Tradeplus24 Launches Into UK With Close of £30m Debt Facility From Pfg
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Global SME lending fintech Tradeplus24 is launching into the UK with the close of a £30 million debt facility provided by San Francisco-headquartered global credit fund, Partners for Growth (PFG), with advice offered by debt advisory, Neu Capital.
A New Green Fintech Market Emerges Across Europe and the UK, Building on Open Banking
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Platformable launched their latest report, “Using Open Banking and Open Finance APIs to Build Green Fintech” today. The report describes how Europe and the UK use open banking and open finance APIs to enable the growth of new sustainability-focused financial products and services.
Glml Foundation and Nivaura Launch Glml Plug-in
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Nivaura, a London based fintech, announced today the launch of the General-purpose Legal Markup Language (GLML) plug-in for Microsoft Word. This follows the launch last summer of a not-for-profit foundation (the GLML Foundation) to promote and develop GLML for use by lawyers and other non-programmers to make legal documentation machine readable and executable in debt capital markets.
Relief Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding to Help Consumers Combat the Credit Card Debt Crisis
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
Since the launch of Relief's waitlist, over 100,000 consumers have signed up for their free service with a combined total of over $750 million of credit card debt.
Mastercard and Massmart Partner to Support SME Transition From Cash
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
Mastercard recently collaborated with leading retail group Massmart to connect Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises (SMMEs) to affordable digital commerce solutions, enabling a safe transition away from cash.
Tilled Takes A New Approach To PayFac-as-a-Service, Banks $11M Series A
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Payment facilitation startup Tilled closed on $11 million in Series A funding to enable software companies to monetize payments.
Self Financial Expands into Credit Reporting for Rent & Utilities with Acquisition of RentTrack
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The company will operate the definitive credit building platform to better serve 100 million+ credit-challenged Americans
Trace Finance Announces $4.3 Million Seed Investment To Disrupt Global Banking For Latin American Startups
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Banking options for Latin American startups who establish their holding companies in Cayman and in the US are historically bureaucratic, expensive and slow; Trace Finance upends this experience and significantly expands access to FX, banking and credit products.
Judith Hartley, Ceo of British Patient Capital, Comments on the Kalifa Review of UK Fintech Ahead of Its One-year Anniversary on 26 February
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
“The launch of the Kalifa Review was an important milestone in the development of the UK’s fintech sector, acknowledging both the important role the sector is playing in the economy and ensuring the UK can retain its position as the fintech capital of Europe.
PEXA to Launch into UK Property Market in 2022
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
PEXA, the fintech powering digital property exchange, plans 2022 UK launch It aims to collaborate with industry to transform the conveyancing process to improve consumers’ experience It will launch its first product, a remortgage platform, in Autumn 2022, with endorsement from the UK Government
Payment Transactions Exploded by Over 1,000 Per Cent in Six Months for Danish ‘tap-to-phone’ Start-up Vibrant
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
Transaction values soared by over 700 per cent and number of users by more than 600 per cent for VISA-backed business The Danish fintech start-up Vibrant has seen an exponential increase in the use of its tap-to-phone payment solution. Between August 2021 and January 2022, it recorded 1,131.97 per cent growth in the number of transactions made via its app.
Uk Fintech Funding Surges Amid Government Drive to Create Global Hub
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
By the numbers: UK-based fintechs scored a sevenfold funding jump last year.
Shojin Property Partners secures £5m underwriting facility in advance of closing Series A round
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The underwriting facility will help Shojin provide a more diverse portfolio for investors on its unique property investment platform
Recycle Pilot Launched to Help Scots Go Digital in Fight Against Single Use Plastic
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
HELPFUL and Mastercard partner with the Scottish Grocers’ Federation to trial micropayments for Scotland’s single-use drinks containers Deposit Return Scheme Scots will get 20p paid into their digital wallet for each single-use plastic bottle returned New scheme will reduce Scotland’s CO2e emissions by 160,000 tonnes a year
Tricolor Wins LendIt Fintech Industry Awards for Excellence in Financial Inclusion
- 2 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Tricolor recognized for innovative, A.I. and data-driven approach to reversing economic inequality and enabling financial inclusion for underserved Hispanics
