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| 17.06.2025 | Aspora: Bridging Financial Gaps for the Indian Diaspora | In a world where borders blur and people move, financial services often lag behind. Enter Aspora, a fintech startup that aims to change the game for non-resident Indians (NRIs). With a fresh infusion of $53 million in Series B funding, Aspo... |
| 16.06.2025 | NRI-focused fintech Aspora closes $53M round to broaden reach | Aspora, a London-headquartered fintech startup focused on the banking needs of the Indian diaspora, has raised $53 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital and Greylock. The fresh capital will support the company’s push... |
| 14.05.2025 | 30 Instarem users' details potentially revealed to other customers due to 'technical issue' | Listen
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| 02.12.2024 | 2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC | Instarem, a part of Nium, has released the 2024 SME Spend Barometer, highlighting spending behaviours of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia.
The report, which is based on data from a sample of 70... |
| 18.06.2024 | The Future of Digital Remittance in Asia | - |
| 06.06.2024 | Navigating Remittances: The Best Channel for Sending Money to South Sudan | Share
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In today’s interconnected global economy, remittances are crucial for connecting families and supporting livelihoods across borders. However, sending money to countries like South Sudan involves numerous challe... |
| 04.03.2024 | Singapore Remittance Market is Forecasted to Attain a volume of $13.34 Billion by 2032, At CAGR of 5.2% | Singapore Remittance Market
Singapore Remittance Market is Forecasted to Attain a volume of $13.34 Billion by 2032, At CAGR of 5.2%
NEW CASTLE, WILMINGTON, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Singapore Remittance Market Size,... |
| 08.11.2023 | Breaking Barriers: Instarem Paves the Way for Malaysian Businesses in the Global Market | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instarem, a global leader in cross-border payments, part of Nium Fintech Payments Unicorn, deepens its ties with Malaysian businesses to revolutionize their operations, paving the way for... |
| 02.11.2023 | Instarem Relaunches Overseas Payments Services in India, Empowering Users with a Convenient and Affordable Solution for International Education Payments | MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instarem, a leader in cross-border payment solutions, introduces the return of its digital remittance services in India. This strategic re-entry into the Indian market aims to deliver an unparalle... |
| 20.01.2023 | Transferring money overseas the safe, quick and easy way | As distances between borders become shorter, relocating to work and live abroad has become commonplace. Neighbouring Johor Bahru in Malaysia, for example, has seen a trend of Singaporeans moving across the border to capitalise on opportunit... |
| 18.11.2022 | Instarem Expands Offering In The United States, Making Cross Border Payments Seamless | Instarem’s mobile app and SME portal in the US boast a range of new features, rooted in customer insight, that makes remitting money overseas super simple.
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES – Media OutReach – 18 November 2022 – Instarem, the leading ... |
| 03.08.2020 | XRP Dances Near $0.30 While Ripple’s Partner InstaReM Joins Forces with SBM Bank India | Contents New remittance corridors for SBM via InstaReMNium partners with VisaXRP strives to recapture $0.32
InstaReM—a brand working under the fintech company Nium—has signed a partnership with SMB Bank India in order to support the local r... |
| 20.03.2019 | InstaReM Closes US$ 41M Series C Funding Round | InstaReM, a Singapore based digital cross-border payments company, closed its US$ 41m Series C funding round.
The round, which brought total funds secured to date to US$59.5m, was led by Vertex Growth Fund with participation from new invest... |
| 19.03.2019 | InstaReM Closes Series C Round, Bringing its Total Funding to US$ 59 Million | Singapore-based InstaReM, a digital cross-border payments company, announced the close of a US$41 million Series C funding round. The company pulled in an additional US$20 million round led by Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund (VGF), suppo... |
| 19.03.2019 | Singapore fintech startup Instarem closes $41M Series C for global growth | Singapore’s Instarem, a fintech startup that helps banks and consumers send money overseas at lower cost, has closed a $41 million Series C financing round to go after global expansion opportunities.
