Financial

The Banco Votorantim-backed business finance provider has received $30m from Franklin Templeton that will support its growth in Latin America.

Clal Insurance and SCB Digital Ventures returned to help provide series C funding for the asset management software provider, having backed its series B last year.

Citi Ventures has exited the mobile trading software provider in an acquisition by TradingView reportedly sized at less than $20m.

New York Times has promoted its director of M&A and investments, Jacob Smilovitz, to executive director of corporate development and financial planning and analysis.

Bitmain took part in the first tranche of an IDG Capital-led series C round that values the cryptocurrency trading platform at over $1bn.

Cloud payment software producer Bill.com raised the cash at a valuation of more than $1bn, securing investments from Mastercard and Fleetcor in the process.

EDP Ventures head Cassio Carvalho Pinto Vidigal has departed from the unit to lead Deutsche Bank’s global subsidiary coverage in Brazil.

Balaji Gopinath and Ron Yerkes, formerly global vice-president and director at SAP.IO respectively, have joined forces to form venture firm Twelve Venture Capital.

B Capital has returned to reinvest in Ola-backed payment terminal supplier Mswipe in a round sized at $30m that is expected to fuel domestic growth.

The healthcare insurance and financing platform secured $74.3m in a Tencent-led series B round that will fund hiring and AI technology development.

Trading bourse SGX has picked up a 20% stake in foreign exchange trading platform BidFX, with the pair entering an alliance to support SGX trades using BidFX’s software.