Tagged: octopus ventures

May 28, 2024 @ 10:54 am By JD Alois  |  

Swiipr, a “travel Paytech” firm, has announced raising £6 million in a Series A funding round led by Octopus Ventures. TX Ventures and Solano Partners also participated in the funding round. Swiipr aims to provide a service for airlines and their disruption payments systems. The… Read More

July 6, 2022 @ 11:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Raylo, the subscription payment platform, recently revealed that it has acquired £6.5 million in additional capital, including an investment from Wayra UK, part of the international telecoms group, Telefónica, along with contributions from existing investors such as Octopus Ventures and Macquarie. The capital will be… Read More

May 31, 2022 @ 11:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Merge has secured $9.5 million in capital via a seed round in order to create its API-powered banking and payments solution, effectively bridging the gap between fiat and cryptocurrency-based ecosystems. Merge aims to address the ongoing struggle that many firms in the crypto economy face… Read More

April 26, 2022 @ 9:07 am By JD Alois  |  

Intigriti, a bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform, has raised €21,133,700 million in a Series B funding round, according to a company statement. The funding was led by Octopus Ventures, along with the Germany-based fund EnBW New Ventures. Previous investors and Intigriti’s largest shareholder, ETF… Read More

March 3, 2022 @ 9:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Delio, a company that connects investors with alternative assets such as private equity, debt, and property, has raised $8.3 million to accelerate its growth. The funding was led by Octopus Ventures as well as early investors Maven Capital Partners, bringing Delio’s total equity funding to… Read More

February 14, 2022 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Vitesse PSP, the payment, liquidity and treasury management platform, recently announced that it has secured $26 million in Series B funding led by Prime Ventures. The Series B investment round also includes contributions from Octopus Ventures, which led the 2020 Series A round and are… Read More

October 19, 2021 @ 8:47 am By JD Alois  |  

Insurtech firm BondAval has raised a $7 million seed round led by UK-based venture fund Octopus Ventures. Bondval also received the backing of Expa, along with support from existing investors Insurtech Gateway and TrueSight Ventures and several entrepreneurs, including Tom Blomfield (Monzo and GoCardless), Charlie… Read More

August 12, 2020 @ 11:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Fintech firm Vitesse, which enables real-time cross-border payments, revealed on August 11, 2020 that it has secured £6.6 million in capital through a Series A investment  round. The firm’s funding round was led by Octopus Ventures. Existing shareholders Hoxton Ventures and several other angel… Read More

May 29, 2020 @ 12:14 am By JD Alois  |  

Stackin’ has raised a $12.6 million Series B funding round led by Octopus Ventures, according to a company release. Other investors in the funding round include new and existing investors including Experian Ventures, Cherry Tree Investments, Dig Ventures, Mucker Capital, Unlock Venture Partners, TechStars and… Read More

May 23, 2020 @ 3:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

UK-based, By Miles, a pay-by-mile automobile insurance service provider, has secured £15 million in funding through a Series B investment round led by CommerzVentures. Existing investors Octopus Ventures, Insurtech Gateway and JamJar investments also took part in By Miles’ latest round. Established in October 2014… Read More

April 25, 2017 @ 9:45 pm By Jade Shi  |  

Token, a Silicon Valley cloud-based payment network, has raised $15.7 million in Series A funding for its banking platform, which helps financial services comply with EU regulations. The capital infusion will be leveraged to expand the Token platform in Europe. The company has crafted itself… Read More

March 23, 2016 @ 3:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

CurrencyFair, a peer-to-peer currency exchange marketplace, announced this week that it has appointed Nils Andén as its new chief marketing officer (CMO).  Prior to joining CurrencyFair, Andén was CMO of Unibet Group PLC, an online European gambling operators. He led the marketing department and was responsible for the… Read More

March 7, 2016 @ 8:06 am By JD Alois  |  

Property crowdfunding platform, Property Partner, has raised £15.9 million in a series B funding round. The investment was led by Octopus Ventures with participation by Index Ventures and Dawn Capital (£12.9 million).  Silicon Valley Bank provided a £3 million venture debt facility as part of… Read More