Funding Wonder finds regulated crowdfunding
Online crowdfunding portal Funding Wonder has found its first business to use its regulated financing solution. Read more: www.pymnts.com
MPOWER Financing bags funding to expand LatAm reach
Emerging markets-focused student lender MPOWER Financing has landed fresh funding from Latin American VC firms VARIV Capital and Chilango Ventures. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Işbank brings end to end digital e-mortgage
Having developed many products and services that served as milestones for the Turkish banking sector, İşbank continues its innovation. Read more: www.finextra.com
Kabbage looks to raise money for acquisitions
Small U.S. business online lender Kabbage Inc is in talks to raise a new round of equity funding that could be used for potential acquisitions. Read more: www.reuters.com
Are overseas portals next in US equity crowdfunding?
Much excitement has been generated with the enactment of Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) and the ability of non-accredited investors to invest in startup. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Akseleran launches as Indonesia’s first equity crowdfunding platform
Despite the market inclination towards charity crowdfunding, Akseleran remains optimistic of the business prospect. Read more: e27.co
Startup investment platform CircleUP looks for $100m
Investment platform for small consumer brands CircleUp is planning to raise $100m, according to an SEC filing. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Explanatory memo on Australian crowdfunding legislation
Here is the explanatory memorandum on the Australian crowdfunding legislation that is expected to soon become law. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Vyze’s grip narrows gap between retailers and lenders
Credit is the lifeblood of many an economy and consumer, and it is also crucial for retailers. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Alterna Bank launches Canada’s digital mortgage
Ontario-based Alterna Bank says it has launched “Canada’s first and only digital mortgage." Read more: www.bankingtech.com