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.
Revolutionary digital platform makes startup funding a piece of cake
Cake Equity CEO, Jason Atkins, said growth in the startup space had been hindered for far too long due to archaic startup funding systems.