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Fintech & Payments Latest News
- Collide Capital raises $95M fund to back fintech, future-of-work startups April 9, 2026Collide Capital, founded by Brian Hollins and Aaron Samuels, announced the close of a $95 million Fund II.
- Money transfer app Duc exposed thousands of driver’s licenses and passports to the open web April 2, 2026An exposed Amazon-hosted server allowed anyone to access reams of customer data without needing a password.
- Polymarket continues its partnership spree with a Major League Baseball deal March 19, 2026MLB is only the latest in a string of recently announced partnerships involving the prediction market.
- X taps William Shatner to give out invites to its payments service, X Money March 4, 202642 X users donated to William Shatner's charity in exchange for an early invite to X Money beta.
- Data breach at fintech giant Figure affects close to a million customers February 18, 2026The Figure data breach allowed hackers to steal customer names, dates of birth, physical addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses.
- These 21-year-old dropouts raised $2M to build Givefront, a fintech for nonprofits December 18, 2025YC-backed Givefront is building a fintech designed specifically for nonprofits, including food banks, churches, and homeowner associations.
- Fintech firm Marquis alerts dozens of US banks and credit unions of a data breach after ransomware attack December 3, 2025Marquis said ransomware hackers stole reams of banking customer data, containing personal information and financial records, as well as Social Security numbers, belonging to hundreds of thousands of people. The number of affected people is expected to rise.
- Pine Labs gets warm market welcome on $440M India IPO despite a valuation trim November 14, 2025Pine Labs, backed by PayPal and Mastercard, gained 14% on its market debut.
- Venmo launches cash back rewards program for debit cards November 10, 2025Venmo launches a cash back program for debit card users, as credit card use declines among Gen Z.
- With its latest acqui-hire, OpenAI is doubling down on personalized consumer AI October 3, 2025OpenAI is acquiring the CEO of Roi, an AI financial companion. Roi will sunset its service as its talent heads to OpenAI, ostensibly to help boost revenue in consumer apps.
Asset Finance Latest News
- Stellantis reports 5% sales growth in Q1 2026 across Europe April 11, 2026
- ALBIS Leasing reports €24.7m Q1 new business April 11, 2026
- UK van market falls 3.4% as EV demand falters April 11, 2026
- Shawbrook backs acquisition of Converge UK with ABL solution April 9, 2026
- Asset finance UK new business rises 5% in February April 9, 2026
- Commercial Capital Company reports record $59.4m Q1 2026 originations April 9, 2026
- Consumer car finance sees 2% growth in February April 9, 2026
- Santander and Propel Finance partner on asset finance April 9, 2026
- ArrowXL adds first owned truck with Mercedes-Benz Actros L in... April 9, 2026
- EV leasing interest surges as UK drivers flee rising fuel... April 8, 2026
SCF & Factoring Latest News
- TradeCap Partners Provides $4 Million Purchase Order Funding Facility to Support Growth for Northeast Industrial Parts and Mater... April 9, 2026
- Epiq AACER: First Quarter Total Bankruptcy Filings Increase 14%, Commercial Chapter 11 filings up 37% from 2025 April 8, 2026
- United Capital Funding Issues $15.45MM in Total Credit Facilities in Q1 2026 April 8, 2026
- Southstar Capital Delivers $2MM A/R and Inventory Facility to Support National Expansion of Consumer Products Company April 8, 2026
- Republic Business Credit Adds Jerry Friedrichs as Senior Vice President to Strengthen Underwriting Excellence April 8, 2026
- Tax Guard Resolved a $2.2 Million Liability for Construction Company April 6, 2026
- Flatbay Capital Structured a $2MM Owner-Occupied CRE Bridge Loan for Houston-Area Construction Contractor April 6, 2026
- FactorAvenue Launched: AI-Powered Software Platform Built for the Factoring Process April 6, 2026
- Advantage Business Capital Acquires $22MM Factoring Portfolio April 6, 2026
- Sallyport Commercial Finance Delivers $2MM Factoring Facility to a Canadian Printing Company April 6, 2026