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Singapore-based fintech startup, CrediLinq AI, has announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round, securing $8.5 million in investment. Founded in 2021, the company provides a unique solution for businesses to offer financing directly through their own platforms.
With the latest funding, CrediLinq aims to become a household name in business finance, not just in the U.S., but around the world. The company has already worked with over 100 partners and enabled more than $400 million in financing.
CrediLinq's innovative approach has earned praise for its speed and flexibility. The company uses artificial intelligence to provide instant credit assessments embedded within existing business platforms, enabling faster, data-driven trade credit decisions within B2B marketplaces.
The round was headed by OM/VC and MS&AD Ventures, with new investors including Citi North America and Rustem Family office joining returning investors such as 500 Global, Epic Angels, 1982 VC, and Big Sky Capital.
As part of its strategic plan, CrediLinq is setting its sights on expanding its U.S. presence. The company plans to hire aggressively across sales, engineering, and customer success teams to deepen penetration into small business lending by making loans more accessible and integrated into daily business workflows.
In addition to U.S. expansion, CrediLinq has its sights set on entering European and Middle Eastern markets. These regions, where small businesses are often underserved by traditional lenders and where digital commerce is accelerating, present significant opportunities for CrediLinq's AI-driven credit solutions.
CrediLinq also plans to roll out new features, including customized credit options for niche industries and advanced partner analytics. These improvements aim to set a new standard for embedded finance and liquidity management in trade credit.
As more businesses look for ways to grow without relying on outside capital or slow-moving banks, platforms like CrediLinq AI are poised to become indispensable. The company's success in the U.S. so far bodes well for its ambitious international expansion plans.
Sources:
- The Payments Space (2025-07-07)
- Instagram @credilinq.ai fundraising post (2025-07-09)
- Startup Weekly (2025-07-23) on AI startup expansions.
- CrediLinq, with its Series A funding of $8.5 million, intends to leverage e-commerce and analytics to become a global leader in business finance.
- To achieve this, CrediLinq plans to enter new markets such as Europe and the Middle East, where traditional lenders historically overlook small businesses while digital commerce is accelerating.
- As part of its expansion, CrediLinq is investing in customized credit options for niche industries and advanced partner analytics to set a new standard for embedded finance and liquidity management in trade credit.