Round and round: how circular economy fintechs are aiming to save the planet
Twig CEO Geri Cupi thinks the circular economy is now at a tipping point in terms of mainstream acceptance.
Twig CEO Geri Cupi thinks the circular economy is now at a tipping point in terms of mainstream acceptance.
Thought Machine’s Vault system will underpin Intesa Sanpaolo’s new digital banking service, Isybank.
BofA says the Pay by Bank solution is “part of our continual cycle of technology investment”.
“Digital is opening new ways for us to grow in very attractive markets,” says BBVA chairman.
As technology has given us greater flexibility in other areas of our lives, we want those benefits from our banks too.
ThinCats now has “£650m currently available to deploy in support of businesses across the UK”.
Actor “excited to take part in Lunar’s mission to give people more power from their money”.
To date, Alma has raised €180m in equity and more than €100m in debt financing.
Fnality, Nivaura and Adhara teamed up with NatWest and Santander for the proof-of-concept pilot.
“SunTec is providing a platform that supports our product roadmap,” says Danske Bank.
Gintautas Mezetis is Paysera’s new CEO as it plots a move into the banking business.
London-based SumUp supports more than 3.5 million merchants across 30 markets.
TruNarrative’s technology will digitise mortgage customer onboarding and help prevent financial crime.
The trading platform has headquarters in London and Melbourne.
Silvr intends to hire 100 people across its sales, marketing, product and tech teams.
The direct bank payment solution provider is now valued at $2.1 billion.
The new digital bank will cater to the 4 million Intesa Sanpaolo customers already utilising digital-first services.
Vivid Money doubles its valuation in less than a year to €775m.
The investment will be used to bring insurance products to Rewire’s 600,000 users.
TripActions says it has invested more than $400 million across the UK and Europe in less than a year.
Etcho wants to “empower everyone and anyone” to be able to invest their money sustainably.
The funding is made up of $35m in equity and $115m in debt to fund further expansion.
Henk Van Hulle joins from the Post Office “to provide strategic, financial, and operational leadership”.
The Dublin-based fintech is now worth $1.6 billion, making it Ireland’s sixth unicorn.
Temenos has signed Tatra banka in Slovakia and ZainCash in Iraq.
Jumio leverages AI, biometrics, machine learning, liveness detection and automation to verify identity.
Also, M&G use Moneyfarm’s technology to create its own branded proposition.
LAB577 founder Richard Crook and Farzad Pezeshkpour join BCB Group as COO and CTO, respectively.
Hires form part of strategy to become go-to paytech in Europe’s payments ecosystem.
Start-up says the new funding will help “over 4,000 more families” buy their first home.
Veriff says the cash injection will be used to invest in R&D and grow its sales and marketing teams.
The agency says Monzo has taken adequate steps to end the breach and prevent a recurrence.
Taulia will continue to operate as a standalone company under its own brand.
Destream says banks often block large payments from donations and platform subscriptions.
N26 says Gormley has “played an important role” in scaling its operations division.
BCB claims to have processed nearly $100bn worth of payments in just over five years of business.
Both companies are now open for new customers to register.
JP Morgan says Viva Wallet is a “natural fit” for its payments business.
Keebo tackles financial exclusion in the “passion economy” – an economy built around “creators with a purpose”.
Already live in Germany, Santander now plans to roll out the service in the Netherlands and Spain.