Biz2Credit Small Business Index: Good News for Small Banks, Negative Trend Continues for Alternative Lenders (Infographic)

Loan approval rates at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) and institutional lenders finished the year strong, improving to post-recession highs in December 2016, according to the most recent Biz2Cred...

Ready, Set, Disrupt! Fintech Startup Incubator CSI Kick Start Opens Funding Opportunities

CSI Kick Start, Inc., a Florida-based Fintech startup incubator founded by global payments innovator CSI globalVCard, today announced that its second annual application process for FinTech startup fun...

Big Blue Crowdfunding: U of Kentucky Launches Platform to Fund Campus Initiatives

University of Kentucky students, student organizations, faculty and staff may now raise funds for innovative UK programs and initiatives through a new, convenient, university-wide crowdfunding platfor...

4thWay Predicts UK P2P Lending Market to Grow Up to 50% in Coming Year

  4thWay, a P2P ranking site, has published a report on the UK peer to peer lending market.  According to their numbers, delivered another “record year”, with a total of £3.02 bill...

Boom: Funding Circle Raises $100 Million in Equity Capital

Funding Circle Also Reports it is Now Profitable in the UK. Funding Circle, one of the largest online SME lender’s in the world, has closed on a $100 million funding round. The equity investment...

Canada Fintech Vy for Top Global Ranking; Investments Reach Highest Level

In addition to Asia’s steady to accelerated growth in the fintech sector, we can now add Canada’s success in the industry.  According to a Reuters report, Canada’s fintech companies...

SeedInvest CEO Ryan Feit: Issuers Using Reg CF will Raise Over $100 Million in 2017

  SeedInvest is one of the most prominent investment crowdfunding platforms in the US. A full stack funding platform, SeedInvest lists opportunities from issuers under Reg D (both 506c & 506b...

WordDive Closes Invesdor Campaign After Securing €1.2 Max Funding Target

Less than a month after launching its Invesdor campaign, WordDive has successfully closed the initiative after securing €1,274,100 from 658 investors. The AI-based mobile and online application ...

Feed Your Dog: Cotswold RAW Crowdfunding on Crowdcube

UK-based raw pet food brand Cotswold RAW has launched a campaign on Crowdcube to raise £250K (approximately $317K) for its next business projects.  Focusing on accelerated growth, the company̵...

Andhra Pradesh Appoints KNOLSKAPE as Fintech Education Knowledge Partner

KNOLSKAPE, a modern workplace experimental learning company, announced on Wednesday it was selected as the knowledge partner of the new fintech education program of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP), a state in I...

P2P Platform Flender Surpasses £485,000 During the Final Week on Seedrs

With less than a week until its Seedrs campaign comes to an end, P2P lending platform Flender has secured 98% of its £500,000 funding target (more than £485,000) from 225 investors.  As previously ...

Kickstarter Reflects on 2016 By Celebrating the Brightest Moments of Its Community

Less than two weeks after ringing in the new year, Kickstarter reflected on its crowdfunding platform’s 2016 successes. The funding portal revealed that more than 3.5 million of its community member...

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