Starling’s SaaS business sees revenue lift but group profits dip

Starling Bank has reported a drop in profits and revenues, but said revenues at its SaaS subsidiary surged, according to its latest set of financial results.The UK challenger bank, which has over six …

General Catalyst just led a $63M bet on India’s travel payments market

Scapia, an Indian startup that combines travel booking with co-branded credit cards and mobile payments, said the deal doubles its valuation.

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RemotePass raises $17.4M to scale global payroll and hiring platform

Global employment, payroll, and spend platform RemotePass has raised $17.4 million in Series B funding led by the EBRD Venture Capital (EBRD), with participation from 500 Global and existing investors…

Monzo reports revenue and profits leap

Monzo today reported rocketing revenues and profits, helped by adding three million customers in its financial year.The UK digital bank reported pre-tax profits of £87.3m in the year ending March 2026…

Startup nsave is bringing international banking access to Syrians shut out of the financial system

Nsave , a UK-founded offshore banking platform built for people from distressed economies, today announced the launch of financial services for Syrians in two phases: inbound transfers into Syria and …

Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose last startup, Bench, imploded

Crosby is building Synthetic, a fully autonomous AI bookkeeping service for other startups.

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Ouinex reaches $9M in community funding, launches token platform

Ouinex,a Paris-based crypto asset exchange, has raised $3.5 million in a new equityround, bringing its total funding to $9 million, all of it from retail andprofessional traders using its own platform…

London fintech Banked acquired by Australia’s top business lender

A London-founded payments fintech backed by US investment giant Bank of America has been acquired by Australia’s top business lender, the lender has announced. Banked, founded in London in 2018, has…