Plend raises £40m to help end financial exclusion

Plend raises £40m to help end financial exclusion UK-based ethical lender Plend has reportedly raised £40m in a seed funding round, as it looks to put an end to financial exclusion. FINANCIAL INCLUSION: Bank of Uganda calls for more agents With only 10% of Ugandans estimated to be registered in the formal banking system or…

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WeGift raises 26m

WeGift raises £26m WeGift, a UK-based digital payouts firm, has closed a £26 million Series B funding round led by Element Ventures. MY DAUGHTER’S FIRST DANCE *emotional* My daughter Salish and her best friend Nidal have to complete five mystery tasks to get her ready for her FIRST SCHOOL DANCE! Wait for the emotional surprise…

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