FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 3 February 2023
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Tech Nation
UK’s Tech Nation to close, sell assets after losing government grant funding
Tech Nation says it is “actively seeking” interested parties to acquire a portfolio of its assets.
Tech Nation’s third fintech cohort challenges London bubble
“What was striking is the increase of such businesses set up outside London and by women.”
Five major UK banks sign up to Tech Nation’s collaborative “Fintech Pledge”
The pledge rests heavily on banks sharing more information.
Honcho lands spot on Tech Nation fintech accelerator
The firm launched into the car insurance market this month.
Tech Nation opens applications for fintech leadership programme
Designed for leaders of UK’s most promising scale-ups.
UK is fintech world leader with £4.5bn investment in three years
The country is also fourth in the world for overall scaleup investment.
UK insurtech gets corporate fit with legal toolkit
Tech Nation and UK Insurtech Board are looking to give firms an easier ride.
Tech Nation seeks UK fintech start-up sensations
Applications will stay open until 27 July. Happy hunting!
