Investing

Oct
21

Mortgage disrupter sets new funding record

Mortgage disrupter Athena Home Loans has set a local record, closing the largest capital raise ever led by local venture funds, raising $70 million.

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Oct
16

The Prospa IPO: Lessons from a watershed moment for fintech

The Prospa IPO highlighted a number of key lessons around investor education and transparency and paved the way for other budding fintechs wanting to go public.

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Oct
16

Graham Tuckwell hails peer-to-peer investing ‘revolution’

ETF pioneer Graham Tuckwell has relocated to Australia permanently from Jersey and is launching his latest collaboration with a robo-advice challenger.

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Oct
14

InfiniGold launches gold-backed cryptocurrency on the Ethereum network

Australian Fintech company InfiniGold announced that it’s to launch a gold-backed digital currency on the Ethereum network.

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Oct
09

“Here for the long term”: Why Brighte is using its latest $15.5 million raise to make an unexpected pivot

Fintech Brighte has secured $15.5 million in Series C funding, as it prepares to make a move into Australia’s home improvement sector.

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Oct
09

In 2019, Boomers boast the biggest uptake of crypto trading

New data from cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has revealed rising levels of Baby Boomer and Generation X interest in crypto trading.

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Oct
08

Global fintech investment drops, but APAC deals stand strong

While Asia Pacific fintech investment slowed down, there were still plenty of deals taking place. The value of deals across Australia reached US$401 million.

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Oct
08

RAIZ continues to grow customers, FUM

Raiz Invest Limited (ASX: RZI), announced the active (paying) customers and total funds under management (FUM) update for September 2019.

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