Investors

What does Klarna’s mega valuation mean for the Nordic FinTech industry?

Swedish payment and shopping unicorn Klarna has become Europe's most valuable FinTech, but what does that mean for the other FinTech ventures in the Nordics?

Snyk bags $200m in new funding round led by Addition

Having joined the unicorn club earlier this year, cybersecurity venture Snyk has added another $200m to its coffers in a new funding round.

Will InsurTech startups come out as the big winners of the coronavirus pandemic?

COVID-19 could be great for the InsurTech industry as the crisis highlight where insurers’ shortcomings are. But that does not mean there won’t be hard times ahead.

Why French FinTech is becoming a tour de force

France is one of the biggest economies in the world, but its FinTech sector has lagged behind the UK and Germany. However, things are heating up.

Is Latin America’s FinTech sector ready for growth?

It is common knowledge Latin America is an emerging market, but with FinTech itself being a new ecosystem, it begs the question if the region’s sector is ripe for its adoption.

Why investors hate startups that do these things

Being backed by a successful venture capital firm can make or break a FinTech startup. So, we asked Karen McCormick, chief investment officer at Beringea, what new ventures must do to pique investors interest.
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How do big banks get the balance right when signing partnerships with RegTech startups?

As corporate investment partnerships gain popularity, it takes some understanding to get these partnerships right, according to a panel at the Global RegTech Summit 2019.

Insurers need to move away from just a contract and provide a real service

Building an on-demand insurance solution which provides a service rather than a ‘contract’ is how the space will evolve, according to a panel at the Global InsurTech Summit 2019.

It’s still a ‘minefield’ of challenges facing the InsurTech space

Getting InsurTechs to the point where they can test the product-market fit of their proposition is too prolonged and costly, according to InsurTech Gateway head of deal flow Charlie Evans.

How can robo-advisors stand out from the pack?

In a crowded robo-advisor marketplace, having different models or pricing is not a differentiator, it’s how you interact with customers that will aid success, according to SenaHill partner Kyle Zasky.

News Stories

CUBE, a global leader in automated regulatory intelligence (ARI) and regulatory change management (RCM), has bolstered its board as it looks to continue its growth strategy.

CUBE strengthens board with pair of new appointments

CUBE, a global leader in automated regulatory intelligence (ARI) and regulatory change management (RCM), has bolstered its board as it looks to continue its growth strategy.
InvestiFi and HiFin Technology join forces to enhance digital banking implementations

InvestiFi and HiFin Technology join forces to enhance digital banking implementations

InvestiFi, a prominent InvestTech platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with HiFin Technology, a leading Alkami Technology services firm.
Singapore banks enhance security to fend off phishing threats

Singapore banks enhance security to fend off phishing threats

In a recent announcement by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS), major retail banks in Singapore are set to overhaul their security protocols.
Google eyes $23bn acquisition of Wiz in major cybersecurity expansion

Google eyes $23bn acquisition of Wiz in major cybersecurity expansion

Google is reportedly close to finalizing its most significant acquisition to date, with cybersecurity company Wiz at the centre of a $23bn deal, according...
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Endor Labs secures strategic investment from Citi Ventures to bolster software security

Endor Labs, a trailblazer in software supply chain security, recently announced a strategic investment from Citi Ventures.

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