B9 Inc: Announced a $2.6M funding round led by Sky Light Invest

B9 Inc: Announced a $2.6M funding round led by Sky Light Invest

  • B9 Inc, a fast-growing payroll solution platform, aimed at promoting creditworthiness through employment data
  • Announced a $2.6M funding round led by Sky Light Invest with participation from prominent FinTech investors Mbanq
  • Raised $5 million in seed capital from angel syndicates and angel investors
  • Founded by FinTech veterans with extensive consumer finance experience across four continents
  • Designed to provide an alternative for “unbanked” people, often first or second-generation immigrants
  • The company plans to use the funds to invest in product development, specifically to release inflation-fighting
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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