Tag: Fintech

Upper90 closes third investment fund for FinTech sector

New York-based investment firm Upper90 has closed its third fund on $180m, as it looks to back FinTech, e-commerce and supply chain finance companies.

Findity receives SEK102m backing from Creades

Swedish investment firm Creades has invested SEK102m in FinTech firm Findity to become the company’s largest owner.

Should FinTech companies worry about the current market?

The financial market is going through a rough patch. The rising cost of living, soaring inflation rates, war in Ukraine and the post-pandemic environment is having a major impact on businesses and individuals. Companies are starting to feel the pinch and the FinTech sector is among them. However, how bad is it for FinTechs?

Capricorn becomes carbon neutral by planting tree for every mortgage completion

Capricorn Financial Consultancy has reached carbon neutral status after partnering with Evertreen, an international tree-planting platform.

Request Finance stars as the largest seed deal in France, H1...

· Request Finance, a cryptocurrency exchange platform that utilizes blockchain, was the largest French FinTech seed deal in H1 2022 raising $5.5m from eight...

FinTech investor Portage launches new fund

Global FinTech investment firm Portage has launched a late-stage, FinTech-focused fund.

12 FinTech join Kickstart’s new accelerator

European Innovation Platform Kickstart has announced the 43 companies in its newest accelerator programme, with 12 FinTech and InsurTech companies making the cut.

How FNZ is improving the foundations of a three lines of...

It is no secret that regulators around the world are becoming increasingly tougher on financial services companies. There is an unrelenting level of regulation being drafted and fines are hitting eyewatering sums. A report from Finbold pegged fines for non-compliance with AML, KYC and data privacy regulations at a total of €12bn in 2020.

Nearly half a trillion dollars wiped off FinTech valuations according to...

 Almost half a trillion dollars has been wiped from the valuation of FinTech companies, according to a report from the Financial Times.

FPL Technologies becomes India’s newest FinTech unicorn

FPL Technologies, which offers a metal credit card under the OneCard brand, has reportedly become India newest unicorn.

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