FinTech Hub Slovakia Launches for Industry Innovators Worldwide - Start-ups and Scale-ups Should Apply Now
- 3 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Slovakia is a burgeoning fintech region and home to the best IT-ranked developers in the world. To promote and nurture the rising innovation, three industry leaders have come together to create the official FinTech Hub Slovakia.
Tesla, Nio, and Riot Blockchain are the top three most-bought US stocks by Indian investors: Winvesta Investor Pulse Report
- 3 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
UK headquartered leading Fintech platform, Winvesta, which enables investments in over 3500 US Stocks and ETFs, today launched its 'Winvesta Investor Pulse Report.' The report finds that Tesla, Nio, and Riot Blockchain are the top three most-bought US stocks by Indians.
SEON Raises €10M in Hungary’s Largest Series A Round to Date
- 3 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Technical
SEON, the fraud fighter, has secured €10 million (USD 12 million) series A investment.
upSWOT Signs Up $4.3M in Seed Funding to Fuel Rollout of Its Data Aggregation and Business Finance Management Platform
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Management, FinTech StartUps
upSWOT, a fintech platform helping financial institutions dramatically improve their ability to service Small-Medium Business clients (SMBs), announces a $4.3M seed round with commitments from multiple VC firms, corporate partners, and 50+ prominent angels and industry operators. Utilizing an API-driven, modern approach, similar to Plaid, upSWOT connects, collects, and normalizes data from over 120 business software tools SMBs regularly use,... more
Clickandcollection.com Partners with Visa, Making it Easier for Small Businesses to Serve Customers Online
- 3 years 9 months ago
- e-Payments, FinTech StartUps
ClickandCollection.com – an Irish start-up which provides small businesses with tools to sell online – has today announced a partnership with Visa to help more independent businesses take online orders and continue serving their communities.
TISAtech Launches UK Scale-Up to Help International FinTechs Access the UK Market
- 3 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
UK Scale-Up will provide international FinTechs with a ‘digital home’ in the UK to enable collaboration with financial institutions The new initiative, which is in partnership with the data analytics business The Disruption House, will also provide FinTechs with advice, invitations to tech sprints and access to market insights
Lloyds Bank Strengthens Fintech Partnerships
- 3 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
British Lloyds bank has reported a cumulative technology spend of £4 billion over the past three years, with £2.8 billion of that budget allocated towards a three-year transformation plan set out in February 2018. The pandemic regime has increased demand towards online services, the Lloyds's digitally-active customer base has increased to 17.4 million customers. The number of the mobile app uses has by nearly two million in 2020 to 12.5 million... more
Nationwide to Tackle The Poverty Premium with New Start-up Challenge
- 3 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Covid-19 has had a detrimental impact on the finances of many households – a situation that will be exacerbated when the furlough scheme ends. Some estimates suggest that almost 700,000 additional people faced poverty during the Winter of 2020 as a result of the pandemic1.
Elifinty & Fair Money Advice Partner to Disrupt Debt Advice Space
- 3 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Elifinty, a London-based fintech tech start-up, and Fair Money Advice, a London-based debt advice charity, announce a game changing partnership to help deliver better financial services and debt advice for people in the UK.
‘Banking4U’ App by Kenya-Based SG NewTech Wins Award at Finastra’s Global Hackathon
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Lending, Banking, FinTech StartUps
SG NewTech, a Kenya-based tech services company and subsidiary of Software Group, has won an award for ‘Best in MEA’ at Finastra’s Global Hackathon “Hack the Future” for its latest project, Banking4U, designed to provide quick and easy access to bank loans.
Global Processing Services (GPS) and findexable Partner to Uncover Women’s Impact on the Digital Economy
- 3 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Leading payments issuer processor, Global Processing Services (GPS), announces its sponsorship of findexable’s Fintech Diversity Radar, the world’s first global platform gathering progressive data to understand women’s impact and contribution to the digital economy.
DynaRisk Expands Seed Round to $3m led by Nexus Investments
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
DynaRisk today announced an extension of their seed funding round, bringing total funding to over $3m. This round of funding was led by Nexus Investments with participation from existing investors Insurance Capital Partners and Jonathan Marland. The company was originally backed by London based Cylon Lab.
Digital Horizon Experts Predict How the Fintech Market Will Develop in 2021
- 3 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
2020 accelerated the transformative processes that began earlier and highlighted systemic problems that the financial market has not found the solutions to yet. Experts from the international investment company Digital Horizon analyzed the European markets during the pandemic and tried to predict how fintech trends will develop going further.
NymCard Announces $7.6 Million Series A Funding
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Fundraising News, Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps
NymCard, the leading MENA Banking as a Service (BaaS) provider has announced that they have received $7.6 million in Series A Funding. This round of funding was led by Shorooq Partners in participation with OTF Jasoor Ventures and VentureSouq. With this round NymCards total raised funding amounted to $12 million to date.
Plug and Play Selects Raiffeisen Bank International for Global Innovation Award
- 3 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) received Plug and Play’s Global Innovation Award for its innovation efforts and active engagement with fintechs and startups through its partnership programs. Despite the difficult situation in 2020, RBI and its subsidiary banks have entered multiple long-term collaborations with fintechs.
