Thriday Capital Raise

By Dexter Cousins on 27/09/2022

Thriday Capital Raise - Fintech News 29th September 2022

Dexter brings an exclusive podcast interview with Michael Nuciforo, CEO of Thriday after they announced a $6m pre-series A round through NAB Ventures.

Thriday is one of the Fintech’s to watch in 2023 as they aim to take on Fintech OG Xero in the small business accounting space. https://www.thriday.com.au/

In other capital raising news, our friends at Shaype raised $33m in a Series C round fronted by Regal Funds Management.

The raise will support overseas expansion. 

Dexter chats to Mendoza Ventures Scott Heyes about North American expansion. Scott is an Aussie living in Boston helping Aussie Fintech land and expand in North America.

You can connect with Scott https://mendoza-ventures.com/

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Article written by Dexter Cousins
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