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LendInvest deepens JP Morgan relationship, wins £180m Lloyds Bank partnership
Property finance fintech LendInvest has struck a new £180m lending partnership with Lloyds Bank and substantially increased an existing deal with JP Morgan to £1bn.
Serena William's venture capital firm leads Ugandan fintech's pre-series A funding round round
Headquartered in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city, Numida is a lending firm, providing working capital loans to African SMEs. Serena Ventures, with participation from Breega, 4Di Capital, Launch Africa Soma Capital and Y Combinator raised $12.3m in a pre-series A round.
Tech rental unicorn Grover locks in another €270m in funding
Berlin-based fintech Grover has raised another €270m in funding just five months after its Series C round catapulted it to unicorn status.
HSBC invests $35m in Monese and takes minority stake
Monese has landed a $35m investment from Europe’s largest lender HSBC, as part of a broader deal which will see HSBC take a minority stake in Monese and boost its banking-as-a-service proposition through the fintech.
