MILWAUKEE, Wis.– Corporate Central Credit Union said it has made a “strategic investment” in Curql Fund II, a credit union-backed investment fund that specializes in fintech.
The size of the investment was not released. Curql Fund II is part of Curql Collective, Des Moines, Iowa.
“This fund prioritizes supporting credit unions to stay competitive and relevant by strategically investing in fintech tailored for their needs,” the corporate said. “This important investment marks a significant milestone for Corporate Central, reflecting its commitment to stay at the forefront of financial industry innovation and technology. The partnership with Curql aligns with the credit union's mission to provide its members with the best financial products and services while championing impactful and forward-thinking initiatives.”
Opportunities for Growth
Corporate Central said in announcing its investment it firmly believes Curql Fund II will not only provide opportunities for potential financial growth, but will also foster collaboration and knowledge exchange in the world of emerging technology. By supporting the next generation of innovators and visionaries, Corporate Central aims to stay ahead of industry trends and contribute to the success of startups poised to transform the financial landscape, it stated.
Commitment to Innovation
"We are excited to partner with Curql," said Gregg Tushaus, SVP-chief technology and strategy officer. "This strategic investment reflects our commitment to embrace and drive innovation in the financial sector. We view this collaboration as a pivotal step in our ongoing mission to provide value to our members and the broader community."
As CUToday.info reported here, Curql Collective announced in early April that Curql Fund II had hit $100 million in investment commitments.
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