Five Additional Financial Institutions Join UK’s “Fintech Pledge”
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Tech Nation, the growth platform for tech companies and leaders, announces new signatories Atom bank, Co-operative Bank, Nationwide Building Society, TSB, and Virgin Money to the Fintech Pledge, joining existing signatories Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest Group and Santander.
Fintech Start-Up Niyo Rolls Out ESOP Buyback Plan
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Covid-19, Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps
With business crossing pre-covid level and operating profit in sight, Niyo, India’s premier digital banking fintech has announced an ESOP buyback plan to reward its employees. This program announced today will benefit 100+ employees who have completed two years in the company.
2020 Tech Trailblazers Award Winners Announced
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The 15 winners of the ninth edition of the Tech Trailblazers Awards – a global awards program focused on enterprise technology startups – were announced today. The program rewards winners in 12 major enterprise technology sectors, identifies one outstanding company entrant from any category, and makes two awards to individual female and male executives who have delivered outstanding innovation or change.
gohenry Announce $40M Funding Round Accelerating US Expansion
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
gohenry, a global leader in building healthy financial habits for kids, today announced a $40 million financing round led by US growth-equity firm Edison Partners with investment from Gaia Capital Partners, Citi Ventures, and Muse Capital.
Tech Nation Reveals the Five Top Early-Stage Tech Companies in the Midlands
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Today, Tech Nation announces the five regional winners based in the Midlands of its Rising Stars 3.0 competition. In its third year, Rising Stars 3.0 is the UK's only national competition for innovative, early-stage tech companies, designed to showcase the best in the country and to help companies on their growth journey.
Singapore Fintech Festival and the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology to Feature World’s First 24-Hour Hybrid Digital and Physical Event
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH), the world's first week-long round-the-clock, hybrid digital and physical event, will run from 7 to 11 December 2020.
Fintech Leaders Optimistic for Quick Recovery Despite Covid-19 Impact
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Covid-19, FinTech StartUps
A majority of senior fintech professionals say Covid-19 has had a negative impact on the industry, but many are more optimistic about the future now than they were at the start of the pandemic, according to a report released today by research and content agency Pensar Media.
Chip Launches the UK's Highest-Returning Account, 'Chip+1'
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Chip, the savings app that has put aside more than £165 million for its users to date, has launched Chip+1, a new account paying the market’s best return of 1.25% (variable) on savings up to £5,000. The new account is eligible for the government-backed Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) up to £85,000, with all the money deposited into Chip+1 held in a segregated trust account with the UK authorised bank ClearBank.
Pay by Dodo Ltd. Partners with Pannovate in Flagship Fintech Programme with the United Nations
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Driven by Regional Office for Eastern Africa of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), this historic collaboration between the private sector and UNODC; in conjunction with the Government of Mauritius has paved the way in the creation of an ethical fintech ecosystem which supports the 2030 Agenda. This pilot programme is set to meet the highest international standards of governance and serve to support the UN Sustainable... more
Nordic Digital Bank Lunar Embraces the Power of the Cloud With FIS’ Treasury Management Solution
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Cloud, FinTech StartUps
Denmark-based Lunar has selected a cloud-based treasury and risk management solution from financial technology leader FIS® (NYSE: FIS) to enable the mobile-only digital bank to optimize liquidity and manage risk as it continues its rapid expansion.
Study: 1 in 10 Fintechs’ Main Priority for 2021 is Survival
- 3 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
FinTech Connect, the trade show that connects the global fintech ecosystem, today revealed the priority for one in ten fintech firms over the next year is survival.
TradeCore Partners With FIVE, Creating a Complete Tool Box for Emerging Fintechs
- 3 years 8 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Fast growth fintech TradeCore has announced FIVE, a New York based development agency, as the newest member of the TradeCore ecosystem. The announcement will further cement the TradeCore platform as the go-to toolbox for businesses looking to launch or build a new fintech product.
Chip Celebrates Fourth Birthday as It Evolves From a Savings App Into a Wealth Builder
- 3 years 8 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Chip, the automatic saving app offering the best returns, celebrates four years since launch, as it evolves into a wealth builder. The fintech originally launched in beta in October 2016 before officially introducing the saving app to the public in February 2017. Since then, Chip has evolved from an app that helps people save their spare cash into a wealth builder, helping users put aside over £165 million along the way.
United Fintech Launches to Transform Banks & Fintechs in Capital Markets
- 3 years 8 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
United Fintech, a ground-breaking new concept which enables banks and financial institutions to accelerate access to innovative digital technology from a wide range of fintechs specialising in capital markets, launches today. United Fintech will provide banks and financial institutions with easy access to the newest technology and accelerate implementation of these proven solutions. Its focus is on facilitating banks and financial institutions... more
Visa Selects Aire to Provide First-Party Credit Insight Through New Fintech Partner Programme
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Lending, Data, FinTech StartUps
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