Finastra Cements Commitment to Growth in Asia Pacific with Center of Excellence in Kuala Lumpur
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Finastra today announced a new Center of Excellence (COE) at Malaysia’s MRANTI Technology Park in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. MRANTI Park is a hub for technology innovation, commercial adoption, and scientific excellence. It is an ideal location for Finastra to expand its Asia Pacific footprint, further contribute to the local economy, and promote Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) careers in a region dedicated to... more
Embedded Fintech Expected to be a Top Trend for 2023
- 2 years 3 weeks ago
- Alternative Finance
ASA, an embedded fintech solution that connects financial institutions with customer-facing fintechs in a secure, compliant and easy-to-implement marketplace, today shared trends expected to most significantly impact the financial services landscape next year.
Weavr Announces Singapore Launch at Web Summit
- 2 years 3 weeks ago
- Alternative Finance
Weavr, a London-headquartered technology provider that empowers businesses with plug-and-play embedded finance solutions, is today announcing its launch in Singapore. Backed by a US$40m Series A round, led by American investment firm Tiger Global, the official launch of Weavr in Singapore signals the firm's continued global expansion.
Neem’s Embedded Finance Platform Enabled by Global Payments Leader BPC
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Alternative Finance
In a strategic technology partnership, Neem, an embedded finance platform built by fintech entrepreneurs and launched in Pakistan, is joining hands with a global technology house BPC to develop its embedded finance technology stack. Neem is the first fintech enabled by BPC in Pakistan.
Plum Launches New Crowdfunding Campaign with £5M Funding from Silicon Valley Bank UK
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Crowdfunding
Smart money app Plum is to embark on its third crowdfunding round, following a standout year of delivery. Since its last crowdfund 12 months ago, the company has launched commission-free investing, expanded into new European markets, enabled crypto trading and launched a debit card.
Freetrade Launches Eighth Crowdfunding Campaign
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Crowdfunding
The day after it emerged that a funding round for Freetrade fell apart earlier this year, the UK stock trading app has gone back to the public with another crowdfunding campaign. Several months ago, Freetrade signed term sheets with new investors to raise money at a £700 million valuation, according to a letter obtained by the Financial Times.
Weavr Accelerates Innovation with Accessible Embedded Finance Solution
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Embedded finance pioneer, Weavr, has announced the latest evolution of its Plug-and-Play Finance solution with three Financial Plug-ins, which provide the essential tools digital businesses need to offer financial services.
FrontFundr to Represent Canada at 2022 Equity Crowdfunding Week
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Crowdfunding
FrontFundr, Canada’s leading equity crowdfunding platform, is excited to announce it will represent Canada at 2022 Equity Crowdfunding Week, an international entrepreneurship and investment conference, this fall.
Fintech Currensea Smashes Crowdfunding Target in Less than Two Hours as it Raises over £1m on Seedrs – Already Raised 135% of Target
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Crowdfunding
Fintech Currensea has surpassed its crowdfunding target in under two hours after launching on the Seedrs platform. Currensea, a money-saving travel card linked to existing current accounts, has already raised £1.35m from over 350 investors – 135% of its initial target.
Robocash Group Served 20 mln Customers
- 2 years 7 months ago
- P2P Lending
In the first quarter of 2022, Robocash Group hit the record 20 M registrations, providing consumer financing in the cumulative volume of over 1.7 Bn USD. The repeated clients have contributed significantly, with the highest consumer demand in the Philippines and Kazakhstan. Targeting the underserved population with limited access to traditional financial services, Robocash Group has issued 266.3 M USD worth of loans in Q1 alone - up by 81.4% to... more
Global Currencies, Stocks and P2P Investments are Emerging as Top Assets in 2022
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Lending, P2P Lending
In the top assets ranking, alternative investment instruments give way to traditional ones due to the simplicity of the latter. At the same time, P2P lending ranks third in the aggregate of all factors, having proven itself to be a profitable and reliable asset.
How Do I Begin My Own Forex Business?
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Payments, Banking, Alternative Finance
With daily transactions exceeding $6 trillion, the forex market continues to draw a steady stream of new participants. Before launching a website, a huge number of individuals do basic research on forex broker solutions. As a novice, it is vital that you possess the ability to establish your own foreign exchange business. The approach begins by determining which stages are the most crucial.
X-Margin and Atlendis Form Credit Evaluation Partnership to Facilitate Uncollateralized Crypto Loans
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Lending, Alternative Finance
X-Margin’s credit evaluation will reduce the inherent risk of DeFi lending by providing greater visibility to lenders using the Atlendis protocol
Gridline Raises $9M in Capital for Growth Acceleration
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment, Alternative Finance
Gridline has closed a $9 million funding round on the heels of launching its digital platform for alternative investments last month. This capital enables the company to accelerate growth by scaling investment, sales and marketing teams to double headcount over the next 12 months.
UK SMEs set to Benefit as Growth Lending Partners with Currencycloud
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Lending, Alternative Finance
The B2B alternative finance provider Growth Lending has partnered with Currencycloud, the experts simplifying business in a multi-currency world. Clients will enjoy rapid access to funds, greater flexibility and access to leading FX solutions.
