Welcome to The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup on Friday 12 January 2024, bringing you the latest updates from across the world.
Funding and Investments:
- Carbon13 has closed its €30 million fund, enabling its first investments outside the UK.
- 33N Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Software Fund has secured commitments of €50 million towards its target size of €150 million.
- KlariVis closed its Series B capital round with an $11 million investment led by Blueprint Equity.
- hyperexponential completed its $73 million Series B funding round led by Battery Ventures and a16z.
Appointments:
- Firstrade has appointed Don Montanaro as its new president.
- Synpulse has named Marouane Bakhtar as head of UK.
- Tobias Unger joins Sopra Banking Software (SBS) as chief operating officer.
- Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME) has appointed Khaled Alanani as the bank’s head of alternative investments.
- InvestCloud has appointed Jeffery W. Yabuki as chairman and CEO.
Other Updates:
- Sinpex has closed an oversubscribed financing round of €4 million led by TX Ventures and ACE Ventures.
- Rivero has raised $7 million in a Series A round led by 6 Degrees Capital and Inference Partners.
- Provenir has named Lori Copeland as chief people officer.
- Policy Expert has expanded its leadership team with seven new roles.
- 10x Banking and Mast have announced a partnership, enabling real-time connectivity between the two systems.
- Biz2X has launched a new partner portal to expand its relationship with Owners Bank.