Augmentum Fintech plc (LSE: AUGM) (“Augmentum” or the “Company”), one of Europe’s leading fintech venture capital investors, announces an investment of £2.5 million in UK-based residential rent-to-own specialist Unmortgage, as part of a £10 million fundraising.

Augmentum is participating in this fund raising alongside existing investor Exponential Ventures, and other investors.

 ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, has successfully completed the implementation of blockchain proof of concept (PoC), which was conducted at  

Exceedence is set to revolutionise the way onshore and offshore wind, wave and wind projects and technologies get planned and financed. 

Financial modelling for renewable energy projects can be costly and, according to Exceedence CEO Ray Alcorn, no current solution gives all of the key players a proper ‘big picture’ view. That’s why his company has purpose-built software to provide a ‘helicopter view’ for these projects, helping to assess whether they will make or lose money, and to identify and manage risks effectively.

Leading analytics firm FICO today announced that its chief analytics officer, Dr. Scott Zoldi, has been named one of the top 100 innovators in data and analytics by Corinium. Corinium’s list spotlights business leaders, technologists and influencers who have accelerated the proliferation and understanding of data and analytics over the last 12 months.

Viva Wallet activates UK IBAN accounts for its UK business customers via Faster Payments for direct money transfers between banks as well as payment providers in the UK.

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Judo Capital has selected Temenos T24 Core Banking, Channels, Analytics and Financial Crime Mitigation, to power its charge into the business banking sector. Judo will leverage Temenos’ global expertise and 25 years of experience in providing proven, packaged, upgradeable software to launch a challenger bank specifically geared toward SMEs.  

 Infosys (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, today announced the formation of a joint venture with Temasek, the global investment company headquartered in Singapore. The joint venture will integrate teams from Infosys and the operations ofTemasek’s wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, Trusted Source Pte Ltd (“Trusted Source” or the “joint venture”), which currently delivers IT services to Temasek and a number of other clients.

Using an API-led integrated digital payments gateway brings new opportunities for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to capitalise on emerging business models and add value to existing clients.

In today’s competitive commercial environment, innovation and disruptive ideas are changing the business model across many industries. A subscription-based approach for purchasing goods and services is becoming prevalent in business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) markets.

Oracle NetSuite has started the process of integrating its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software into EBANX, global fintech company with Latin American DNA, that offers local payment solutions from Latin America to websites that sell internationally.