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Stake raises USD $8m, buys UMoveFree to grow renter tech

Stake raises USD $8m, buys UMoveFree to grow renter tech

Stake raises USD $8m and buys UMoveFree and Lighthouse to build an AI-driven renter network spanning search, leasing, rewards and banking.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2026

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Qippay secures NZ$5 million investment from All Roads

Qippay secures NZ$5 million investment from All Roads

The Auckland fintech plans to double staff as the NZ$5 million funding commitment backs expansion in New Zealand's open banking market.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last week

Stake adds portfolio chart & stock move explainers

Stake adds portfolio chart & stock move explainers

Retail investors using Stake can now see fuller portfolio history and stock-move context in-app as markets swing more sharply.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2026

Stake launches PayTo with Zepto for seamless deposits

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Stake launches PayTo with Zepto for seamless deposits

Stake has launched PayTo for real-time transfers, partnering with Zepto to enable customers to manage automated deposits directly from bank accounts.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Stake appoints former Perpetual & MLC CEO as Chairman

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Stake appoints former Perpetual & MLC CEO as Chairman

Former Perpetual CEO, Geoff Lloyd, has been appointed as Chairman of Australian brokerage platform Stake to accelerate long-term growth plans.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Jun 2023

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Stake appoints Jon Howie as Chief Commercial Officer

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Stake appoints Jon Howie as Chief Commercial Officer

Stake appoints Jon Howie, former Blackrock head, as Chief Commercial Officer to drive innovation and wealth creation for investors.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023