Tagged: fintech adoption

February 18, 2023 @ 9:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Fintech Sikoia has successfully “raised $6m in seed funding, bringing its total capital raised to over $8.3m, including a pre-seed round from the previous year.” This milestone caps a solid year for Sikoia, which “saw the company grow its international client list, make key… Read More

February 17, 2023 @ 10:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fluid Finance, a Fintech company headquartered in Geneva, has partnered with Sumsub, a global all-in-one verification platform, “to enhance user onboarding and ensure bulletproof fraud protection.” Fluid’s aim is “to create a new financial model by combining traditional and digital finance.” Strict compliance, Know Your… Read More

February 17, 2023 @ 8:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As online purchases have soared in the last few years, so has the level of online fraud. In 2021, e-commerce fraud in the UK “jumped to GBP 1.3 billion.” As many merchants make the transition to online stores, “ensuring their transactions are protected is crucial.”… Read More

February 16, 2023 @ 9:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Enfuce, the European card issuing and processing Fintech, has been selected by  Finnish e-commerce aggregator start-up Starcart in order “to offer its retailers and shoppers the speed, security and convenience of embedded virtual card payments.” The partnership is set “to transform the way in which… Read More

February 16, 2023 @ 1:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of “choice” for businesses, announces that it has broadened its partnership with FREE NOW, Europe’s mobility platform, “to offer card issuing for mobility.” This financial services addition “builds on Adyen and FREE NOW’s long-standing relationship, which previously… Read More

February 16, 2023 @ 7:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sandbox Banking, the fintech building a low-code integration platform for banking, announces its completion of “a strategic investment led by Horizon Ventures, bringing the company’s total financing to $6M.” Participating investors reportedly “include Forum Ventures, SixThirty, Tuesday Capital.” Using the company’s Glyue™ platform, banks and… Read More

February 14, 2023 @ 11:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Financial technology company Saldo Bank UAB, formerly Saldo Finance UAB, has announced “the launch of banking operations in Lithuania in February 2023.” Having built regulatory readiness after obtaining a specialized bank license from the European Central Bank, Saldo Bank will “introduce term deposits and continue… Read More

February 14, 2023 @ 10:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

XS.com, the multinational global Fintech and financial services provider, has announced that it will be the Global Partner of “the first ever Fintech and crypto exhibition of its kind held in the Kingdom of Bahrain.” The Fintech and Crypto Summit is “organized by Smart Vision… Read More

February 14, 2023 @ 4:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CSI, a provider of end-to-end fintech and Regtech solutions, announced that its comprehensive suite of prebuilt open APIs “has facilitated partnerships for ECHO Health, Inc. and MOCA Financial, Inc. with financial institutions to deploy Banking as a Service (BaaS) and payments initiatives.” CSI’s advanced application… Read More

February 14, 2023 @ 10:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Atlantic Money announced the completion of its pan-European launch. The service is now officially “available across 29 countries and allows users to send up to £/€1mn for a fixed fee of £/€3.” The completion of the EU launch “comes hot on the heels of its… Read More

February 13, 2023 @ 6:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based, green Fintech ekko is gearing up for a year of “sustained growth.” The company revealed “a series of unique product updates, and has opened up its service to employers, banks and payment providers for the first time.” These announcements come ahead of “the imminent… Read More

February 12, 2023 @ 6:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bungii, the “fast-growing” platform for big and bulky last-mile delivery, announced it has adopted workforce payments platform Branch in order “to streamline the payments experience for its growing network of drivers. Drivers that sign up with Bungii will onboard with Branch to receive fast, easy… Read More

February 12, 2023 @ 12:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

To provide clients with better access to innovative portfolio analytics and alternative data driven quantitative insights, global Fintech Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced a strategic partnership with analytics solution provider, Point Focal. This collaboration will “bring Point Focal’s insights to NYFIX, Broadridge’s order-routing network… Read More

February 10, 2023 @ 6:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

US Fintech Alloy has launched in the UK, strengthening its presence in EMEA “with key senior hires and office space in London.” Alloy‘s Identity Decisioning Platform “helps banks and fintech companies to make smarter and faster decisions about the risk profile of each customer, and… Read More

February 9, 2023 @ 10:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mazepay, the Danish Fintech platform that simplifies long-tail procurement and B2B payments, has “raised a €4M growth round, led by Scale Capital.” Participants in the investment round “include international investment firm Hambro Perks, and London-based early-stage venture capital firm Outward VC. Mazepay will use the… Read More

February 8, 2023 @ 9:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cashfree Payments, India’s payments and API banking solutions company, launched ‘Co-lend’, a fully automated escrow management solution for co-lending. ‘Co-lend’ has been developed in line “with the digital lending guidelines announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).” It facilitates instant disbursal “with auto reconciliation… Read More

February 8, 2023 @ 8:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mondu, the “fast-growing” B2B payments company, announced MonduSell, a solution for B2B merchants offering flexible payments on all sales channels: field sales, tele-sales or email orders. MonduSell offers the most “popular” B2B payment methods and flexible terms while  processing orders from any sales channel in… Read More

February 7, 2023 @ 4:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Northern Regional Hospital, a healthcare system of choice for the region, has partnered with DailyPay—the provider of on-demand pay—to provide an essential employee benefit to healthcare employees. Through the partnership, Northern Regional Hospital employees will “have the power of choice and control over their earned… Read More

February 5, 2023 @ 10:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Enfuce, the European card issuing and processing firm, has bolstered its management team with pivotal senior appointments as it gears up for further rapid expansion in 2023. The Finnish-based Cloud-native platform pioneer “has appointed Andy Patton as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Jessica Collingwood as Chief… Read More

February 5, 2023 @ 7:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarpay AG marks a “significant” expansion of its international payment offering with the launch of 13 new currency IBAN accounts. This addition “enables digital companies, including online merchants, ad networks, marketplaces, and influencers, to collect and disburse payments in AED, AUD, CAD, DKK, HKD, HUF,… Read More