Tagged: seed

May 6, 2021 @ 10:25 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

    Prominent Fintech venture capital firm QED Investors announced on Thursday it has closed a $12 million network-driven fund to support both seed and pre-seed fintech startups in Latin America. QED reported that the fund will expand its reach across geographies, business models, and teams…. Read More

December 14, 2020 @ 11:41 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Mozper, a Mexico-based debit card and mobile app designed for kids and parents in Latin America, announced on Monday it secured $3.55 million through its latest seed funding round, which was led by Hetz Ventures with participation from F-Prime Capital, Foundation Capital, Secocha Ventures and previous investors Dux… Read More

November 18, 2020 @ 4:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Assurely, a U.S.-based insurtech that provides embedded insurance as a service, recently announced its closed its seed round, which was led by ATX Ventures. The company reported that the investment round brought its total funding to just more than $3.7 million. Founded in 2016,… Read More

June 24, 2019 @ 10:22 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cross River, a bank that delivers advanced financial and compliance products/services to the fintech industry, announced on Monday it has acquired Seed, an online small business banking technology platform. Through the acquisition, a new platform will build on Cross River’s growing suite of innovative Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS)… Read More

November 1, 2018 @ 11:11 pm By JD Alois  |  

Seed, a mobile bank targeting small businesses and freelancers is shutting down, according to a report. Crunchbase reported that an email was sent to users of the aspiring mobile bank announcing the wind down of the Fintech. According to a Tweet from Seed, they are recommending… Read More

June 7, 2018 @ 1:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Globacap announced on Wednesday it raised $800,000 through seed funding round, which was led by Stoic Capital and ContactPartners, to continue work on its regulated blockchain securities platform. According to Globacap, other backers included Christian Schulte, co-founder of Steinbeis Mittelstandsfinanzierung and Stephen Russell, a veteran of… Read More

January 11, 2018 @ 11:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, Danish fintech Cardlay announced it secured a $5 million investment from SEB and SEED as it prepares to expand globally. Founded in 2016, Cardlay describes itself as a single software platform that issues, loads, and manages cards and expenses globally. The company noted it… Read More

October 18, 2017 @ 3:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

San Francisco-based Seed announced on Wednesday the launch of its new full-service digital bank alternative that is designed specifically for small businesses. While sharing details about the services, Brian Merritt, Co-Founder and CEO of Seed, stated: “Traditional banks have struggled to take care of their small… Read More

May 13, 2016 @ 11:27 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Friday, global crowdfunding platform Indiegogo announced the top ten campaigns of 2016. This is very unusual considering it isn’t even half way through the year quite yet, but the website stated that it has seen so many unique initiatives that really, it was just time… Read More

February 16, 2015 @ 12:25 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Verified.Codes, the self-dubbed“ultimate resource for the online shopper” with coupons and deals available for over 25,000 online retailers, announced on Monday (February 16th) that it recently received $500,000 in seed funding. Unlike traditional coupon sites, Verified.Codes uses a proprietary algorithm to verify codes they display will… Read More

January 29, 2015 @ 11:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Back in late January 2014, CogniTea, a Boston-based startup that produces all-natural tea, hit Indiegogo seeking only $5,000 for its growing business. The company ended up raised 250% of its initial goal, thanks to nearly 300 backers. Now its making a returning, this time seeking $600,000 in… Read More