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What these 25 funding rounds tell you about where the FinTech industry is going

Cybersecurity has had a big funding week with ReliaQuest picking up the biggest round last week, but several challenger banks and InsurTech ventures also bagged considerable cash injections.

SEC opens up private capital market for more people

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to amend its definition of accredited investors, meaning more people will soon be eligible to enter the private capital market.

Cybersecurity and InsurTech startups behind many of the 27 rounds raised last week

Of the 27 FinTech companies to raise rounds in the last seven days, cybersecurity and InsurTech companies enjoyed the most cash injections.

Check out the 29 FinTech companies to raise rounds last week

Last week's FinTech funding rounds highlight the fractured neobank scene, show the sector's coronavirus struggles and demonstrate some areas industry stakeholders should be interested in right now.

Wirecard scandal costs Commerzbank €175m in bad loans

Commerzbank is the latest company to feel the shock waves of Wirecard's collapse, with the beleaguered firm having had a €200m ($237.51m) credit facility with the German lender.

Parliamentary group criticises regulators for their treatment of challenger banks during Covid-19

A new report from a cross party group of MPs has slammed the UK's regulators for not keeping the neobanks and building societies at the front of mind during the pandemic.

32 rounds raised in the last week that could add some optimism despite Covid-19

From InsurTech to RegTech, the last week showed that some sectors may be able to benefit from the coronavirus crisis.

Rosen Law Firm calls for Wirecard securities purchasers to join class action lawsuit

The problems are growing for Wirecard as Rosen Law Firm is calling for people to join its class action lawsuit against the collapsed FinTech giant.

Miss these 27 funding rounds at your own peril

From stocktrading to teenage finances, last week's funding rounds provide plenty of things to consider for the future of the industry.

27 FinTech rounds from the last week you can’t afford to miss

Our weekly roundup of the big FinTech trends from the past seven days is all you need to keep yourself updated on what's happening in the industry.
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