The four-year-old company announced a fi... |
| 19.03.2019 | Cross-border payments company Instarem raises $20 mn in Series-C funding | Singapore-headquartered cross-border payments company, Instarem on Tuesday said it has raised $20 million (₹137 crore) through Series-C round of funding led by Vertex Growth Fund (VGF).
Besides VGF, South Korea-based venture capital investo... |
| 19.03.2019 | Cross-border payments firm InstaReM closes Series C round at $41m | Premium
Singapore-based digital cross-border payments company InstaReM has raised an additional $20 million to close its Series C financing round at $41 million, the company announced on Tuesday.
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| 19.03.2019 | InstaRem closes $41 million Series C round | A Singapore-based remittance startup, Instant Remittance (InstaRem), announced the close of its US$ 41 million Series C funding round, adding another US$20 million to the sum announced as the first close in November 2018. Singapore-based Ve... |
| 19.03.2019 | InstaRem raises $20M in funding to grow cross-border payments | InstaRem, a growing cross-border payments firm in the Southeast Asian market, said it has closed on $20M in a funding round led by Singapore’s Vertex Growth Fund.
InstaRem said the round was supported by South Korea’s Atinium Investment. Th... |
| 19.03.2019 | Cross-border payments platform Instarem raises $41 Mn Series C round | Cross-border payments company Instarem has raised $41 million in Series-C round of funding led by Vertex Growth Fund. South Korea-based venture capital – Atinum Investment also participated in the round.
The proceeds of the latest round wil... |
| 19.03.2019 | Top startup news for today, Tuesday, March 19, 2019 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Tuesday, March 19.
Elon Musk-backed startup company Thud launches a satire website, DNAFriend, to poke fun at DNA testing. Thud, a satirical media company ru... |
| 19.03.2019 | Daily funding roundup - March 19th, 2019 | FlexClub raised $1.2M; frontdesk.ai raised $2M; Automata raised $7.4M; Tibber raised $12M
FlexClub: FlexClub is a managed marketplace that simplifies investing in car rental fleets for the gig economy and transforms the experience for rente... |
| 20.12.2018 | InstaRem introduces new feature to help small businesses in a competitive market | Towards the end of the year, InstaRem announced a new feature that enables Small & Medium Business (SMB) users to make quick and efficient payments in multiple currencies.
The challenge that InstaRem’s business users in Southeast Asia c... |
| 28.11.2018 | Singaporean InstaReM raises Series C with a big plan for Indonesia | A Singapore-based remittance startup, Instant Remittance (InstaReM), recently announced the first close of its US$45 million Series C round at 20 million, bringing its total funding raised to over 38 million.
The round was led by MDI Ventur... |
| 27.11.2018 | Australia-launched fintech startup InstaReM raises $27 million in first half of Series C, as it gears up to IPO | InstaReM co-founder and chief Prajit Nanu. Source: Supplied.
Cross-border payments startup InstaReM has raised US$20 million ($27.6 million) in the first half of its Series C round — and it’s not finished yet.
The startup closed the first p... |
| 26.11.2018 | InstaRem raises $20M in Series C fundraising | InstaRem, a Singapore-based, cross-border payment firm, said it raised $20 million in its round of Series C funding, led by MDI Ventures, the venture capital arm of Indonesia's Telkom, and Beacon Venture Capital, the venture capital arm of ... |
| 26.11.2018 | Daily funding roundup - November 26th, 2018 | Living Security raised $1.25; ApisProtect raised $1.7M; Exein raised $2.3M; Dia&Co raises $70M
Living Security: Living Security specializes in intelligence driven and engaging security awareness solutions. Living Security has raised $1.... |
| 25.11.2018 | Singapore-Based Fintech Company Instarem Raises $20 Million | Instarem, a Singapore-based fintech company that enables banks to transfer money overseas at a low cost, announced that it has raised $20 million in Series C funding in order to expand globally. Currently, Instarem supports over 50 markets ... |
| 22.11.2018 | InstaReM Raises over $20M in First Close of Series C Funding | InstaReM, a Singapore-based cross-border payments company, held the first close of its US$45m Series C round, at over US$20m.
