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David Hornery

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Millions in the bank: Meet 10 Aussie fintechs that raised funds during COVID-19

Roundup of ten Australian fintechs that raised capital between March and July 2020, including Payright, Zeller, Judo Bank and Airwallex; PictureWealth raised $12 million and acquired NEO Financial Solutions.

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Judo Bank secures $230 million and unicorn status, as COVID-19 changes the tide of SME banking

Australian SME lender Judo Bank has closed a $230 million raise from existing backers, reaching a billion-dollar valuation; the piece also recalls its record 2019 raise and recent credit facilities.

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Challenger bank Judo says it will lend $1 billion to SMEs by the end of 2019

Melbourne challenger bank Judo raised a record A$400 million Series A, drawing new offshore backers Bain Capital Credit and Tikehau Capital, and aims to lend $1 billion to small businesses by Christmas.

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Neobank Judo Bank raises $400 million in biggest-ever Aussie funding round

Small-business focused challenger bank Judo Bank has banked a $400 million round from new and returning institutional backers, reportedly the largest single raise by an Australian startup, double its original target.

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