Prota Ventures Releases Startup Rocket to Assist Pre-Funded Entrepreneurs
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Prota Ventures, a venture-building and early-stage investment firm with offices in Chicago, Seattle and Jacksonville, today announced the launch of Startup Rocket, an independent venture that is focused on providing founders with a better process for ideating and validating their startup, as well as the tools and resources necessary to build desirable products, accelerate growth, and land funding.
IDC Financial Insights Unveils Winners of IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Real Results Awards 2016
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
-IDC Financial Insights today announced the winners of the 2016 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Real Results Awards.
RailsBank Joins Startupbootcamp FinTech London as Startup in Residence
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading accelerator focused on financial innovation announced today that RailsBank, a startup founded by Nigel Verdon and Clive Mitchell, will be joining their 2016 London Cohort as Startup in Residence.
LendIt Partners with Capital One to Co-Host their Annual Fintech Start-up Competition
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
LendIt, the largest conference series dedicated to connecting the global online lending community, today announced a partnership with information based lending company Capital One to co-host PitchIt @ LendIt, a competition to find a future star of the fintech world.
Nordea Selects 19 Startups to its Accelerator Programme
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Over 200 startups from across the world applied to Nordea’s Accelerator programme. 19 startups have now been offered to start working at Nordea’s premises in Stockholm and Helsinki from 12 September to develop their fintech ideas together with Nordea.
Innotribe Launches Global FinTech Hubs Federation to Boost Innovation in Financial Sector
- 8 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Innotribe, SWIFT’s innovation arm, and Innovate Finance, the independent membership organisation for global FinTech, today announced the launch of the Global FinTech Hubs Federation (GFHF) to help foster innovation across the world’s financial services industry. To date, more than 20 countries - including Canada, China, Germany, Mexico, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, to name a few – are participating in the GFHF, with more countries... more
Monetary Authority Of Singapore Launches FinTech Innovation Lab
- 8 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the opening of its FinTech Innovation Lab. The purpose-built facility, known as Looking Glass @ MAS1, is located within the MAS Building. 2 Looking Glass @ MAS will serve the following purposes:
Eight Fintech Startups Join the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific
- 8 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Eight leading financial technology (fintech) companies today begin a 12-week mentorship program in the third annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific.
FIS and Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson to Fund VC FinTech Accelerator till 2018
- 8 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
FIS™, a global leader in financial services technology, and the office of Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson have committed to extending the VC FinTech Accelerator program until 2018.
Startupbootcamp Taps 9 Startups to Join its 2016 London FinTech Accelerator Program
- 8 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading accelerator focused on financial innovation, has today announced the names of the 9 global startups selected to join its London program. The companies, which include teams from across Europe, America and Asia-Pacific, have been selected following a rigorous process by a working group of industry experts, including representatives from Startupbootcamp and its partners.
GSMA Unveils Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund
- 8 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
At Mobile 360 – Africa, the GSMA today announced the launch of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund, which will support innovative start-ups in emerging markets and is open to start-ups from and operating in Africa and selected countries in Asia. The Fund is backed by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and supported by the GSMA and its members.
Blick Rothenberg: Online Equity Investing Platforms Help for StartUps
- 8 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Online equity investing platforms are proving to be a powerful tool for start-ups to raise finance from the public as well as a tax-efficient option for investors, say London Chartered Accountants Blick Rothenberg LLP.
Capital One Unveils Five Finalists of Growth Labs- Accelerator Programme
- 8 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Capital One announces the five finalists awarded a place on its accelerator programme, Growth Labs. The programme, launched in partnership with corporate accelerator and investment firm L Marks, aims to enable early stage start-ups to develop new technologies for the financial sector.
Lloyds Banking Group New Mentoring Scheme Helps FinTech Start-Ups to Boost Expertise
- 8 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Coinciding with the start of FinTech Week 2016, Lloyds Banking Group has today announced the launch of a new mentoring scheme that will see FinTech start-ups able to access the broad expertise of its colleagues from across the Group. The FinTech start-ups will benefit from knowledge sharing of experienced Lloyds Banking Group staff to aid their development in the financial and technology sector. The support offered includes refining concepts to... more
Startupbootcamp Launches FinTech & CyberSecurity Program in Amsterdam
- 8 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Startupbootcamp, the global industry-focused startup accelerator, announced the launch of the brand new FinTech & CyberSecurity program in Amsterdam, following the success of their FinTech programs in London, Singapore and New York. Startups can apply now to be part of this new accelerator program.
