Hello Fintech Friends,
We're excited to share that Chuk Okpalugo, Product Leader at Paxos, will be expanding his role with us to lead our Stablecon Content Council.
You may know Chuk from his great newsletter, The Weekly Stable, and from his moderation of our Stable Salon panel series.
Chuk will be assembling a council of leaders, builders, and visionaries from the stablecoin ecosystem to put together meaningful content and speaker recommendations for Stablecon 2026, working with our Director of Content Rachel Morrissey.
Who is the #1 person you want to see on-stage at Stablecon '26?
The most important topic in stables?
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Please find another week of fintech financing events below.
(👍👎 Have feedback for us? Let us know. Find me at @nikmilanovic, @twifintech, and @ndm)
📊 Stat of the Week
💸 Venture Financing
Rampraised $500 million at a $22.5 billion valuation to scale its AI‑driven corporate finance automation platform offering corporate cards, expense management, bookkeeping and procurement workflows.
QI Techraised $63 million in a Series B extension to expand its digital banking infrastructure services in Brazil.
Salientsecured $60 million in Series A to grow its AI‑powered loan servicing platform automating post‑loan origination operations for lenders.
RD Technologiesled a $40 million Series A2 round to accelerate its regulated stablecoin infrastructure in Hong Kong.
Arbital Healthlanded $31 million to build out its AI‑powered infrastructure layer that enables payers and providers to manage value‑based risk contracts.
Stableraised $28 million in seed funding to develop its USDT‑optimized layer‑1 blockchain offering seamless stablecoin payments rails.
Wingspanraised $24 million in Series B to scale its contractor‑focused payroll platform built for managing independent workforce payments.
Takoraised $18 million in Series A to automate payroll and workforce management for Brazilian businesses navigating complex labor and tax regulations.
Dalooparaised $13 million to build its generative‑AI platform for automating financial data extraction and analysis.
OffDealraised $12 million in Series A to launch its AI‑native investment bank targeting sell‑side M&A services for SMBs.
TakeUpraised $11 million in funding to scale its hotel pricing software platform that uses AI to optimize room rates.
Falcon Financereceived $10 million from WLFI to boost its on‑chain dollar liquidity for blockchain dollar products.
Dueraised $7.3 million seed extension to launch its stablecoin API, powering borderless, real‑time fiat and blockchain payment infrastructure for businesses.
Caspianraised $5.4 million seed round to scale its AI‑powered duty optimization platform that automates rebates and drawback refunds for global trade firms.
Keyelaunched from stealth backed by a $5 million seed round to offer an AI platform that automates private equity due diligence, converting raw deal data into structured insights for faster decision‑making.
Can AI beat investment banks? 🤔@tryoffdeal, founded by a @HarvardHBS grad and @Meta engineer, uses AI to automate most of the banking workflow—like buyer targeting, teasers, data rooms, and communication—leaving high-value tasks to bankers.
Their first 25 year-old MD is… pic.twitter.com/4TaV9yLfjv— Nik (@NikMilanovic) July 29, 2025
📰BREAKING - It's confirmed:@tryramp just raised a $500M Series E-2 at a $22.5B valuation from @ICONIQCapital. Just 45 days after raising its last round.
📈 Financial & Operational Metrics
The valuation jumped from $16 billion in June 2025. Ramp has now raised a total of $1.9… pic.twitter.com/DcFwHv6UEB— Nik (@NikMilanovic) July 30, 2025
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