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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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5 things you should know about tech today

Yamaha's venture arm leads an $11m raise for agtech startup The Yield, while Sydney home-loan fintech Verteva lands a $33m Series A; plus Twitter's Covid warning labels and Sidewalk Labs dropping its Toronto project.

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“Pouring kerosene on the fire”: Fintech Verteva raises $33 million to turn the mortgage industry on its head

Sydney digital home loan startup Verteva has raised a $33 million Series A from New Zealand's Bolton Equities, with founders Andrew Walker and Chris Lumby, formerly of Westpac, planning to disrupt mortgage lending.

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Zapaygo is Crowdfunding and have already raised over 50%

Mobile pre-order and payment app Zapaygo is running a crowdfunding campaign already past the halfway mark, with an AIM listing planned, stadium EPOS integrations signed, and a blockchain rewards program in build.