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Investors Haven’t Forgotten About Alternative SMB Finance

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By now, the alternative lending market is hardly new, and investor appetite for startups in the space seems to have waned. This week, alternative finance companies raised more than $77 million in venture capital funding, accounting for nearly 70 percent of total funds raised by B2B FinTech startups this week. SMB Finance.

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Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Sep 18

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The money flow into fintech continued unabated this week with more than a half-billion ($557 million) raised by 24 companies. Year-to-date fintech firms have raised $13 billion. The total included one new alum, Praesidio , which will be presenting its security and fraud control integrations at next month’s FinDEVr.

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Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

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Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 Three Finovate and FinDEVr alums raised new cash and one exited: PayActiv raised $9.2 Seven weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.7

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Fintech Fundings: 11 Companies Raise $960 Million Week Ending May 7

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It’s another unicorn week in fintech, although “only” $750 million of the nearly $1 billion in new funding was equity. Affirm’s $275 million round was rumored to include about $200 million in debt to fund it’s alt-lending efforts. Alt-lending at the point-of-sale. HQ: New York City.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $270 Million Second Week of August

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The fintech sector attracted $266 million in new capital the second week of August. 5 million to CUneXus to expand its consumer lending platform. . $5 5 million to CUneXus to expand its consumer lending platform. Fintech deals by size from 6 Aug to 12 August 2016: Interactions. Consumer lending platform.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

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Finovate alum, Azimo landed the biggest round outside the lending sector, $20 million at a $100 million valuation. All told, 12 fintech companies raised $205 million ($105 million equity, $100 million debt) this week. HQ: New York City. P2P mortgage lending. Compliance & risk-management technology.

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Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

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For the 14th week in a row, fintech deals worldwide surpassed the 20-mark. Here are the fintech deals by size from 2 April to 8 April 2016: Home Link (Lianjia). HQ: Minnesota City, Minnesota. P2P lending platform. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. billion, also double the $3.7