The funding round was backed by investors including NGC, Wave Financial, and Algorand EU accelerator to support product expansion.
"The DeFi industry is the last resort of positive yields for all who wants to save needs properly structured products taking into account biggest opportunities but also risks. We are happy to support the BlockSwap team, one of the few teams who understand the deep nuances of tokenized cash flows."
The financing round was backed by BCI Finance and private angels to accelerate the rollout of the open banking shopping platform.
"Our goal at Butter has always been to provide consumers with a simple and responsible alternative to credit cards and loans, enabling them to instantly spread the cost of anything from a takeaway to a holiday over a simple and transparent instalment plan, all within one easy to use account."
The loyalty point exchange platform secured backing from sector angels including Sean Wilkinson and Jon Bowles to build out its core technology.
"To secure this level of investment at such an early stage in Swapi’s development is so encouraging. It’s particularly meaningful that our first round includes people who know our industry and understand the potential Swapi has to positively transform the loyalty experience, for consumers and for brands."
The funding round was led by Fuel Ventures with backing from angel investors.
"For the past two years, noah has brought convenience, quality and confidence to thousands of customers, and we are thrilled to have been able to journey with them on some of life’s most important ‘firsts’. We are continuously looking at how we can grow as a brand, all the while making our customers’ lives that little bit easier, and this funding will be key in taking the business to the next level. We are looking forward to expanding all areas of the business and bringing new products to market, as consumers continue to embrace the convenience that D2C shopping brings"
The strategic investment round was co-led by Velocity Capital and Frumtak Ventures to drive the development of sustainable financial tools.
"We are extremely pleased with the continued backing from our investors and strategic customers. The new capital will be instrumental in helping us accelerate our expansion into sustainable finance management. We are already working with banks across the world helping them accelerate their green-banking strategies with our Carbon Insight solution. Our Carbon Insight solution is going live with banks in 4 different countries during 1H 2021 and the demand is accelerating."