Funding

Kapitalerhöhung bei RealUnit: 2,26 Mio CHF frisches Kapital

Während der Kapitalerhöhungsrunde im September 2023 wurden 1’712’955 Inhaberaktien und 462’700 tokenisierte Namenaktien im Nennwert von je CHF 1.00 bei einem Ausgabebetrag von je CHF 1.04 im Gesamtwert von insgesamt CHF 2’262’681.20 gezeichnet und voll liberiert. Das Aktienkapital der RealUnit

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TX Ventures Invests in UK Core Banking Platform Saascada

TX Ventures has invested in UK-based core banking platform SaaScada. This investment allows SaaScada to further expand its footprint across Europe. With the expansion of SaaScada’s sales and marketing functions following investment in 2022, SaaScada’s data-driven core banking brand has

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US VC Investments Show Signs of Stabilization

After 18 months of decline, the US venture capital (VC) investment landscape is showing signs of stabilization and returning to 2019-2020 levels, new data released by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) show. In H2 2022 and H1 2023, VC investments in

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Fintech Funding in Europe Stumbles 70% YoY

European fintech companies secured only EUR 4.6 billion in funding in H1 2023, down by a staggering 70% from the EUR 15.8 billion raised during the same period last year, a new report by European growth investor Finch Capital shows.

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Fintech Among Thoma Bravo’s Top Acquisition and Investment Focus

The bear market of 2022 saw stock prices and valuations nosedive, offering plenty of opportunities for investors with a long-term focus to acquire assets or other companies at a discount. Thoma Bravo, a private equity investor specializing in software technology,

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GenTwo Raises USD 15 Million Series A

GenTwo, a Swiss-based B2B Fintech platform specialized in securitization of bankable and non-bankable assets, announced today that it has raised a USD 15 million Series A led by USbased Point72 Ventures. In conjunction with the investment, Pete Casella, Senior Partner

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Swiss Startup Investor Map 2023

Arcton, a Zurich-based fintech startup, released the “Swiss Startup Investor Map 2023,” a visual guide featuring 116 organizations that provide investment access to Swiss startups. Arcton compiled the map after thoroughly analyzing over 200 Swiss-based entities. The map showcases 116

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Tenity Invests in 11 Early-Stage Fintechs, 3 From Switzerland

The upcoming edition of the Tenity Incubation Program in Switzerland welcomes a cohort of 11 highly innovative early-stage startups selected from a pool of more than 220 applications. The selected entrepreneurs are building solutions in the areas of Web3, Crypto,

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UK Launches 1Bio GBP Growth Stage Fintech Fund

UK FinTech Growth Partners announced that it will launch the FinTech Growth Fund, the first investment fund of its kind focussed on supporting growth stage FinTechs as they scale. With backing for the initiative already secured from industry leaders Barclays,

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SumUp Secures New US$100 Million Credit Facility

Global fintech company SumUp announced today that it has entered into a US$100 million credit facility with Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a global alternative investment firm specialising in private credit. The credit facility will enable SumUp to provide advance payments

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