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Juniper Square completes $130 million Series D

Juniper Square, the pioneer of connected fund software and services for private markets, today announced it closed its Series D round and secured $130 million in new funding led by Ribbit Capital, with significant strategic investment from Fifth Wall, and additional participation from Redpoint Ventures, HighSage Ventures, Blue Owl Capital and others.

/startups

Tenity doubles down on Quanted

Tenity is doubling down on Quanted—the UK startup modernising quant data infrastructure with cutting-edge tooling—alongside Flixfounders and strategic angels, including the owners of a $41B AUM asset manager, a $1.4B commodities firm, a quant hedge fund, and senior execs from tier-one quant funds, investment banks, and data providers, underscoring strong market confidence in Quanted’s vision.

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German fintech NaroIQ raises $6.5M to build out funds platform

Cologne-based FinTech NaroIQ has raised more than $6.5 million (€5.85 million) in a seed financing round.

/crypto

StraitsX unveils institutional-grade infrastructure for fiat-stablecoin settlement

StraitsX, the stablecoin-native settlement layer for global finance, today launched Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVA/+), a next-generation solution delivering compliant USD banking access and real-time stablecoin connectivity to crypto-native institutions.

/retail

D•One delivers open banking connectivity to JaJa Finance

D•One, the open banking services business from The ClearScore Group, has announced a partnership with Jaja Finance to provide the insights-driven lender with open banking connectivity and transaction categorisation intelligence.

/payments

DHgate embeds cross-border payments with Merge API

Merge, a London-based fintech company that provides payments and banking infrastructure for digital businesses, has announced a new strategic partnership with DHgate, a leading global B2B e-commerce marketplace.

/ai

GTreasury introduces agentic AI platform for treasury management

GTreasury, the global leader in Adaptable Treasury Solutions for the Office of the CFO, today announced the launch of GSmart AI, a comprehensive and purpose-built AI platform uniquely designed for treasury and finance operations.

/identity

IG Group selects Alloy to manage identity risk

IG Group (“IG”), the FTSE 250 online trading company, has partnered with Alloy, a leading identity and fraud prevention platform provider.

/ai

Tipalti buys treasury automation outfit Statement

Tipalti, the AI-powered platform for finance automation, today announced the acquisition of Statement, an AI-native treasury automation solution. With this addition, Tipalti deepens its treasury offerings with powerful real-time cash intelligence capabilities to enhance cash flow visibility, insights, and forecasting driven by AI.

/payments

IC Payments lends support for the Juzt Credit Card

Access Finance, a financial technology company revolutionizing credit accessibility, will leverage IC Group dba IC Payments services to assist with the secure manufacturing, personalization and fulfillment of the Juzt card.

/ai

Pendo releases AI agent performance measurement tool

Pendo, the world’s first software experience management platform, today announced Pendo Agent Analytics, a first-of-its-kind solution that gives companies visibility into how AI agents are performing.

/crypto

OKX opens crypto excchanges in Germany and Poland

OKX, a leading global crypto exchange and onchain technology company, today announced the official launch of its fully regulated centralized crypto exchanges in Germany and Poland, reinforcing its strategic expansion across Europe.