10/10/2022
Investment app Hedgehog closes crowdfunding round at £1.56m
Hedgehog, which launched earlier this year, has raised £1.56m and enticed investment from nearly 400 individuals across 27 different countries.
Innovation & Startups
10/07/2022
Rabobank partners Bizcuit for embedded invoice financing
The data needed for financing is automatically collected by Bizcuit, with the consent of the business owner, and sent along with the application.
10/07/2022
Validis partners Aryza to power open finance for UK SME business lenders
Despite SMEs accounting for more than 60 per cent of all private sector jobs in the UK and a rapidly growing sector of interest for banks, these businesses continue to face the challenge of accessing timely finance.
10/07/2022
ING and UniCredit double-down on investment in Axyon AI
Founded in Modena, Italy, in 2016, Axyon AI received its first external investment from ING after winning the Dutch bank's international Innovation Studio acceleration programme in Amsterdam.
10/07/2022
Dubai-based fintech YAP in talks to raise further $20m
If completed, the new funds will take the firm’s total Series A raise to $61 million.
10/07/2022
Innovate Finance launches startup academy for founders and CEOs
Made for early and mid-stage CEOs, founders and leaders, the new academy will provide support for the UK's fintech ecosystem to grow.
10/07/2022
Six Lessons On Entrepreneurship And Innovation
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10/07/2022
Pershing X and Conquest Planning Working Together To Increase Financial Planning Efficiency
The application can also help build a financial plan tailored to client profile, preferences and financial goals.
10/07/2022
Digital first bank, Emirates NBD marks presence at Gitex Global
Bank to showcase digital and technological innovations in collaboration with the Ministry of AI, Coders HQ, DIFC Fintech Hive and Microsoft among others.
10/07/2022
Finnish FinTech Enable Banking nets €600k
According to Enable, the funding guarantees the continued development of the company’s infrastructure, technology, and further international expansion into the EU
10/07/2022
Celsius execs cashed out $21 million before bankruptcy
The next hearing for Celsius is scheduled for later today, the 7th of October.
10/06/2022
JPMorgan Chase runs inaugural software engineering conference
The initiative comes as JPMorgan commits to recruiting a further 2000 technology staff before the year is out.
10/06/2022
Clearstream Partners on Digital Funds Selection
Currently, wealth managers are struggling to provide a seamless process from funds selection and portfolio modelling to customer service, execution, and settlement for the target investment fund.
10/06/2022
Innovate Finance to run Startup Academy for early and mid-stage fintech companies
It will also support early stage FinTechs in broadening their overall connections across the fintech ecosystem.
10/06/2022
SS&C Intralinks Predicts Q4 2022 M&A Will Keep Pace with Previous Year, Outperform Q3 2022
Staying flat against Q4 2021 while beating Q3 2022 by double digits is a sign of market confidence
10/05/2022
Laramar Group Chooses PERQ as Automation Platform for Automating the Renter’s Experience
3-Month Pilot Results Show Improved Conversions and Cost Savings
10/05/2022
SS&C Rolls Out Unified SS&C Blue Prism Intelligent Automation Platform
SS&C Blue Prism combines robotic process automation (RPA), business process management (BPM), AI and No-code offerings to deliver a comprehensive intelligent automation suite
10/05/2022
SS&C Introduces New Innovative Solutions at SS&C Deliver 2022
The Company previewed its managed services offering, enabling financial services firms to remain competitive in a constantly evolving market.
10/05/2022
British Patient Capital commits €25 million to Finch Capital fintech fund
As with previous funds, Finch plans to back 15-20 European start-ups, targeting liquidity three to five years post-investment, over the fund’s three-year initial investment lifespan.
10/05/2022
Solifi named top 10 banking tech solution provider by MyTechMag
2022 vendor ranking recognizes the world’s leading technology providers in the banking industry