Hong Kong’s WeLab considers new funding round
According to Bloomberg, the fintech firm is valued at around $2 billion.
According to Bloomberg, the fintech firm is valued at around $2 billion.
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Kuda says its UK launch “is the first step in its global expansion to serve overseas based Nigerians”.
Minna Bank, Japan’s first digital bank, is the first user of the new core system developed by ZDF and Accenture.
Digital banks are setting themselves apart from the incumbents and ushering in a new age in banking.
The challenger says it chose Mambu’s API-led cloud platform to achieve a “faster” time to market.
The three firms join an ever-increasing list of fintechs hit by the current economic volatility and uncertainty.
The digital bank will utilise Daon’s IdentityX platform for ID authentication.
Mehta will lead channel development, expense management and revenue planning for the company.
UnionDigital Bank will deploy Thought Machine’s Vault Core solution and Callsign’s digital ID platform.
The UK challenger will deploy nCino’s cloud-based Bank Operating System.
The challenger plans to expand its workforce by another 10% by the end of the year.
Finxact will join Microsoft and HSO, a business network and cloud consultancy, in delivering the platform.
Marshall replaces previous CFO and co-founder David McCarthy, who is leaving the firm for personal reasons.
The partnership will enable N26 customers to buy and sell almost 200 cryptocurrencies.
Nucoin, Nubank’s very own cryptocurrency, is expected to launch in the first half of 2023.
The firm took the DNB to court earlier this year over the use of AI/ML technology for AML checks.
Dan Henry has been terminated as CEO and president of the company and resigned from the board as of 14 October.
The new capital takes NorthOne’s total funding raised to date to more than $90 million.
BVNK is looking to expand across the European Union and beyond.
The new funding brings the total capital raised by Step to $500 million in equity and debt.
The central bank says it has taken this decision to “protect the interest of the public at large”.
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11Onze chair James Sène says SMEs are “the lifeblood of our communities and global economies”.
Zopa is reportedly in “detailed negotiations” with shareholders to raise around $100m.
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The firm aims to provide new loan and investment opportunities for the underbanked.
Lidsi is a savings app launching in January 2023, and Turan is an all-encompassing financial application.
The bank failed to raise the funds needed for a full banking licence.
The Apiture Digital Banking Platform will provide business banking and account opening solutions.
Mollart is currently deputy CEO at the bank, having joined through the acquisition of Oplo.
Revolut, an authorised EMI since 2018, was added to the Financial Services Register on 26 September.
Shelf was recently accepted into start-up accelerator Y Combinator’s Summer 2022 batch.
Founded this year and based in Miami, Florida, Dexy is currently waitlisting applicants.
Pending regulatory approval, Battle Bank is expected to launch in early 2023.
Start-up sync. was planning “massive growth” in 2021, powered by Railsr’s BaaS platform.
Fiinu has hired a new CFO, CPO and head of technology.
Bond is gearing up to launch sometime in Q1 2023.