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InDebted appoints Gillian Findlay, one of Australia’s most accomplished tech operators, to its board

Collections platform InDebted adds Gillian Findlay, ex-COO of SafetyCulture and Immutable, as a non-executive director, joining founder Josh Foreman, Reinventure's Danny Gilligan and Carthona Capital's Dean Dorrell on the board.

Sydney-based Pathzero helps investors track their portfolios’ carbon emissions

Sydney carbon-accounting startup Pathzero raised an AUD 8.6 million Series A+ extension led by Carthona Capital, with Clyde Bank Holdings and Antler participating, to help financial institutions track financed emissions.

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Fintech Reach Alternative Investments banks $2.2 million Seed round

Reach Alternative Investments, a Sydney platform opening private equity funds to wealthy individuals, raised an oversubscribed seed round led by Carthona Capital, reaching an $11.2 million post-money valuation eight months after leaving Antler.

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Pathzero raises $6.8 million to improve carbon transparency

Sydney carbon-emissions platform Pathzero raised US$5 million (A$6.8m), led by Carthona Capital with Antler Australia and angel backers, to fund global expansion, after a $1 million seed round a year earlier.

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The startup funding round: Fintechs galore, records broken and a $1 billion cash injection

A weekly roundup reporting fresh raises by Deferit, Karbon, VendorPanel, Symple and Thrive, plus Klarna's US$1 billion round at a US$31 billion valuation.

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Bill now, pay later business Deferit raises $15m in oversubscribed Series B funding round

Australian bill-payment platform Deferit has raised AU$15 million in an oversubscribed Series B round, led by returning backer Carthona Capital with new participant Alceon Group, to fund marketing, partnerships and hiring.

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