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Frictionless Finance Report - January

27 January 2021

Welcome to the Frictionless Finance Report, our monthly look at everything new in the world of Open...

Written By: DirectID

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Quirk secures £300k to help young professionals manage their money according to their personality

27 January 2021

Quirk, a consumer fintech startup that uses unique personality testing to deliver tailored financial...

Written By: Quirk

The Big Exchange and Moneyhub partner for impactful investment  

26 January 2021

The Big Exchange has partnered with Moneyhub to promote positive impact savings and invest...

FinTech Scotland, FinTech Wales call for increased research and innovation  

26 January 2021

Regional FinTech bodies FinTech Scotland and FinTech Wales have called for increased research and in...

BNPL platform Alma raises €49mn funding  

26 January 2021

French FinTech Alma has raised €49mn in its Series B round.   In Brief:  ...

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ZUMO APPOINTS FIRST CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

26 January 2021

Tuesday 26 January 2021. Edinburgh, UK.  Zumo, the digital currency and payments platform, has appoi...

Written By: Zumo

Fiserv acquires Ondot  

25 January 2021

Fiserv, a tech provider for financial services solutions, has acquired Ondot Systems...

Nine in 10 card payments were contactless last year 

25 January 2021

Data from Barclaycard shows that 88.6% of total card payments were contactless in 2020.&nb...

Trustly set for $11bn valuation through IPO  

25 January 2021

Trustly, a Swedish payments FinTech, is reportedly planning an IPO this year.   In Brie...

Founder Tom Blomfield departs Monzo  

22 January 2021

Tom Blomfield, who founded Monzo in 2015, has departed the company.   In Brief: &n...

TransferWise selects Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for IPO  

22 January 2021

UK FinTech TransferWise has chosen two US banks to co-ordinate its initial public offering (IPO).&nb...

Plaid launches incubator for BIPOC entrepreneurs  

22 January 2021

US FinTech Plaid has launched an incubator programme for entrepreneurs who are Black, Indi...

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