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Perspectives on tackling Big Techs market power

Remitly raises 220M to expand from money transfers to financial services now at 1B valuation

One banks 40M to offer allinone financial services to the middle class

Ridehailing firm Grab launches new venture to back startups in Southeast Asia

Arrenda emerges with Adelanta a financing offering for landlords in Latin America

Biometrics security technology developer BioCatch raises 145M

Datasharing platform Vendia raises 30M Series B

Berlins Remagine secures 24M to finance highgrowth and impactled startups

Fintech and clean tech An odd couple or a perfect marriage

Fintechs next decade will look radically different

Ondos decentralized investment bank matches crypto companies with capital providers

Revolut adds direct debits in Europe

Accion Venture Lab launches 23M inclusive fintech startup fund

Northwestern Mutual has carved out 150 million for another fintech and insurance investment fund

Lessons we learned from the last week of fintech earnings

Insurtech AI startup Akur8 closes 30M Series B

Airwallex raises 100M at a 55B valuation to expand its business banking and payments platform globally

AI as a blueprint for fintech startups

African VC TLcom Capital invests 5M in Nigerian data analytics firm Terragon Group

Notable which makes RPAbased tools to speed up healthcare admin raises 100M at a 600M valuation

Austins newest unicorn: The Zebra raises 150M after doubling revenue in 2020

Digital lending platform Blend valued at over 4B in its public debut

Helping banks refine sales pitches and customer service Minneapolisbased Total Expert raises 52 million

Step raises 225M led by Stripe to build nofee banking services for teens

Nigerias OnePipe raises 35M to double down on its embedded finance offering

Grab launches SME loans and microinsurance in Southeast Asia

Wire grabs fresh funding for secure messaging tech thats big with G7 governments

YouTrip a challenger bank in Southeast Asia raises 25M for expansion

Nigerias Mono raises millions to power the internet economy in Africa

Nordic neobank Lunar raises 77M at 2B valuation launches crypto trading platform and B2B payments

Ramp and Brex draw diverging market plans with MA strategies

Backbase raises its first funding 128M at a 26B valuation for tools that help banks with engagement

Synctera raises 33M Series A to pair fintechs with banks

RiskRecons security assessment services for third party vendors raises 25 million

Payment service Toss becomes Koreas newest unicorn after raising 80M

Global Processing Services raises 300M its APIbased payments and embedded finance platform

UK challenger bank Atom raises another 50M from BBVA and more at 530M valuation

Africas agtech wave gets 10 million richer as Twiga Foods raises more capital

Report: WeWork expected to cut 500 tech roles

Marc Lore leaves Walmart a little over four years after selling Jetcom for 3B

A wave of LatAm fintechs are laying down new global commerce rails

BlueVoyant nabs 250M to help enterprises nab malicious hackers and stop security breaches

TechCrunch roundup: Automattic TC1 federal startup grants getting s done day

Grasshoppers Judith Erwin leaps into innovation banking

Belvo LatAms answer to Plaid raises 43M to scale its API for financial services

Merging Airbnb and the traditional hotel model Mexico Citys Casai raises 23 million to grow in Latin America

Identity verification company Youverify extends seed funding to 25M as it expands across Africa

Branch raises 48M from Lee Fixels Addition Indeed to provide accelerated payments to workers

LAbased Boulevard raises 27 million for its spa management software

Indonesia ecommerce leader Tokopedia raises 11B from Alibaba and SoftBanks Vision Fund