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Cardiff FinTech Sonovate raises £110mn

09 September 2019

Sonovate, a Welsh FinTech, has secured £110mn in debt and equity finance. In Brief:...

Posted By The Community

Five top tips to create a compelling pitch deck

08 September 2019

What makes a good investment deck? While you’ll hear loads of different opinions, the problem is tha...

Written By: Virgin StartUp

Prudential to buy InsurTech for $2.35bn

08 September 2019

Prudential Financial Inc is set to buy online insurance startup Assurance IQ Inc. In Brief:...

Sainsbury’s plans changes to banking arm

08 September 2019

The grocery giant is looking to overhaul its banking business which currently makes a loss. In Br...

Goldman Sachs lends $100mn to Mexican FinTech

08 September 2019

Goldman Sachs has lent $100mn to Konifo, a startup providing unsecured working capital to SMEs. I...

Tesco Bank mortgages worth £3.8bn bought by Lloyd’s  

06 September 2019

Lloyd’s Banking Group has purchased Tesco Bank’s mortgage portfolio. In Brief:...

Irish consumers using FinTech increased threefold since 2017

06 September 2019

EY’s Global FinTech Adoption Index has seen a sharp increase in Irish FinTech users. In Bri...

Stripe to enter lending market

06 September 2019

FinTech startup Stripe will offer loans to its existing users. In Brief: The company hel...

Posted By The Community

HighCastle is amongst the 23 fintech scaleups selected to the Tech Nation Fintech Cohort 2.0

05 September 2019

HighCastle is amongst 23 top UK fintech scaleups selected by the honoured jury to join the Tech Nati...

Written By: HighCastle

Amazon tests biometric payments

05 September 2019

Ecommerce giant Amazon is testing new payment technology based on users’ hands. In Brief:...

FinTech Alliance companies among LinkedIn’s ‘hottest’ startups

04 September 2019

LinkedIn has released its annual Top Startups list for 2019, naming the ’25 hottest companies....

Tribe Payments bolsters management team

04 September 2019

London based payment services provider, Tribe Payments, has made new appointments to its C-suite....

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