Nirvana Money, a fintech startup founded by former PayPal and Intuit CEO Bill Harris, has shut down less than a month after its launch.

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today unveiled $endmobile, an app to facilitate the faster and easier transfer of funds from the diaspora to the African continent. Flutterwave also signed Tobi Amusan, the Nigeria-born 100m Hurdles Women’s World Record Holder as $endmobile’s Ambassador; a decision the company says is due to their similarity in speed and resilience.

Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has today released new research revealing that digital transformation projects are underappreciated by retail and hospitality businesses.

Robin Jose, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at wefox, has been named as the Chief Data Officer (CDO) of the Year in this years’ Digital Masters Awards. 

Jose is the latest member of the wefox c-suite to be recognised in the Digital Masters Awards.  Fabian Wesemann, CFO and Founder at wefox won the Excellence in Finance award in 2021.

Smart money app Plum today announces that it ranked no.1 among fintechs and no.5 overall in the 2022 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK.

Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over the last four years. Plum grew 7,735 per cent during this period.

Following its recent announcement of a successful $10 million Series A funding raise, Agent IQ, a provider of digital customer engagement solutions specializing in making financial services more personal again, announced the addition of fintech industry veteran, Michael Lee, as the company’s new chief sales officer, and the promotion of Soren Bested to chief operating officer.

TIBCO has today announced that ibi WebFOCUS® (formerly known as TIBCO WebFOCUS®) has been declared the Best SaaS Product for Business Intelligence or Analytics winner in the international SaaS Awards program.

At its NextStep customer conference hosted this week, OutSystems made a series of announcements that further secure its position as a pioneer in the high-performance, low-code category.

In a previous survey conducted by Capterra UK, it was revealed that digital wallets are booming in the UK, with around six out of ten smartphone owners currently using them. However, results from Capterra UK’s latest survey raise some data privacy concerns.