Tag: Fintech

Polaris Partners, a buyout firm which has backed promising fintech startups in recent years, has launched its ninth flagship vehicle.

Computer vision developer AnyVision, whose recognition software is being used by businesses ranging from banks to sports stadiums, has secured a $74m Series A funding round.

Venture Capital-backed FinTech Wave Financial is set to be sold to consumer tax services provider H&R Block for $405m in cash.

Cybersecurity-focused VC AllegisCyber has raised $199m for its second cyber innovation partners fund.

Global private equity heavyweight Bain Capital is reportedly eyeing up to $1bn for a new fund targeting cybsecurity and enterprise software, with plans to expand to fintech and other areas in the future.

Auth0 has raised $103m in its Series E funding round led by Sapphire Ventures, giving the Washington-based Identity-as-a-Service platform a valuation of more than $1bn.

Identity verification start-up Onfido has teamed-up with mobility-as-a-service platform Drover to power its ID verification processes.

Munich based cleversoft group has bought fellow RegTech solution provider SecondFloor.

Catena Technologies has extended its collaboration with UnaVista to help companies comply with Securities Financing Transactions Regulation transaction reporting.

OAX Foundation and Blockpass have agreed to join forces to promote greater compliance controls in the digital asset industry.