Can Swedish-based Klarna make a mark in the Australian BNPL space?
Sweden based Klarna with the collaboration of Commonwealth Bank of Australia was officially launched in Australia on 30 January 2020.
Cryptocurrency spending in Australia hits record levels
A recent report about retail cryptocurrency spending in Australia has revealed that merchant trade reached almost $74,000 in February – up 67% from January.
Online broker SelfWealth raising capital
ASX-listed online share brokerage SelfWealth is looking to raise $3 million through a placement priced at 14¢ a share.
Tech unicorn Airwallex raising more funds
Airwallex was valued at over $US1 billion ($1.5 billion) last year, making it a tech ‘unicorn’, after it raised $US100 million from high-profile investors
In the middle of a technology revolution, Australia winds the clock back to the dark ages of the industrial revolution
In the middle of a technology revolution, Australia winds the clock back to the dark ages of the industrial revolution
Prospa reached $1.4 billion in loans originated
Prospa’s total originated loans came in around AU$1.4 billion and have been delivered to nearly 27,000 businesses since it was founded in December 2012.
Human touch secures $14m for debt collection fintech
Debt collection agency InDebted has raised $14 million in one of the largest venture capital rounds seen in Australian fintech this year.
Afterpay has more US customers than Australian
In its half-yearly financial results, Australian FinTech firm Afterpay reported more customers in the United States than in Australia.