FIS sets up $150m fintech start-up fund
It’s January investment in Lagos-based Flutterwave marks the first investment.
It’s January investment in Lagos-based Flutterwave marks the first investment.
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The building society refits 25-year-old core systems.
Investment banking firm seeks to improve customer experience and improve efficiency.
Dorfman joins fellow shareholder in Snoop, Salesforce Ventures.
“It will give firms what they’ve longed for – real-time understanding of the figures.”
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Smedley joins IBM-acquired Red Hat after 18 years at Oracle.
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Swiss vendor will provide BPO services foe Deutsche until 2028.
Brokers will be able to access lender criteria all in one place.
“We are increasingly observing an ‘America first’ attitude among large US banks.”
Currently its C2C service is available in 20 countries.
The two firms will work on enabling more transactions for merchants.
“We’re ready to take on the giants,” says Anyday’s CEO.
Pain joins from Deutsche Bank and will lead Northern Trust’s EMEA tech ops.
“We’re opening the door to another level of innovation,” says founder.
These new joiners can lend between £10,000 and £5 million to small businesses.
Capital on Tap has also created new services to aid COVID-affected businesses.
The latest round will see Cross River Bank offer tech to venture capital firm in Malaysia.
Both leave the bank after 12-month tenures.
The 8-figure Series B funding round began as an exclusive opportunity for the company’s initial investors.
The project is backed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
Chip managed to raise £2.6 million from 4,240 investors.
TransferGo, Penta and Money Mover were early participants in the pilot programme.
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The money came from unnamed institutional investors, including pension funds.
The fintech is already backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel and Mastercard.
Last year saw the fintech raise £1 million in just 77 seconds.
YTS said it was processing 14 million API calls on average per week.
Barclays is extending its support to businesses not covered by CBILS or CFF.
The sandbox is part of the government’s Action Plan for Digital Transition.
It will feature research, content and data from renowned academics and industry leaders.
More than a third of fintechs in our sample did not have a single woman on their board.
Highlighting how tech companies have come to the rescue during the COVID-19 crisis.
Monzo applied to the US OCC for the licence on Monday.
“Hong Kong, a financial capital of Asia, is ripe for innovation,” says SoFi’s CEO.
The sandbox is home to 30 fintechs.