Sberbank Inks Deal with Biometric Startup VisionLabs
Sberbank of Russia acquired a 25% stake in a biometric startup, the bank announced today. The startup is called VisionLabs, ...
Tag: funding
Europe Needs to Catch Up in the ICO Race
ICO funding has quadrupled in 2017, with $2.8 billion raised using the unconventional method this year compared to just the ...
A Steady Third Quarter for Fintech Globally
With one new unicorn and steady VC- backed deals amounting to $4 billion globally, Q3 2017 has been another positive ...
ICOs Are Already Revolutionizing Fintech, Moeda CEO Says
EXCLUSIVE—Investors don't need to wait for Initial Coin Offerings to reach their full potential: ICOs are already redefining how businesses ...
Users Can Now Crowdfund Purchases Through PayPal Money Pools
Payments company PayPal has announced a new feature that allows users to crowdsource funding for a personal life event, group ...
Goldman Sachs Leads Funding Round in Data Science Startup Crux Informatics
Data science startup Crux Informatics announced a $10 million round of funding today, led by Goldman Sachs. Crux is a ...
British Neobank Monzo Raises $93M in Funding
British challenger bank Monzo has raised $93 million, or £71 million pounds, in new funding for further investment into its ...
ING Bank Creates ING Ventures, Focuses €300M Fund on Fintech
Dutch bank ING has created its own fintech venture fund, ING Ventures, which the bank will use solely to invest ...
Ex-Googler Tony Fadell Starts VC Firm, Includes Fintech Investments
The ex-Google, ex-Apple employee Tony Fadell is moving forward with his next idea, an investment firm looking to boost startups ...
New Platform HomeFundMe Applies Crowdfunding to Mortgages
EXCLUSIVE— Potential homebuyers can be barred from entering the market simply because of the cost of a mortgage down payment. ...
