Nikkei subsidiary Quick Corporation led the round and will assist financial data services provider Xignite with its expansion efforts in Asia.
US-based financial technology provider Xignite closed a $20.5m series C round led by Quick Corporation, a financial data services subsidiary of media conglomerate Nikkei, on Monday.
Venture capital firms StarVest Partners, Altos Ventures and Startup Capital also contributed funding to the round.
Founded in 2000, Xignite’s cloud-based platform enables businesses to insert and reference real-time financial markets data on websites, in apps and through other digital products. The technology is aimed at clients such as financial services firms, exchanges, and…