WealthTech

Finantix names Tim Wood as its chief financial officer to support international growth

Finantix, a software builder for banking, wealth and insurance industries, has named Tim Wood as its new chief financial officer.

OpenFin closes Series C on $17m to support product innovations

OpenFin, which gives financial institutions digital operating systems, has bagged $17m through its Series C round.

KOHO closes Series B round led by Portag3

Digital banking platform KOHO has closed its Series B round of funding which was led by Portag3 Ventures.

National Bank of Bahrain launches open banking services, a first for MENA region

National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has become the first bank in the MENA region to launch open banking services for its customers.

Banking Competition Remedies reveals 3 firms to receive grants

Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) has revealed the three firms to receive grants, which are worth a total of £80m, to support banking innovation.

GoBear collects $80m in funding to support product enhancements

Financial product comparison platform GoBear has closed an $80m funding round to support product enhancement.

Indian online lending marketplace Namaste Credit is becoming a neobank

Namaste Credit is joining the digital banking revolution by announcing plans to turn the online lending marketplace, into a “fully-fledged digital-only bank” for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.

Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria together with PayStack

San Francisco-based Chipper Cash is expanding its cross-border payment services to Nigeria together with PayStack, the payment gateway company.

Starling Bank enters “rocket ship mode” as the FinTech firm forecasts it will break...

Anne Boden, founder and CEO of Starling Bank, believes the challenger bank will break even by the end of next year as the company has doubled its users since 2018.

Plum pulls in $4.5m in funding, after 433% increase in user base over past...

Personal finance management chatbot Plum has received $4.5m in new financing, on the back of a 433 per cent user growth over the past year.

News Stories

FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

Download the free AIFinTech100 report

FREE

Download the AIFinTech100 report for 2023 with details on each solution

120,000+ FinTech leaders get exclusive industry stories delivered every week