Tagged: yapily

June 28, 2022 @ 1:28 am By JD Alois  |  

Last week, the OBIE (Open Banking Implementation Entity) published an Impact Report that indicates open banking is delivering significant benefits to small business. The OBIE report pointed to cloud accounting services stating that 75% of users started using the service no more than three years ago,… Read More

June 21, 2022 @ 8:24 am By JD Alois  |  

Recently the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) reported that there were a record number of API calls in May of over 1 billion along with 6 million users and 5 million open banking payments. The OBIE noted that 64% of UK consumers claim their level… Read More

June 6, 2022 @ 6:58 am By JD Alois  |  

OpenPayd, a banking as a service (BaaS) provider, and Yapily have announced a partnership to deliver payment solutions for businesses in the UK and across Europe.  According to the two companies, Yapily’s open banking platform will be incorporated into OpenPayd’s embedded finance offering, creating a… Read More

May 25, 2022 @ 9:07 am By JD Alois  |  

Yapily has partnered with B2B buy now – pay later (BNPL) provider Two, according to a statement from the company. Yapily, an Open Banking provider, explains that when a business chooses to pay with Two online using Yapily Data, Two can instantly retrieve the buyer’s… Read More

March 18, 2022 @ 9:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The United Kingdom’s Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) has reportedly appointed Theresa Casey as the General Counsel, after the departure of Selene Brett to Yapily. Casey, who had served as general counsel and company secretary at online retailer N Brown Group, will now be joining… Read More

March 15, 2022 @ 9:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority has clarified what may and may not be used for when it is introduced later in 2022. The CMA mandated the use of Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) as the mechanism for implementing Sweeping – which is described as… Read More

February 21, 2022 @ 3:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

On the one-year anniversary of the Kalifa Review of Fintech, 70 Fintech leaders have published an open letter in support of the industry demanding the UK government do more to promote and support innovative financial services. The Kalifa Review was designed to be a roadmap… Read More

February 8, 2022 @ 8:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Yapily reveals that their founder and CEO, Stefano Vaccino, has become the newest member of Fintech Founders, which is a network of the United Kingdom’s Fintech entrepreneurs offering an opportunity for “better collaboration with government, regulators, and other influencers across the financial… Read More

January 31, 2022 @ 10:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Open banking infrastructure provider Yapily says that open banking is a top priority for UK banks. According to Yapily’s research, UK banks continue to invest in open banking and API response times in the UK, by the top 10 traditional banks, have improved response speeds… Read More

December 14, 2021 @ 5:16 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

European VC firm Sapphire Ventures will significantly expand its European investment activities over the coming year, the company said this week. As part of this expansion, which follows the opening of the firm’s first European office last year, Sapphire promoted Annalise Dragic, currently a principal,… Read More

November 17, 2021 @ 8:21 am By JD Alois  |  

Yapily, an open banking platform, has expanded into Spain, according to a company statement. Yapily notes that it already can cover over 95% of Spanish bank accounts, both retail and commercial, at 52 banks. Yapily recently raised $51 milion in Series-B funding and said it… Read More

September 17, 2021 @ 9:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Following a $51 million Series B funding round, open banking provider Yapily has announced its expansion into France. Yapily says it has already developed considerable capabilities in the French market. With 100% PSD2 connectivity, Yapily covers more than 85% of French bank accounts, enabling banks,… Read More

August 16, 2021 @ 10:17 pm By JD Alois  |  

Open banking platform Yapily has hired Roland Selmer as Chief Product Officer (CPO), according to a note from company. Yapily shares that Selmer brings deep experience in building API first products at organisations operating in highly regulated markets. Prior to joining Yapily, Selmer was Senior… Read More

July 21, 2021 @ 10:05 pm By JD Alois  |  

Yapily, an open banking infrastructure provider, has raised $51 million in a Series B funding round led by Sapphire Ventures. Existing investors Lakestar, HV Capital, and Latitude participated in the round as well. Yapily says the investment will enable it to expand its operations across… Read More

June 14, 2021 @ 11:08 pm By Priyanka Pani  |  

The UK has emerged as the leading adopter of Open Banking, with it’s clear functionality and widespread mandating of interesting features, such as bulk payments and variable recurring payments, as per new data released by Open Bank firm Yapily. The UK was followed by countries… Read More

June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm By Priyanka Pani  |  

London-based Yapily, a leading Open Banking infrastructure provider, has launched a new bulk payments service in the UK market. Yapily has started the service by going live with Comma, an SME payments platform in that country.    Yapily claims to have simplified the complex process of bulk payments… Read More

January 27, 2021 @ 3:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

Open banking firm Yapily has hired Iain McDougall as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) in a move to boost its presence across Europe. McDougal previously worked for both Stripe and Google. While at Stripe, McDougall was Country Manager and Executive Director where he led the UK and… Read More

January 15, 2021 @ 8:38 am By JD Alois  |  

Open banking Fintech Yapily, a London-based startup, will open an office in Vilnius, Lithuania, the company’s third European office. Yapily notes that it joins a number of UK Fintechs including Revolut, Curve, and Square that have operations in Lithuania. The company says it will hire… Read More

December 1, 2020 @ 11:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Yapily, a UK-based open banking infrastructure provider, announced on Tuesday it has appointed Martin Threadkall as its new COO. According to Yapily, Threadkall brings more than a decade of growing payment startup and scale-up businesses expertise. Prior to joining Yapily, Threadkall was notably the Co-Founder… Read More

November 12, 2020 @ 9:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Yapily, a UK-based open banking infrastructure provider, announced earlier this week it has expanded and launched in Germany as it turns its attention to drive open banking adoption for organizations throughout Europe. As previously reported, Yapily is an enterprise connectivity platform that enables companies to… Read More