Irish fintechs secure record $900m in investment in first half of year
Irish fintechs secured a record $900 million in M&A, venture capital and private equity transactions across 18 deals in the first half of 2021.
Irish fintech Fineos raises €44m through institutional placing
Irish insurance software company Fineos has raised €43.8 million through an institutional placement in Australia.
Polish fintech Booste raises €12m and plots expansion into Ireland
Polish fintech Booste has raised €12m from investors to bring its revenue-based financing system to e-commerce businesses in more countries.
eCommerce growth platform Wayflyer raises $76m in Series A
Wayflyer, the revenue-based financing and growth platform to eCommerce merchants, announces a $76m Series A fundraise led by Left Lane Capital.
Clevercards to close €10m investment round
Irish fintech company CleverCards is closing out a €10m investment round, which should be completed in the next month.
Strike aims to raise €6.5m to go big with contactless payments
Strike has raised €625,000 and intends to seek a further €6.5 million in investment before the end of 2021.
Investment in Irish fintech remains steady in spite of pandemic
There are opportunities for fintech in Ireland post-Brexit, but early-stage companies may be struggling to secure investment – KPMG
Irish fintech sector sees record investment during pandemic
Although many sectors saw investment slow due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Irish fintech industry saw a record period of activity.