Remove Latvia Remove Marketing Remove Raise
article thumbnail

Financial comparison “super app” Jeff raises $1.5M seed extension

TechCrunch

The startup announced today it has raised a seed extension of $1.5 The funding brings Jeff’s total raised to about $2.5 Jeff raises $1M to build alternative credit scoring and other fintech products for Southeast Asia. The hottest fintech market you aren’t paying attention to. million, led by J12 Ventures.

article thumbnail

Jeff raises $1M to build alternative credit scoring and other fintech products for Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

The startup, which launched its app in Vietnam last year, announced today it has raised $1 million, led by the Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN). Though it is based in Latvia, Jeff will continue focusing on unbanked people in South and Southeast Asia, said founder and chief executive officer Toms Niparts. million seed round.

Asia 102
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

As demand for real estate VR booms, Founders Fund leads $16M round into Giraffe360 platform

TechCrunch

Back in 2020, another player, Giraffe360, raised $4.5 It’s now raised $16 million in new funds led by Founders Fund, the San Francisco-based VC, whose portfolio boasts names such as Airbnb, Spotify and SpaceX. To date, the company has raised $22 million in equity and $9 million in venture debt. Giraffe360 camera.

Fund 97
article thumbnail

Montonio is building the payment and checkout solution to rule them all

TechCrunch

The company just raised a $12 million Series A funding round (€11 million) led by Index Ventures. Montonio is a multi-faceted product that has been specifically designed for its home market and its neighbor countries — but the startup thinks it could work all around Europe. That’s much cheaper than card payments.

Estonia 98
article thumbnail

With over 1.3 million users, Nigerian-based fintech FairMoney wants to replicate growth in India

TechCrunch

billion underbanked people globally , the majority of which are from emerging markets. One such company is FairMoney , which describes itself as “the mobile banking revolution for emerging markets.” The Indian market is quite similar to Nigeria’s. There are over 1.7 ” FairMoney Nigeria team.

India 106
article thumbnail

Printify bags $45M, led by Index, to ride the custom printing boom

TechCrunch

The creator economy loves merch which is great news for on-demand custom printing startups such as Latvia-based Printify — today it’s announcing a $45 million Series A round, led by Index Ventures, off the back of rising demand for its services. Facebook will lure creators with $1 billion in payments.

Latvia 103
article thumbnail

Richard Branson backs Lightyear as UK stock trading platform launches into Europe

TechCrunch

To power the expansion, which will see Lightyear land in 19 new markets, including the Baltics and much of Western Europe, London-based Lightyear has also raised $25 million in a Seres A round of funding led by U.S. Lightyear , a U.K. fintech startup that promises consumers commission-free trading on U.S.

Europe 86