Ireland: the European fintech hub
Ireland’s young population is an obvious attraction for fintech entrepreneurs building and growing business dependent on talent and experience.
Open Finance startup Finantier raises seven-figure seed round
Finantier, a Southeast Asian Open Finance startup, has raised a 7-figure seed funding round led by Global Founders Capital and East Ventures.
Mexican startup Clip becomes unicorn after raising $250 million
Mexican fintech firm Clip has raised US$250 million in a new round of fundraising, becoming the country’s first unicorn in the payments sector.
Credit Kudos launches tool for real-time credit checks
This will allow lenders to implement real-time decisioning, automate credit policies, and grow their loan book with no or minimal technical integration.
Digital lender fulfin partners with FintecSystems
German fintech FinTecSystems (FTS) has announced the arrival of working capital platform fulfin on its Open Banking platform.
Polish fintech Booste raises €12m and plots expansion into Ireland
Polish fintech Booste has raised €12m from investors to bring its revenue-based financing system to e-commerce businesses in more countries.
Civic Ledger awarded as Technology Pioneers by World Economic Forum
Australia’s Civic Ledger was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the “Technology Pioneers” by the World Economic Forum.
Envestnet | Yodlee finds most fintechs and banks see themselves as the main beneficiary of Open Banking
As financial service providers look toward the future, they have a positive outlook on the benefits of open banking.