The first close was led by new investors MDI ventures (the venture capital arm of Telkom) and Beacon Venture Capit... |
| 22.11.2018 | InstaRem raises over US$20m in Series C first close, targets IPO in 2021 | - |
| 22.11.2018 | InstaReM Banks First $20 Million of Series C Funding | InstaReM, a Southeast Asian payments company, has closed on the first $20 million of a $45 million series, according to a report from the company. InstaReM claims to be funding one of the largest Series C rounds for a Fintech in Southeast A... |
| 22.11.2018 | Eyeing IPO in 2021, Instarem Raises US$20 M in Series C Round | InstaReM, a digital cross-border payments company headquartered in Singapore, secured a first close of more than US$ 20 million led by new investors MDI Ventures (the VC arm of Indonesia’s Telkom), and Beacon Venture Capital (the VC arm of ... |
| 22.11.2018 | Singapore’s InstaReM secures $20m in first close of Series C funding | Premium
Singapore-based digital cross-border payments company InstaReM has completed the first close of its $45-million Series C funding round at over $20 million, led by Indonesia’s MDI Ventures and Thailand’s Beacon Venture Capital.
Other... |
| 21.11.2018 | Cross-border fintech startup Instarem raises $20M for global expansion | Instarem, a Singapore-based startup that helps banks transfer money overseas cheaply, has raised a Series C round of over $20 million for global expansion.
The round is led by MDI Ventures — the VC arm of Indonesian telecom operator Telkom ... |
| 10.08.2018 | InstaReM Appoints Nilesh Pathak As New Chief Technology Officer | InstaReM, a Southeast Asia’s digital cross-border money transfer service provider, announced on Friday it has appointed Nilesh Pathak as its new Chief Technology Officer. Pathak will reportedly lead the company’s technology team, divided be... |
| 03.05.2018 | Top 15 Most Well-Funded Southeast Asian Fintech Companies | The financial services industry in Southeast Asia is rapidly evolving as a result of disruption from new-age fintech companies.
The rapid adoption of fintech innovation in the region has been fueled by the rapidly expanding expanding econom... |
| 21.02.2018 | InstaReM Announces RippleNet Partnership for Southeast Asia Payouts | InstaReM, Southeast Asia’s leading digital cross-border money transfer service provider, is entering into a strategic partnership with an enterprise Blockchain payment solutions provider, Ripple.
Through this partnership, InstaReM will faci... |
| 03.01.2018 | 8 promising Fintech Startups in Singapore to Watch in 2018 | Singapore had a great year 2017 with local startups expanding globally, additional supports from the government and several initiatives being launched to foster development and boost the sector.
2018 promises to be an even more exciting yea... |
| 22.11.2017 | Singapore’s Finance Disruptors | Singapore is a hotbed for fintech innovation. The establishment of world-class fintech hubs like 80RR, the support from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), and the city’s developed financial infrastructure, have offered the right env... |
| 19.09.2017 | International Money Transfer Regulations You Must Know About | India has seen a leap in the past few decades with its acceptance of modern solutions to everyday financial tasks. And international money transfer is more efficient and sophisticated than ever before. About 12% of all worlds’ remittances a... |
| 05.07.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, July 5 | Welcome back from the holiday weekend. Like many of you, my days off were peppered with a slew of push notifications about the sexual harassment reckoning happening in Startup-land. I felt disgusted by every new accusation. But I also felt ... |
| 05.07.2017 | InstaReM Raises US$13M in Series B Funding | InstaReM, a Singapore-based cross-border digital payments company, raised US$13M in Series B funding.
