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Why TransUnion led blockchain fintech Spring Labs’ $30M Series B

TechCrunch

It’s raising a $30 million Series B, led by TransUnion — one of the largest incumbents in an industry that Spring Labs is looking to shake up. We knew a relationship with TransUnion in particular had the capacity to significantly accelerate our business,” he said.

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Affirm and Klarna ramp up competing efforts to attract US consumers

TechCrunch

But it is illustrative of the measures that financial services companies — incumbents and fintechs alike — are taking to make their installment loans available to more consumers. Fintech startups are taking the downturn harder than most other sectors, data indicates. Hitpay is a one-stop solution for SMEs. And elsewhere. valuation.