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 Chasing Returns bought out by US-listed group
Nasdaq-listed financial services group StoneX has bought a majority stake in Dublin-based fintech start-up Chasing Returns.
Dublin-based fintech led by ex-Mastercard staff raises $6m
WhenThen, a Dublin-based fintech founded by former Mastercard employees, has raised $6 million (€5.09 million) in seed funding.
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.
Irish wealth fintech Argeau secures global security standard
Wealth technology platform Argeau has secured a global standard for information security that is seen as key to helping it grow its business internationally
Galway-based fintech Planet valued at €1.8bn after Eurazeo sells stake
European investment company Eurazeo has sold part of its stake in Galway-headquartered Planet in a deal that values the fintech at €1.8 billion.
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.
Dublin-based fintech Asset Class secures $3m investment from Angel Oak Ventures
Asset Class, a fintech company headquartered in Dublin, with offices in New York and London, announces a strategic investment from Angel Oak Ventures.
