WealthTech

Challenger bank Cogni raises $5.4m seed round and gears up for Q4 launch

Cogni, the online-only bank, has completed a $5.4m seed round to fund the launch of the business with the last quarter of 2019.
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Alkami Technology closes Series D from General Atlantic

Digital banking solution Alkami Technology has closed a Series D round of funding from General Atlantic.

Is Google’s new checking account service “one of the biggest threats to the banking...

Big tech has pushed into the FinTech space for some time. So what will Google’s new initiative mean for the industry?

Zopa edges nearer to challenger bank status after £140m funding round

Zopa, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lender with the goal of becoming a challenger bank, has secured £140m in funding.

Starling Bank in hot waters after having only lent 1% of the total amount...

When Starling Bank was granted funding from Royal Bank of Scotland, the challenger bank promised to lend £913m to SMEs by 2023.

Why is the Australian FinTech market becoming appealing to investors?

Investment into Australian FinTech skyrocketed last year, but why has it become so appealing?

Neobank 86 400 launches electricity deal comparison tool

Digital bank 86 400 has unveiled another feature to woo potential customers: Energy Switch.

ClearBank and Tide team receive £60m grant to support UK SMES

ClearBank and Tide have formed a partnership to help UK SMEs recover from the coronavirus crisis.

Starling collects £60m in new funding round

UK challenger bank Starling has collected £60m in funding and will reward its 800 employees with shares.

Mobile banking platform MoneyLion to lunch publicly after new merger deal

Mobile banking platform MoneyLion will launch publicly, following the merger with blank check company Fusion Acquisition.

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Quantifind's new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

Quantifind’s new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

RegTech company Quantifind, prides itself on its commitment to delivering high quality risk intelligence solutions. As part of this, the company recently introduced new product features and functionalities at the start of this year, marking a significant advancement in its capabilities. 
How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo, a Prague-based FinTech company, has successfully closed a €1.2m funding round.
Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido, a disruptive force in developer security, has successfully closed a $17m Series A funding round.
Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

StepSecurity, a cybersecurity firm specialising in CI/CD pipeline and infrastructure protection, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.

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