Fintech

20 stories about Fintech
יוני שוסטר ובר גירון, מייסדי באלאנס

PayPal alums raise $56 million for fintech startup Balance

26.07.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has developed a B2B e-commerce payments platform offering an online checkout with omni-channel support built for businesses
מייסדי פאגאיה מימין אביטל פרדו יהב יולזרי ו גל קרובינר

Why did Pagaya shares surge 130% in a single day?

21.07.22|Golan Hazani
The Israeli fintech company lost 85% of its value in less than a month on Nasdaq, but bounced back for reasons that remain unclear on Wednesday
	Ctech Work After Work Meirav Har-Noy

“Technology modernizes and democratizes the fintech industry”

20.07.22|James Spiro
Meirav Har-Noy, Founder and Managing Partner at Moneta VC, spoke to CTech about industries that are ripe for innovation, such as payments, wealth management, and embedded finance
מימין אמיר שלכט שחר תמרי ו ניר דבי מייסדי גלובל-אי גלובל אי Global-e

Global-e to acquire Borderfree from Pitney Bowes for $100 million

21.06.22|CTech
Borderfree helps retailers enter new global markets by localizing their domestic website in over 200 countries and territories
מייסדי פאגאיה מימין אביטל פרדו יהב יולזרי ו גל קרובינר

Fintech unicorn Pagaya to complete SPAC merger despite turmoil

19.06.22|Sophie Shulman
The company, valued at $8.5 billion, is set to begin trading on Nasdaq later this week after shareholders of SPAC EJF Acquisition Corp. voted in favor of the combination
ויליאם שטנר

Rapyd launches Hack the Galaxy challenge; winners to receive trip to the edge of space

07.06.22|Meir Orbach
Challenges will be posted in the Rapyd Developer Community every week through October 3, with each solution to reveal a password unlocking an entry to win tickets to the edge of space aboard the Space Perspective Spaceship Neptune
אריאל דוד ויניב ניסים

GoParrot focused on growth after $50 million acquisition by Block

07.06.22|Orna Yefet
The Israeli-founded startup enables restaurants to connect more easily and directly with customers through omnichannel software, providing a customizable white-label app that merchants can design to be unique to their brand
 ועידת ניו יורק 2021 פראשנט פולוריה מנכ"ל פאנדבוקס

Fundbox partners with Visa for small business payment solutions

01.06.22|CTech
The first step in the collaboration is the launch of the Fundbox Flex Visa Debit Card
אלכס גינצבורג רותי פורמן ועידו ויגדור

Viola Credit raises $700 million to support fintech startups with asset-backed lending

26.05.22|Meir Orbach
The fund will provide asset-backed lending transactions for fintech platforms to scale their origination business
אילן פז מנהל ברקליס ישראל

The SPACs are dead, but what about the zombies stuck in the middle?

23.05.22|Sophie Shulman
Those who managed to complete the merger became public, in contrast to the "zombies", companies that are in the process of merging with a SPAC, but are unable to complete it
יוני אסיא על רקע משרדי חברת אי טורו eToro ב בני ברק

eToro targeting $1 billion funding round after SPAC stalls

23.05.22|Sophie Shulman
While it continues to work to complete the SPAC merger, eToro is also in advanced stages of completing a massive private funding round of between $800 million and $1 billion. However, the valuation of the company in the round is set to only be around $5-6 billion
צוות יוניט

Unit raises $100 million Series C at $1.2 billion valuation for banking-as-a-service platform

17.05.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup helps accelerate time to market and enables companies to launch bank accounts, cards, payment, and lending products in weeks
BridgePay co-founders

BridgerPay raises $6 million Seed round for self-onboarding payment operations platform

09.05.22|CTech
The Israeli startup allows businesses to autonomously connect their website to a PCI DSS Level 1 end-to-end payment operations platform with over 500 ready-made connections
מימין יניב זכריה ליאור יוגב ו אורי כץ מייסדי FundGuard

Investment management platform FundGuard closes $40 million Series B, including from Citi and State Street

19.04.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s SaaS platform for investment management and administration helps asset managers and fund administrators to manage mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance products, and pension funds
RiseUp founders

RiseUp closes $30 million Series B to help customers control expenses

12.04.22|CTech
The Israeli company offers a technology-based solution that helps customers control their expenses and save money, through a combination of advanced technology, expert consulting, and community support
הדר סיטרמן נוריס, שרית פירון, לירן גרינברג

Hadar Siterman Norris, former senior executive at Mastercard, joins Team8 as Partner

10.04.22|Meir Orbach
Team8 Capital revealed that it has raised $160 million to date and invested in 12 companies currently valued at approximately $3 billion
Gal Aviv BLender 20

“The world of finance is completely changing now, and it's being rebuilt from scratch.”

10.04.22|CTech
A thing about FinTech lending is that after drawing in a potential client, companies must decide if they want to sell them the product or not, says Dr. Gal Aviv, CEO at BLender Financial Technologies.
מייסדי פאגאיה מימין אביטל פרדו יהב יולזרי ו גל קרובינר

Pagaya reaches $475 million in annual revenue, on course to go public in Q2 at $8.5 billion valuation

07.04.22|CTech
The Israeli fintech company announced that it registered growth of 379% year-on-year and that it has filed its registration statement with the SEC as its closes on its SPAC merger with EJF Acquisition Corp
דובי פרנסס Group 11

Group 11 strikes $50 million deal with StepStone Group for third fund holdings

06.04.22|Meir Orbach
Dovi Frances' fintech VC is selling 27% of its third fund which includes unicorns Tipalti, TripActions, Next Insurance, HomeLight, and Sunbit