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.
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.
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.
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.
“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.
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.
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.
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.