Wednesday, December 17, 2025
7 C
London

ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Landytech, Frich Money, Swiipr and more

  • CBi Group Funding:
    • Secured $15 million in Series A funding led by Alpol Capital Family Office.
    • Funds to enhance R&D, focusing on AI and new tech for product offerings.
    • Founded in 2017, it specializes in international financial services.
    • Serves clients in 163 countries, partners with over 120 banks, and has a global clearing network for over 100,000 businesses.
  • Swiipr Funding:
    • Raised £6 million in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures, with Solano Partners and TX Ventures.
    • World’s first airline-specialized payments platform.
    • Provides virtual and physical prepaid compensation cards and a mobile app for the travel sector.
    • Funds to develop product and technology strategy, including AI, data analytics, R&D, and international market growth.
  • Landytech Funding:
    • Secured a $5 million corporate debt facility from CIBC Innovation Banking.
    • Funds to support strategic expansion in Europe and enhance its investment management solution, Sesame.
    • Raised $20 million to date, including $12 million in Series B funding last year.
  • Frich Money Funding:
    • Raised $2.8 million in seed funding led by Restive Ventures, with participation from K20, Spartan Innovations, and TruStage.
    • Funds used for key hires.
    • Financial wellness app launched in 2021, targeting Gen Z users.
    • Entered a pilot partnership with Michigan State University Federal Credit Union.
  • 10x.team Funding:
    • Closed a €1 million seed funding round six months after launch.
    • Supported by angel investors, including former executives from Brand New Day, Ohpen, and others.
    • AI-driven platform connecting fractional professionals with start-ups.
    • Funds to expand team and platform to meet growing demand.
  • Marketnode Funding:
    • Closed a Series A round led by HSBC, with additional backing from co-founder Temasek.
    • Funds to scale platforms and develop a multi-asset ecosystem in Asia-Pacific.
    • Collaborated with HSBC since 2020 on digital market infrastructure.
    • John O’Neill, HSBC’s global head of digital asset strategy, joins Marketnode’s board of directors.

Hot this week

Banking as a Service: Meaning, Examples, Benefits and Future

The push for open banking has led to a...

FinTech Alliance: Partners with Seedrs to facilitate funding opportunities for founders

FinTech Alliance: Partners with Seedrs to facilitate funding opportunities...

Best fintech blogs and websites

Fintech (financial technology) has been an interesting part of...

What is Fintech?

Fintech: A term used to refer to innovations in...

Airwallex: Your Global Business Account

Airwallex: A global business account, built for the modern...

Klarna Empowers Merchants with AI-Driven Discovery Tools

Unveiling innovative features for enhanced merchant visibility and sales. Highlights:...

PayPal Applies for US Banking License: A New Era in Fintech

How PayPal's move could reshape digital banking in the...

Stripe Launches AI-Powered Tech for Enhanced Sales Solutions

Unlocking new potential in sales through AI-driven technology. Highlights: Stripe...

World Super App Integrates Enhanced Crypto Payment Features

Discover the latest advancements in crypto payments within super...

N26 Faces BaFin Sanctions and Appoints New CEO Mike Dargan

The digital bank navigates regulatory challenges with new leadership. Highlights:...

BaFin Imposes Sanctions on N26 Over Regulatory Violations

N26 faces significant regulatory actions from BaFin, affecting its...

JPMorgan Unveils Tokenized Money Market Fund for Enhanced Accessibility

Explore JPMorgan's innovative leap into tokenized asset management. Highlights: JPMorgan...

Visa Launches Stablecoin Advisory Practice for Blockchain Innovation

Exploring how Visa’s new advisory practice shapes the future...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img