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Fintech Fundings: 19 Companies Raise $204 Million in Week Ending Oct 10

It was another $200 million week, primarily due to Square’s $150 million round. Of the remaining $54 million raised, $38 million went to Finovate alums: Blockchain ($30.5 mil), BizEquity ($5.1 mil), Xpenditure ($1.25 mil), Spreedly ($750,000) and Powerlytics (undisclosed).  
Here are last weeks 19 deals by size (Oct 4 to Oct 10):
Mobile payments
Latest round: $150 million
Total raised: $591 million
Tags: Payments, POS, mobile, P2P, San Francisco, California
Source: Crunchbase
Bitcoin wallet
Latest round: $30.5 million
Total raised: $30.5 million
Tags: Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, payments, mobile wallet, London, UK, Finovate/FinDEVr alum
Source: Finovate
Business valuation engine
Latest round: $5.1 million
Total raised: $5.1 million
Tags: SMB, underwriting, analytics, Wayne, Pennsylvania, Finovate alum
Source: Finovate
Equity crowdfunding platform
Latest round: $3.5 million
Total raised: $4.9 million
Tags: P2P lending, crowdfunding, investing, credit, SMB, Los Angeles, California
Source: Crunchbase
Payments & ecommerce platform for wholesale food industry
Latest round: $2.5 million
Total raised: $5 million
Tags: B2B, payments, ecommerce, San Francisco, California
Source: Crunchbase
Bitcoin payment & exchange
Latest round: $2.5 million
Total raised: $3.3 million
Tags: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, Seoul, South Korea
Source: Crunchbase
Latin American residential real estate marketplace
Latest round: $2 million
Total raised: $2.6 million
Tags: Homes, mortgage, Buenos Aries, Argentina
Source: Crunchbase
Credit platform for marketplace lending
Latest round: $2 million
Total raised: $2 million
Tags: P2P, loans, credit, crowdfunding
Source: Crunchbase
Digital currency acceptance for merchants
Latest round: $1.5 million
Total raised: $1.6 million
Tags: Payments, POS, mobile, cryptocurrency, zSan Francisco, California
Source: Crunchbase
Expense management software
Latest round: $1.3 million
Total raised: $3.0 million
Tags: Accounting, SMB, PFM, Cardwise (parent), Belgium, Finovate alum
Source: Finovate
Digital asset exchange
Latest round: $1.1 million
Total raised: $1.1 million
Tags: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, Hong Kong, China
Source: Crunchbase
Real estate app for Google Glass
Latest round: $1 million
Total raised: $1 million
Tags: Home buying, mortgage, wearables, Peoria, Illinois
Source: Crunchbase
Cloud-based credit card vault
Latest round: $750,000
Total raised: $2.1 million
Tags: Payments, credit/debit cards, cloud, Finovate alum
Source: Finovate
Libratax software for bitcoin tax compliance
Latest round: $500,000
Total raised: Unknown
Tags: Cryptocurrency, tax, compliance
Source: Coinbase
South Korean bitcoin exchange
Latest round: $200,000
Total raised: $200,000
Tags: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, exchange, marketplace, South Korea
Source: Crunchbase
Chinese P2P lending marketplace
Latest round: Undisclosed
Total raised: $12 million
Tags: P2P, credit, lending, crowdfunding, investing, Shanghai, China
Source: Crunchbase
Big data provider for financial services
Latest round: Undisclosed
Total raised: $5 million
Tags: Big data, analytics, underwriting, lending, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Finovate alum
Source: FT Partners
Curated insurance, investment and personal financial management
Latest round: Undisclosed
Total funding: Unknown
Tags: Mobile, PFM, investing, insurance, mobile ,wealth management, Zurich, Switzerland
Source: Crunchbase
Lending technology for community banks and credit unions
Latest round: Undisclosed
Total raised: Unknown
Tags: Lending, credit
Source: Crunchbase