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Venture Financing

  • ID.mehit a $2 billion valuation after raising $340 million to expand its digital identity wallet service that helps users securely prove their identity online and combat AI-enabled fraud.

  • Lead Bankhit a $1.47 billion valuation by closing a $70 million Series B round while serving fintechs and digital-asset companies as an industry-leading bank partner.

  • Kapitaldoubled its valuation to $1.3 billion, becoming Latin America’s first AI unicorn by leveraging its fintech platform that uses AI to power its financial services.

  • Allocateraised$30.5 million in Series B to enhance its modular, AI-powered operating system for private-market investing used by wealth advisors, family offices, and institutions.

  • ModernFistrengthened its role as foundational infrastructure for the U.S. banking system by raising $30 million in a Series B, empowering banks and credit unions with on-demand deposit management tools.

  • Reggorasecured$18 million from to launch a 24-hour appraisal solution, accelerating and modernizing residential real estate valuation for mortgage lenders.

  • Dispatchraised$18 million in Series A to deliver data orchestration software that enabled financial advisory firms to connect and streamline client data across systems.

  • TransBnksecured$25 million in Series B funding (including $4 million in secondary) to scale its API-driven banking infrastructure platform that streamlines corporate banking transactions and reconciliation for businesses.

  • Utilaclosed a $22 million Series A extension—bringing its total A funding to $40 million and tripling its valuation—to expand its digital asset operations platform that powers stablecoin infrastructure for enterprises.

  • Kitereceived$18 million in Series A funding from PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst (bringing cumulative funding to $33 million) to build agentic-web infrastructure—including identity, governance, and programmable payments—to enable AI agents to transact autonomously.

  • Flexraised$15 million in Series A financing to help online retailers accept HSA and FSA payments at checkout—unlocking pre-tax healthcare funds and improving conversion and sales for merchants.

  • Treasury B.V.secured$14.7 million (€12.6 million) in private funding to build Europe’s largest publicly traded bitcoin treasury company focused on accumulating and holding bitcoin as its primary asset.

  • Pave Financeraised$14 million in seed funding to launch its AI-powered, institutional-grade wealth management software that helps advisors personalize and automate portfolio construction.

  • Tanganyclosed a €10 million Series A to scale its BaFin-regulated digital-asset custody infrastructure across Europe ahead of MiCA rollout, already holding over €3 billion in assets across 700,000+ accounts.

  • Obitaraised$10 million in an angel round to further develop its Hong Kong–based stablecoin-powered cross-border payments infrastructure for enterprise clients.

  • Kitesecured$18 million in PayPal Ventures–led funding to advance its trust infrastructure for AI-driven autonomous payments, bringing its total funding to $33 million.

  • Advisor.comraised$9 million in a seed round to expand its online marketplace that connects consumers with financial advisers, particularly those underserved by traditional channels.

  • Pluralclosed a $7 million (oversubscribed $7.13 million) seed round —bringing total funding to nearly $10 million—to scale its tokenized asset-management platform that transforms distributed energy infrastructure (like solar, batteries, and data centers) into structured, investable digital assets.

  • MEGAraised$2 million in a pre-seed round to expand its AI-voice-agent platform for order-to-cash management—designed to automate compliance-heavy customer interactions across Europe.

  • Spinwheelreceived strategic growth investment from Citi Ventures to accelerate its agentic AI–powered credit data and payments platform—rewiring how real-time credit information integrates into payments infrastructure for consumer finance.

  • Q6 Cyberreceived strategic growth investment to enable the threat intelligence provider to accelerate its product development, expand geographically, and pursue acquisitions to strengthen its capabilities in preventing fraud and financial crime.

  • Revolut is prepping a secondary share sale at a $75 billion valuation—up from $45 billion—by pricing shares at $1,381.06, offering early liquidity to employees.

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