The round was led by GSR Ventures, with participation from SBI-FMO Emerging Asia Financial Sector Fund (SBI-FMO Fund), Vertex Ventures, Fu... |
| 04.07.2017 | Singapore fintech startup Instarem raises $13 mn to expand payment infra, Mumbai ops | Instarem, a Singapore-headquartered cross-border payments company founded by Indian-origin entrepreneur Prajit Nanu, has raised $13 million in a Series B funding round led by Chinese venture capital firm GSR Ventures, a company statement sa... |
| 04.07.2017 | Cross-border payment startup InstaRem eyes IPO in 2020 after closing $13M Series B | Cross-border payment startup InstaRem has raised $13 million in new financing as it looks to expand its business, which is rooted in Asia, into Europe and North America ahead of an eventual public listing as soon as 2020.
The Singapore-base... |
| 04.07.2017 | InstaRem closes $13m Series B round, plans IPO in 2020 | Premium
Singapore-based InstaReM, a digital cross-border payments company, has raised a $13 million Series B investment led by GSR Ventures, with participation from SBI-FMO Emerging Asia Financial Sector Fund (SBI-FMO Fund), Vertex Ventures... |
| 04.07.2017 | Fintech Company InstaReM Raises $13 Million From SBI GSR Ventures, Others | - |
| 03.05.2017 | InstaReM Partners to Provide Services for SMEs | The Fintech firm InstaReM has recently entered a partnership with Goldfield Money. The two plan to assist migrants by providing them with banking services, along with serving overseas small and medium sized corporations based in Asia.
Insta... |
| 20.08.2016 | Developing a global financial architecture | Nik Milanovic Contributor
Nik Milanovic is a fintech and financial inclusion enthusiast, with a decade of work across mobile payments, online lending, credit and microfinance. The opinions expressed in his articles do not reflect those of h... |
| 16.03.2016 | Daily funding roundup - March 16, 2016 | Pivot3 bagged $55M; Menlo Ventures led Series B funding in Usermind; CrowdStreet raised $3.5M
CrowdStreet, one of the finalists at Vator Splash Oakland 2015, raised $3.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Rally Ventures, with... |
| 16.03.2016 | Vertex Ventures leads $5m Series A investment in InstaRem | Premium
Singapore-based Vertex Ventures has led a $5 million Series A investment in digital payments firm InstaReM, which focuses on providing and facilitating a platform for digital account-to-account cross border payments within Asia. Oth... |
| 15.03.2016 | InstaRem raises $5M to make overseas money transfers cheaper and faster in Asia | InstaRem, an international remittance payments startup headquartered in Singapore, has raised $5 million in a round led by Vertex Ventures.
The Series A investment included participation from Fullerton Financial Holdings, an investment fund... |
| - | InstaReM Secures $45 Mn In Series C Funding | Singapore-headquartered digital payments startup InstaReM, has secured $45 Mn in Series C funding, announcing the first close at $20 Mn.
The latest round of funding was led by new investors, MDI Ventures (the VC arm of Indonesia’s Telkom) a... |
| - | InstaReM Closes Series C With $60.6 Mn Funding For Global Expansion | Singapore-and Mumbai-based fintech company specialising on cross-border payments — InstaReM — has closed its Series C round with total funding of $60.6 Mn (INR 418 Cr) after raising $20 Mn (INR 137 Cr), this week.
InstaReM started its Serie... |
| - | India Fintech Forum Selects 20 Global Startups For ‘The India Fintech Awards’ Demo Day | image credit
The India Fintech Awards, an initiative of India Fintech Forum has selected 20 startups from seven countries to participate in the Demo Day. The list includes startups from countries such as the US, Israel, Portugal, Belgium, U... |
| - | Paytm Vs Paypal Battle To Now Continue In Cross-Border Remittance Space | With two of the world’s leading conglomerates (Alibaba and Softbank) sitting on its board, Paytm is on road to dominating the Indian digital payments space with a number of bets in different verticals. Post announcing its foray into wealth ... |
| - | Paytm Goes Global With Forex Card And Cash | Digital payments company Paytm has now ventured into forex services for top 20 international currencies.
Earlier in April 2018, Inc42 reported that Paytm is looking to venture into foreign exchange and cross-border remittance space.
The rep... |