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Payments Orchestration Startup Formance Raises $3.1m from Hoxton Ventures, Frst, Y Combinator

Formance, a French fintech startup that provides organisations with a "low-code" template for tracking payment flows in real time, has secured $3,1 million from Hoxton Ventures, Frst, Y Combinator, and a number of business angels. 

Fomance, which was founded in 2021 by Clément Salaün and Anne-Sybille Pradelles, provides pre-built, fully-customizable use-case templates for the tracking of financial flows between pay-ins and payouts. 

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:26
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SME Bank Partners with kevin. to create One-stop-shop for Online Payments and Revenue-based Growth Financing

SME Bank, the bank making life simpler for small- and medium-sized enterprises, has partnered with next-generation payment infrastructure provider kevin. to create an easy-acce

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:24
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Cleo Raises $80m for Money Management Bot at $500m valuation

Sky News reports that the British AI-based personal finance chatbot Cleo has been valued at $500 million thanks to a $80 million fundraising round. 

Sofina, a tech investor, participated in the financing, which occurred around 18 months after a $44 million funding round, according to Sky. 

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:19
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UK Digital Bank, Kroo, Announces Receipt of Full UK Banking Licence

UK Digital Bank Kroo is delighted to announce they have been granted their full banking licence by the Bank of England. Kroo is only one of 2 banks to have been granted a Banking Licence with a personal current account since August 2016. Kroo launched its prepaid offering using state-of-the-art tech to ensure a fully mobile experience in February 2019 and has built a customer base of 23,000.

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:10
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Lack of Corporate Disclosures Forces Asset Managers to Cast a Wide Net for ESG Data

More than seven out of ten (71%) of executives working for buy-side financial services firms across the UK, US and Asia say their organisation uses more than five ESG data sources. The average number of sources used by these businesses is 9.3, with the US using the most (9.7) and Asia with the least at 8.9.

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:02
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Banque Populaire de Mauritanie Takes Islamic Banking to the Next Level with the Successful Go-live of Azentio’s iMAL Version R14.5

Azentio Software (“Azentio”), a Singapore-headquartered technology firm owned by funds advised by Apax Partners, today announced that Banque Populaire de Mauritanie (BPM), one of the largest financial institutions (FIs) in Mauritania, has gone live with the R14.5 version of iMAL, Azentio’s Core Banking Platform, to meet the multiple technology requirements imperative for its planned business gr

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 10:54
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Fintech Company Paysend uses airfocus to Create and Deliver Better Products for its Customers

UK fintech company Paysend is using airfocus to create and share product roadmaps across the company, providing greater transparency around priorities and enabling it to deliver better products to its seven million customers.

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 10:36
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CellPoint Digital announces Carbon Neutral Certification

CellPoint Digital, a global leader in payment orchestration, today announces it has received CarbonNeutral® company certifica

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 10:29
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iplicit’s New City-Level Board Targets Multi-Billion Pound Opportunity

Award-winning accounting software developer iplicit has unveiled a new City-level board to target a multi-billion pound opportunity in the UK and international mid-market segments.

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 10:22
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Singletrack Receives Significant Investment from Accel-KKR

Singletrack, the capital markets client engagement and analytics expert, today announced a significant capital growth investment from Accel-KKR, a leading technology-focused private equity firm. The investment will enable Singletrack to accelerate expansion plans into global markets and execute on strategic M&A.

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 10:13
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