TECHCRUNCH: Lendingkart, a New Delhi-based platform for small businesses loans, has raised a Series A

TechCrunch: French startup SlimPay just raised $16.6M (€15M) from Prime Ventures for its payment processing solution. SlimPay

E27.CO: Singapore-based real-time financial monitoring app Call Levels is raising a US$500,000 bridge round to

TechCrunch:  Alibaba’s subsidiary company Ant Financial confirmed today that it closed a Series A funding round which

TECHCRUNCH: French startup Prêt d’Union just raised $34 million (€31 million) from Eurazeo, Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet as

MASABLE:  Facebook Messenger has finally rolled out its payments feature across the entire U.S. so

TechCrunch: Adaptive Insights, a fast-growing startup that sells cloud-based services to finance and other management teams to model a

E27.CO: South Korean restaurant discovery app MangoPlate has announced today that it has secured US$6.1 million from venture

TechCrunch: China’s Baidu, the company best known for its dominant search engine, said today that it will

TECHCRUNCH: One of the biggest issues with online marketplaces is that buyers and sellers rarely know

TECHCRUNCH: The rush of funding for fintech startups continues. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Credit Karma —

TECHCRUNCH: Currency Cloud, a UK-based provider of cross-border money transferring services that are in turn used

DEALSTREETASIA:  New York-based​ startup investment platform Onevest announced the launch of its Series A round of financing

TECHCRUNCH: GoFundMe confirmed that it has raised venture capital financing in a blog post today, infusing the previously bootstrapped

TECHCRUNCH: Azimo, a mobile money transfer startup out of London that was once feted by Facebook, is jumping

TECH IN ASIA:  Japan’s GMO Internet is often in the news as an investor, but today the Japanese

TECHCRUNCH: In the rush of companies crowding into the mobile payment space, a startup out of

Mashable: South Korean messaging company Daum Kakao has acquired social networking apps Path and Path Talk for an

TECHCRUNCH: Another London-headquartered fintech startup, albeit one with a development and marketing team in Spain, has raised more

TECHCRUNCH: Turkey’s Iyzico, which provides a platform to let e-commerce sites and other apps easily accept

TECHINASIA: Tumblbug, a South Korean crowdfunding platform for the creative arts, announced today it has raised KRW 17

TECHCRUNCH:  API-for-payments startup Stripe is raising a new round of funding, according to sources with

TECHCRUNCH: Vouch, a so-called “social network for credit” founded by ex-PayPal and ex-Prosper alumni, now has an additional

TECHRUNCH: Personal finance company Credit Sesame is announcing today that it has raised an additional $16 million

TECHCRUNCH: NerdWallet, the six-year-old company launched with $800 by company co-founder and chief executive, Tim

ROBINHOOD: Dedicated to providing free access to the financial markets and inspiring a new generation of

TECHCRUNCH: Zenefits today said it has raised $500 million in a round led by Fidelity and TPG

RE/CODE: Having dabbled in online slideshows and fertility tracking, PayPal co-founder Max Levchin has swung fully back to his

TECHCRUNCH: It’s only been a few short months since automated savings startup Digit opened to the public, but

TECHCRUNCH: In what may be one of its first investments in a Series A round,