Fintech investment reaches $2b
The number of Australian fintechs has more than doubled since 2017 with over 800 firms now in the market while fintech investment has reached $2 billion.
Fintech Rush Gold (formerly SendGold) raises $3m in Series A Funding Round
Rush Gold, an Australian-based global fintech, today announced that it has raised $3m in a Series A funding round, increasing their total raise to $6.8m.
‘Can’t be ignored’: Hostplus, Square Peg open to crypto investments
Hostplus says it is open to increasing its crypto investments as venture capitalists state that digital currencies cannot be ignored.
Trade Ledger scores $24 million from US and UK VCs
Fintech Trade Ledger has raised $24 million in a round led by billionaire investor and US hedge fund manager Steve Cohen’s Point72Ventures.
Australia recognised as “strong fintech hub” globally
Australia is showing itself to be a strong fintech hub globally, with solid investments in H1’20 despite rising pandemic concerns
x15 calls for start-ups to help young Australians get ahead
Investment vehicle x15ventures has launched its second Xccelerate pitch event, this time with a focus on helping young Australians get ahead financially.
Cointree in pole position to capitalise on growing interest in cryptocurrency
The Melbourne-based cryptocurrency exchange Cointree is well-positioned to capitalise on the growing interest in cryptocurrency.
Skalata Ventures recruits for its largest intake
Seed investment program Skalata Ventures is recruiting its largest intake for its 2020 October program, with up to 15 early stage companies to be accepted.
