Tag: SME Banking

Bluevine opens US business banking to overseas founders

Bluevine, a digital banking platform for small businesses, has expanded its services to international owners of US businesses, allowing eligible entrepreneurs in seven regions...

Emirates NBD backs AI startup adoption with Techstars

Emirates NBD, a banking group operating across the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye, has partnered with startup accelerator Techstars to create a direct...

UK FinTech funding expected to grow by 26% in 2026 due...

Key UK FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: UK FinTech investments increased by 32% YoY in Q1 Trend analysis showed a projected 26% growth...

Wamo raises €10m Series A to expand across Europe

Wamo, a European financial operating platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured €10m in Series A funding to drive expansion into Italy...

UK FinTech funding surged by 73% YoY in Q4 as investors...

Key UK FinTech investment stats in Q4 2025: UK FinTech funding surged by 73% YoY in Q4 Average deal value doubled to $38.6m as...

Monzo launches free HMRC-recognised tax tool for sole traders

Monzo, the digital bank with more than 800,000 business customers, has published new research highlighting the scale of tax and accounting costs for British...

Global FinTech deal activity expected to drop by a fifth in...

Key global FinTech investment stats in Q1 – Q3 2025: Global FinTech funding dropped by 6% YoY At current investment pace, deal activity is...

Kapital secured the largest global WealthTech deal in Q3 as investments...

Key global WealthTech investment stats in Q3 2025: Global WealthTech investments halved YoY in Q3 US firms secured six of the top 10 deals...

UK cemented its place as the main European FinTech hub with...

Key European FinTech investment stats in Q3 2025: European FinTech funding dropped by 42% YoY UK firms secured half of the top 10 deals...

Starling Bank buys Ember to integrate digital tax software

Starling Group, the parent of Starling Bank and Engine by Starling, has agreed to acquire Ember, a UK FinTech specialising in digital tax and...

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