Tagged: london

May 11, 2022 @ 9:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FIA Tech, the futures industry’s technology provider, recently announced that it has established a new client services and operations center based in Tampa, Florida. FIA Tech’s customer services team is the main interface for FIA Tech’s international client base and is tasked with the onboarding… Read More

May 10, 2022 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Residently, which is focused on “building the brand” for the world’s $2 trillion long term home rental market, has acquired 161% (£2,015,460) of its £1,250,000 target from 481 investors through its crowdfunding campaign carried out via Seedrs (at the time of writing). Located in London,… Read More

May 2, 2022 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Symphony – which claims to be the “leading” markets’ infrastructure and technology platform – revealed financial firms will now be able “to embed its technology in other platforms in order to successfully complete their workflows without context switching or adding friction.” The firm introduced its… Read More

May 2, 2022 @ 8:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Credas Technologies, which claims to be the “leading” anti-money laundering (AML) checks provider, has set “a new record in volume.” Its estate agency customers are now “carrying out an AML check every five seconds via its platform.” Credas’s customers reportedly “include Connells, Purplebricks, Strike, Minerva,… Read More

May 1, 2022 @ 10:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

After a “solid” first quarter of growth, DNA Payments, an independent vertically integrated payments provider, is pleased to confirm that it “achieved 100,000 card payment terminals and online points of sale in April.” This significant milestone for the Group comes after it “announced recent acquisitions… Read More

April 30, 2022 @ 4:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Regtech ALT/AVE  has announced key appointments “to its Advisory Board and a funding boost of more than half a million pounds.” Joining ALT/AVE CEO and founder Chris Ansara and Chair Phil Shelley on the newly created advisory board, “to help guide the company through… Read More

April 27, 2022 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), an international provider of “high-performance” professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, recently announced that London-based industry veteran Nick Garrow has joined the firm in the new position of EVP Multi-Asset & Buy Side. Garrow has over 20 years of… Read More

April 26, 2022 @ 7:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

StonePay, which is an app for building and sharing your B2B Business Reputation, has acquired 107% (£321,998) of its £300,000 target from 127 investors (at the time of writing) via Seedrs with 1 day left in the company’s crowdfunding campaign. Here are the key business… Read More

April 24, 2022 @ 11:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Britannia Financial Group, a global financial services group with head offices in London, is pleased to confirm the acquisition of Alphaplate Ltd, a proprietary tech firm “specializing in cryptocurrency trading.” Alphaplate was established in 2017 and is “a systematic, quantitative market-maker predominately on top tier… Read More

April 24, 2022 @ 4:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tintra PLC, the Regtech firm building a global, borderless banking infrastructure to democratize payments for emerging markets, recently announced share issue details of the “latest receipt of a $2 million private funding round, valuing the company, in the private market at least, at $100 million,… Read More

April 20, 2022 @ 8:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

French Fintech Kard has introduced a range of virtual banking services that allows families to gain a better understanding of exactly where they spend their funds. These new features show Kard users the actual name of each brand, the corresponding logo or icon and the… Read More

April 19, 2022 @ 8:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Seon, a startup that’s focused on assisting Fintechs like Revolut with addressing online fraud, has secured $94 million in capital, in order to implement various tools for preventing sanctions evasion by Russia. The London-headquartered firm secured the funding via an investment round that was led… Read More

April 18, 2022 @ 2:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bank of London, the next-gen tech firm and the “world’s first” purpose-built global clearing, agency, and transaction bank, recently announced the appointment of Tom Wood as Deputy-Chief Executive Officer United Kingdom (UK) and Member of its UK Bank Board, “reporting directly to Group Chief… Read More

April 14, 2022 @ 10:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Clara, a legal OS offering an integrated set of self-service tools to help founders digitally form, manage and scale their startups, has announced that it has secured investment from The LegalTech Fund as the platform “emerges from its beta phase, taking its total seed… Read More

April 12, 2022 @ 4:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A partnership has been formed between Visa Fintech Partner Connect program members ecolytiq and Snowdrop Solutions. This partnership should enable the climate engagement provider ecolytiq with access to Snowdrop’s precise categorization and location of banking transfers, including retailer logos, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) ratings, directions… Read More

April 6, 2022 @ 3:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Eventus Systems, Inc., an international provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, has announced that Nick Wallis has just joined as MD for the Europe, EMEA region – “leading the fast-growing company’s sales efforts in the region.” Wallis has extensive experience “in… Read More

April 6, 2022 @ 8:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced that it has agreed to acquire Global Data Consortium Inc (GDC), an international provider of “high-quality” identity verification data “to support clients with Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements.” Established back in 2012, GDC specializes in “delivering high-speed electronic digital… Read More

April 1, 2022 @ 8:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Yonder, a London-headquartered credit card Fintech catering to ex-pats in the United Kingdom, has opened up a waitlist for potential clients after emerging from stealth with a £20 million equity raise. Established by three Cleasrscore alumni, Yonder plans to address the problems ex-pats tend to… Read More

March 29, 2022 @ 8:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

James Butterfill, Investment Strategist at London-based CoinShares, a digital asset manager focused on expanding access to the cryptocurrency ecosystem while serving as a “trusted partner” for its clients, notes in a blog post published on March 28, 2022 that sentiment “recovers” with record digital asset… Read More

March 28, 2022 @ 10:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CityFALCON, which claims to be the “Spotify of Financial Content” disrupting the £25 billion market, has secured 287% (£575,590) of its £200,007 target via Seedrs (at the time of writing) from 636 investors with 24 days left in the firm’s crowdfunding campaign. Based in London,… Read More