Marcel van Oost

Hey FinTech Fanatic! iCapital has just added $820 million to its war chest, pushing its valuation past $7.5 billion and signaling significant momentum in the alternative investments infrastructure race. The round, backed by T. Rowe Price, SurgoCap, State Street, and longtime supporters such as Temasek and UBS, positions the

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Bilt Rewards just more than tripled its valuation in a single year, reaching $10.75 billion 🤯 The deal brought in $250 million in fresh capital and was advised by FT Partners, another one on the board for Steve McLaughlin and team, nicely done 👌 “We started five years

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Stitch just made its 2nd acquisition of the year, after ExiPay in January, by acquiring Efficacy Payments, a digital payments company with direct access to South Africa’s national clearing system. With this move, Stitch becomes one of the few FinTechs in the region to operate as

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Revolut this, Revolut that… and yet, it’s hard to look away. Abu Dhabi's Mubadala is back at the table, reportedly in advanced talks to pump another $100M into its Revolut stake 🤑 From the Gulf to the Far East, Revolut is now connected to China,

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Well, here’s a royal plot twist no one saw coming: Queen Máxima just joined the International Advisory Board of the Global Finance & Technology Network. 👀 No joke, that actually happened last week! Not every day a queen step into the FinTech arena and claims the throne

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Zilch has reportedly begun scouting acquisition targets overseas, collaborating with advisers to pinpoint smaller international peers. As reported by Sky News, the initiative is part of a broader effort to scale ahead of a public listing, potentially in London or New York. In parallel, the company has