Top 5 VC Deals | Fintech

This week we saw YET ANOTHER British challenger bank receive funding this past week (gosh, there's a LOT of challenger banks out there now), plus an interesting new teen-based (you guessed it!) challenger bank out of SF. Also in this week's batch were an ATL-based payments app for e-commerce companies, an API platform for retail banking out of Chicago, and a credit card bill payment app out of India.

You would think that with last week's Thanksgiving holiday here in the US, muted as it was due to the pandemic, we would have seen slowed down deal activity in the fintech sector. Turns out that assumption would be WRONG, and we still saw deal closings, believe it or not, with one that topped $300M(!!) and three more topped the $100M+ figure.

Some substantial deal flow this past week in fintech VC. Apparently folks are rushing to close up deals before end of year and the beginning of 2021, and whatever type of presidency that delivers in the US.

Deal flow was back at it this week, but with lots of chop, in...

This past week, deal flow slowed down a bit - presumably due to US elections - but there were some WHOPPER deals, and frankly, some mysteries.

This week, Digital Wealth News continues with our new weekly column covering the largest venture capital & M&A...

This week, the top five deals listed below are "heavy up" in the insurtech sector, which has been a hot sector in digital wealth for the past three years. We also have one deal each in payments and lending...