The fintech deals are BAAAAAACK ….
Fintech funding activity popped back SOMEWHAT in the first week of April, with investments spanning from AI-powered insurance and banking infrastructure to Shariah-compliant vehicle financing and luxury asset protection. This week’s top five deals reflect continued momentum in embedded AI, fintech infrastructure, and international market expansion. That said, there are no blockbuster deals here – the highest funding round was $31.5M USD. Sorry – that’s a VERY respectable number but remember BACK IN THE DAY when we were consistently posting deals in the hundreds of millions and even billions? That’s over for fintech – the hot new girl in town is all AI. Meanwhile……
1Key Trends in This Week’s Fintech Fundings:
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AI-First Platforms Continue to Dominate – Companies like Actively AI and RapidClaims highlight a surge in capital flowing to AI-native tools for finance, sales, and insurance workflows.
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Global & Niche Markets See Tailored Fintech Innovation – With Ayen Capital (UK) and Grace (France) focusing on underserved market segments, global fintech continues to diversify and specialize.
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Insurance Tech Gains Ground – From Vivere Partners’ $7.5M to FurtherAI and RapidClaims, the insurance sector remains ripe for intelligent automation.
Up next are this week’s top 5 VC deals…
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Top 5 Funded Deals:
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Ayen Capital
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Location: London, UK
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Description: Ayen Capital offers halal vehicle financing solutions, providing Shariah-compliant credit products for underserved Muslim communities.
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Funding Amount: $31.5M USD (converted from up to £25M)
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Funding Round: Financing facility (from Partners for Growth)
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Actively AI
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Location: New York City, NY
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Description: Actively AI builds AI reasoning tools for revenue teams, helping enterprises improve forecasting, pipeline analysis, and decision-making.
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Funding Amount: $22.5M
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Funding Round: Total raised to date (latest round not specified)
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RapidClaims
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Location: New York City, NY
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Description: RapidClaims provides an AI-powered revenue cycle management platform, streamlining insurance claims for healthcare providers.
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Funding Amount: $11M
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Funding Round: Funding round not specified
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Atomic
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Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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Description: Atomic enables bank account primacy and financial connectivity through infrastructure that supports payroll-linked banking and real-time account access.
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Funding Amount: $10M
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Funding Round: Funding round not specified
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Grace
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Location: Paris, France
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Description: Grace partners with luxury brands to offer clients embedded protection products against theft and loss of high-value goods.
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Funding Amount: $6.4M USD (converted from €5.9M)
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Funding Round: Funding round not specified
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This week’s top fintech deals showcase a dynamic market that continues to invest heavily in AI, embedded finance, and underserved segments across the globe. As new platforms gain traction—from revenue intelligence to halal lending—fintech remains a key engine for innovation and inclusive financial growth.
This post was written by DWN staff with the assistance of ChatGPT, utilizing data from FinSMEs
