Tag: Plaid

New York-based financial services corporation, American Express, and data network firm, Plaid, have announced a customer-permissioned data sharing agreement set to enhance digital finance options.

Boom, a rent reporting platform, has successfully garnered $4.5m in a seed funding round. Among the investors in this round were William Hockey and Zach Perret, the co-founders of the financial services company, Plaid.

The US is a huge market for FinTech, enough that seeking international expansion is not a necessity for major growth. However, international payment solutions and infrastructure provider Currencycloud argues that US FinTechs should start looking abroad. 

Crypto exchange Gemini has teamed up with open banking platform Plaid, with the aim of building better bridges between the traditional finance and crypto ecosystems.

Hummingbird RegTech, which was recently named in the new RegTech100 list, has secured $30m in its Series B funding round.

A recent report from Plaid, an open finance data network and payments platform, has revealed that nine in ten UK consumers say fintech apps and services have helped them in some way.

Research led by open banking platform Plaid has found the use and adoption of FinTech has reached mass scale in the UK, with up to 86% of consumers using it.

Q2 Holdings has launched a strategic partnership with open banking platform Plaid to offer customers a secure way to connect accounts to apps and services.

Banking-as-a-Service platform Railsbank and Plaid have joined forces enabling companies in the UK to instantly accept bank payments within their app or website.

FinTech companies continue to make waves as the last week witnessed a slew of heavyweights scoring millions of dollars with headlines being filled with decacorns and unicorns alike.