Capital on Tap partners with Marqeta
It has provided nearly £1 billion in funding to more than 60,000 small businesses in the UK.
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Atom Bank raises £50m
Neil Woodford’s fund has announced its first major investment since the shuttering of its flagship vehicle last month.
TSB launches selfie account opening
The bank partnered with Jumio to develop the account opening technology.
soCash raises $6m in Series B
The round was led by Glory Ltd, SC Ventures and Vertex Ventures to expand their footprint.
The Win 10 Rush: How financial institutions can beat the clock to upgrade their PCs
Kevin Flaherty, CEO at BLM Tech reveals the key to carrying off large-scale IT projects.
Kaleyra and Epiphany join forces on open banking
It enables the two to jointly support banks with PSD2 compliance.
Uber-izing banks
The secret is not just about being frictionless and digital.
PayTech Awards 2019 winners announced!
Celebrating excellence and innovation in the payments industry and people who make it happen.
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
What are the main reasons fintechs fail, and how can I avoid them?
White paper: Are you using the best approach to catch digital identity fraud?
Donwload the Onfido white paper now!
Challenger banks in France
Exploring the challenger bank landscape in France considering their offerings and their technology.
Gardenia Technologies wins the NadiFin accelerator
It takes home a €100,000 investment from MiddleGame Ventures.
Infosys Finacle digitises Standard Bank’s African branches
The Mobile Teller Solution has slashed waiting times.
Top fintech stories this week – 12 July 2019
N26 has superhero-landed in the US, new hip bank in Spain, and more!
N26 lands in the US
Starting with users in the waiting list.
VibePay prepares for launch with FCA approval
The first product to market will be a consumer app launching in September 2019.
White paper: The architect’s guide to digital core banking in the cloud
Download the Five Degrees white paper now
Lightico closes $14.5m investment for digital customer experience
In the last year, Lightico has quadrupled in employee count.
Banking Technology July/August 2019 issue out now
Drawing the curtains on a bright tomorrow.
White paper: How to scale a fintech
Download the GoCardless white paper now
Visa and PayPal’s new deal
While the US service is powered via a partnership with JPMorgan Chase, PayPal’s Instant Transfer in Canada is powered by Visa’s push payments system, Visa Direct.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 8 July 2019
Some of this week’s news, in video format!
ABN AMRO launches mobile wealth management app
Kendu’s core banking is managed by Sopra Banking Software.
Sensibill raises $31.5m for AI-driven banking solution
The Toronto firm targets freelancers and entrepreneurs.
An after after-dark round-up
FinTech Futures unravels the hot topics covered at 11:FS’ live podcast.
Monese and PayPal partner to enhance its mobile features
It follows PayPal’s investment in Monese’s Series B.
What will Brexit mean for the payments industry?
A European take on a very British dilemma.
Multiply’s financial advice app wins FCA approval
The free service is the UK’s first fully regulated, automated advice provider.
Manulife Bank deploys Kasisto’s AI chatbot
Talk with a robot for all your banking needs.
Bank of Ireland UK sells credit card portfolio for £530m
Jaja will become the consumer credit card issuer for the bank and the AA.
Axinan and Sompo Indonesia team up
The acquisition aims to provide a digitised claims management infrastructure.
New mobile account in India Wizely gears for launch
New mobile account in India Wizely gears for launch
SIA deploys new POS terminal network in Greece supermarkets
Market In will accept contactless payments.
Three old-school self-service strategies to ditch – and what to do instead
The ATM is the only channel that provides cash access anytime, anywhere. Take advantage of its huge potential!
LGT Vestra gets new mobile app from Crealogix
The firm’s high-net-worth clients are getting a new digital experience=.
Arival takes step closer to US banking licence
The fintech has launched a $3 million crowdfunding campaign.
HooYu and NatWest collaborate to offer account opening by selfie
The bank’s competitors HSBC and Lloyds began offering “selfie banking” in 2016
Top fintech stories this week – 21 June 2019
From JP Morgan’s secret UK digital bank project to MoneyGram and Ripple’s partnership.
CIMB Niaga and Liquid Group spearhead Singapore-Indonesia payments
Partnership follows successful trial at Changi Airport.
Current’s new adult bank account sees strong growth
The challenger banking service started as a prepaid teen card.
