

Americas
Embedded finance will help fill the life insurance coverage gap
Tech Crunch, Posted May 21, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted May 21, 2021
#embedded finance
Amount raises $99m Series D to reach unicorn status
Fintech Futures, Posted May 19, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted May 19, 2021
#digital banking #unicorns
US-Israeli fintech Sunbit raises $130m, hits unicorn status
FinTech Magazine, Posted May 21, 2021
FinTech Magazine, Posted May 21, 2021
#fundraising #unicorns
OmniLatam buys itself back from bankrupt financer Greensill
Fintech Futures, Posted May 21, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted May 21, 2021
#LatAm #startup
Asia
UTEC, one of Asia’s largest deep-tech investment firms, launches new $275M fund
Tech Crunch, Posted May 19, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted May 19, 2021
#deep-tech
Indonesia’s BukuKas US$ 50 M Funding Round Sees Participation from Wise’s Co-Founder
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted May 18, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted May 18, 2021
#fundraising
Zeta becomes a unicorn with $250 million SoftBank-led funding
Tech Crunch, Posted May 24, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted May 24, 2021
#unicorns #fundraising
Top 15 Women Leaders in Asia’s Fintech Industry in 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted May 24, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted May 24, 2021
#women in tech
Europe
Financing for students startup StudentFinance raises $5.3M seed from Giant and Armilar
Tech Crunch, Posted May 19, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted May 19, 2021
#digital banking
Authentic Brands Group, Klarna, Partner To Facilitate Sales For Younger Consumers
Forbes, Posted May 20, 2021
Forbes, Posted May 20, 2021
#partnerships #BNPL
Joachim De Koning: Founder of Netherlands based Blockchain Platform hybrix Explains how they Empower Users to Gain Control of their Finances
Crowdfund Insider, Posted May 23, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted May 23, 2021
#blockchain
Australian BNPL fintech Zip acquires rivals for Europe and Middle East push
Alfti, Posted May 24, 2021
Alfti, Posted May 24, 2021
#BNPL #M&A