Vistra, a leading global provider of essential business services, today announced three new VP appointments to its U.S. Funds Solutions team – Alex McGillivary, Ira Schnell, and Vincent Rupp.

GrailPay announced $6.7 million in funding to expand its suite of tools that make ACH transactions safer, smarter, and faster

Payrails has raised $32 million in Series A funding to further its mission of enabling enterprises to take control of their payment operations

Investbanq, the AI-powered wealth operating system for family offices, asset managers, and banks, has secured US$3 million in Pre-Series A funding

Sedric announced it has secured a strategic venture loan from HSBC Innovation Banking

On Thursday 5 June, Aubrey Capital Management (“Aubrey”) and LarrainVial hosted a high-level investment seminar in London, bringing together investment professionals, economists, policymakers and clients to examine how shifting global power dynamics are reshaping the investment opportunity in Emerging Markets.

The future of global finance is being rewritten. Today, Noah announces a $22 million Seed funding round to build the definitive infrastructure for the burgeoning Stablecoin Revolution. Its mission: to forge a truly global, payment network so intuitive and inclusive that sending money across borders is as easy as sending a text.

Nova, the global professional network where access is based on merit and talent, has raised €3.2 million in a funding round led by CDP Venture Capital, through the ServiceTech segment of its Corporate Partners I Fund. The round also saw participation from BY Venture Partners and angel investors from the Doha Tech Angels network. This fund will support Nova’s international expansion and growth, strengthen its operations in Italy and abroad, and accelerate the development of its technology, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence.

Teal, the payroll data platform building financial data solutions for the credit industry, has raised £1.4 million in pre-seed funding led by Passion Capital, with participation from ACF Investors, K Fund and prominent angel investors from notable fintechs such as Plaid and Checkout. The funding will be used to bring instant income and employment verification to millions across the UK.

Japfa Ltd (“Japfa” or, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), a leading industrialised agri-food company, has successfully closed a USD 150 million sustainability-linked loan (SLL) facilitated by DBS Bank and Rabobank as joint sustainability coordinators. This milestone highlights Japfa's steadfast commitment to sustainable business practices and further cements the Group’s track-record in sustainability financing transactions. This marks the first time Japfa has included social key performance indicators (KPIs) in a sustainable finance instrument, reflecting its holistic approach to sustainability.

PremFina the successful agreement of a new £350 million private securitisation facility with support from HSBC and Waterfall Asset Management

CurveBlock, a UK-based proptech start-up pioneering sustainable real estate investment, has secured a $400,000 grant (approximately £298,000 GBP) from Kadena, a leading Proof-of-Work L1 blockchain, as part of its $25 million RWA grant program. Launched earlier this year alongside Kadena’s RWA Token Standard, this grant program is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of compliant asset tokenization on Kadena’s blockchain infrastructure.

Kiwi, a fintech company building AI-powered financial tools for underbanked Latinos in the U.S., today announced a $7.8 million Series A equity round. The round was co-led by LIP Ventures and Advent-Morro Equity Partners, with participation from Morro Ventures, Independent Capital, Neer Venture Partners, Invariantes Fund, and others. This brings Kiwi’s total equity raised to over $15 million.