viva Republic
Viva Republic has picked up $48m in Series C round that saw participation from PayPal. Viva Republic is the parent company of South Korean peer-to-peer payments app Toss.
Payments-as-a-service provider Dream Payments nabs $10m
Cloud payments service Dream Payments has raised $10m in a Series A round led by FairVentures - the innovation investing arm of Fairfax Financial Holdings.
GV backs cross-border payments service Currencycloud
Cross-border payments technology platform Currencycloud has picked up £20m from Alphabet’s venture arm GV (formerly Google Ventures).
