UiPath Raises $568 Million Series D Funding Round
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, FinTech StartUps
The leading robotic process automation (RPA) company, UiPath, is blazing a path to an “automation first” era, closing its Series D investment round, raising $568 million at a post-money valuation of $7 Billion. This was led by Coatue and joined by Dragoneer, Wellington, Sands Capital, and funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
OpenFin Announces Fintech Startup Campaign at the Innovate Finance Global Summit
- 5 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
OpenFin, the operating system (OS) of finance, today announced it is now offering early stage Fintech and startup businesses the Enterprise Edition of OpenFin OS at a reduced rate. Levelling the playing field, this initiative will enable early-stage businesses to build their applications on OpenFin’s OS alongside the industry’s biggest players, accelerating innovation and collaboration, the delivery and ultimately adoption of new desktop... more
Investment app tickr marks major growth milestone with crowdfunding campaign
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Management, Investment Management, Wealth Management, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Investment app, tickr, is today launching its crowdfunding campaign on leading investment platform Seedrs. Funds raised will be used to accelerate user acquisition, while building several new features including a visual newsfeed giving users an interactive overview of the companies in their portfolio and the work they are doing to make an impact on the world. tickr’s user statistics demonstrate the scale of appetite for disruption in the... more
Home Finance Fintech Youtility Announces Major Developments
- 5 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
Home finance fintech platform, Youtility, has been selected as one of four providers to participate in the Citizens Advice product testing programme. The project will see the clients of four Citizens Advice Bureaus (Bassetlaw, Hammersmith and Fulham, Cardiff, and Vale and East End) trial digital tools designed to help users budget, while testing the providers’ switching services for better home finance deals. The programme, designed to test... more
Mastercard, Kuok Ventures and SGInnovate invest in AIDA startup
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, FinTech StartUps
AIDA Technologies, the AI and predictive analytics provider, today announces that Mastercard, Kuok Ventures and SGInnovate have invested in the company in a Series A funding round.
London on Track to Become Global Fintech Hub, New Report Finds
- 5 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
This year, London will be home to just as many fintech ‘unicorns’ as current global leader San Francisco – according to a new report from global recruiter Robert Walters and market analysis experts Vacancy Soft.
Barclays Chooses Ten Companies To Join Tel Aviv Accelerator
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Banking, FinTech StartUps
Barclays announces the ten companies that will join the 2019 Tel Aviv Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars class.
Onchain Custodian Launches Digital Asset Custody Platform
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, FinTech StartUps
Onchain Custodian (ONC), the digital asset custodian backed by Sequoia, Fosun and DHVC, launches its SAFE™ Platform and value-added services.
Fintech Start-Ups Invited to Apply to 2019 FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific
- 5 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Applications are now being accepted for Accenture’s (NYSE: ACN) annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, a 12-week program that helps early- and growth-stage fintech companies accelerate product and business development through mentorship with executives from top financial institutions. Fintech entrepreneurs developing cutting-edge products, services and technologies are invited to apply now until May 10 at https://www.fintechinnovationlab.... more
UK FinTech Week launching in 2019 to highlight the UK’s commitment to innovation, collaboration and openness
- 6 years 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
UK FinTech Week (UKFW) will launch across the country from April 29th to May 3rd 2019, with Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, set to speak at the flagship event – the Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS).
Start up Vs. Heritage: What does the Future of Finance look like?
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
The Future of Finance and CFO Summit spoke with Ian Brimicombe, Senior Vice President Group Finance, Burberry, and Camilla Thorsager Trendell, International Director & Finance Director, itsu [grocery], to gain an insight into what the future o
Hartford InsurTech Hub announces 2019 cohort set to transform U.S. insurance capital into new InsurTech giant
- 6 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Hartford InsurTech Hub, powered by Startupbootcamp, unveils the 2019 cohort of startups for its acceleration program. The chosen startups cover a wide range of abilities, from Property Insurance Claims to Peer-to-Peer Insurance (P2P). The selected ten companies exhibit a diverse range of technologies and insurance types.
US startup Lemonade launches in Europe
- 6 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Insurance
Great digital brands transcend borders. Whether in Chicago, Paris, or Singapore, today’s consumers listen to music on Spotify, ride with Uber, and stay at Airbnb. Consumers are increasingly cosmopolitan, socially aware, and tech-native – everything Lemonade was built to be. That’s why going global feels natural for us. So we’re thrilled to announce that Lemonade is coming to Europe – our first major market outside of the United States.
Trusted Fintech Program, provided by B-Hive, kicks off with an introduction day in Brussels
- 6 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
B-Hive’s Trusted Fintech Program kicks off today with an introduction day in Brussels. Ten start-ups have decided to join the program in order to understand the ins and outs of cyber security while aiming to receive the valuable Trusted Fintech Label. The completion of the program will not only result in earning the label, but it will also showcase their commitment to better the company’s cybersecurity procedures.
Paybase announced as sponsor of FinTech Connect
- 6 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Paybase has been announced as a sponsor of this year’s FinTech Connect Conference on 5th - 6th December. The UK’s largest FinTech event will this year host 5000 attendees from over 60 countries, with over 250 speakers giving talks on a variety of topics within FinTech.
