Anyfin, a Swedish startup that offers refinancing of consumer loans and credit card debt using a combination of artificial intelligence and snapshots of current statements and payment terms. debt pocketed $30 million in a Series C funding round led by existing investor Northzone. Launched in November 2017, Anyfin founders Filip Polhem, Mikael Hussain and Sven
Intuit, the global financial technology platform that powers TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, has extended the Intuit QuickBooks Business Network’s capabilities to millions of small and medium-sized businesses in the United States, creating one of the largest business networks – business networks (B2B) to accelerate and automate B2B payments and improve overall cash flow.
European B2B payments platform Sprinque has raised a €6 million funding round led by Connect Ventures, with participation from Kraken Ventures, Inference Partners and SeedX. Existing investors Antler, Volta Ventures and Force Over Mass also participated in the round. Sprinque’s B2B payment platform allows merchants and marketplaces to offer invoice payments with clear payment terms
Worldline, the world leader in payments services, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the title of Top Employer 2023 in Europe and Asia-Pacific by the Leading Employer Institute, a global body that recognizes excellence in people management. The recognition affirms Worldline’s global leadership in HR best practices Worldline participated in a leading
HES Fintech, a leading smart lending platform provider, today announced a partnership with Acquired.com, a payments specialist and payment initiation service provider based in the UK. The UK, through which lenders using HES will be able to take advantage of a sophisticated payment solution designed to enable fast loan disbursements and transparent borrower-centric methods of
FNZ, the global wealth management platform, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Fondsdepot Bank, one of Germany’s leading independent custody and trading platforms. The acquisition represents FNZ’s further investment in the German market and will bring together the additional strengths of the ebase investment platform, professional wealth management technology provider DIAMOS and Fondsdepot Bank.
Younger generations are demanding accessible digital banking services from their providers. They turn to neobanks and fintech unicorns like Robinhood to do their banking, payments, and investments. Neobanks, the bank in which all their services are online and accessible digitally, and the fintech unicorn, the startup that has reached a valuation of $1 billion, are
American Express announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Nipendo, a company used by global businesses to automate and streamline business-to-business (B2B) payment processes. “Our extensive direct relationships with both buyers and suppliers puts us in a unique position to transform the way companies pay for goods and services. We are taking the
Fintech credi2 and Visa, a global leader in digital payments, have signed a strategic partnership within the framework of the Visa Fintech Partner Connect program. Together they have developed a product that is flexible to use and will support “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) payments with Visa credentials in Central European markets in the future.
The world of fintech is changing constantly and rapidly. The ubiquity of smartphones has allowed startups to revolutionize finance with real-time payments and peer-to-peer lending, while AI-powered algorithms are changing the face of investing. and portfolio management. Successful fintech companies are democratizing access to finance by bringing the unbanked into the financial system and enabling
TMX Group Limited announced that it has made a strategic investment in VettaFi Holdings LLC (VettaFi), a US private sector data, analytics, indexing, digital distribution and thought leadership company. VettaFi fosters a cutting-edge, data-driven platform designed to empower and educate the modern financial advisor, asset manager and institutional investor. TMX Corporation purchased approximately 21% of
Australian firm Grapple, which provides working capital loans to small and medium-sized businesses, has reportedly raised $35 million under a warehouse credit facility from financier Global Credit Investments (GCI). based in Sydney. With this money, Grapple hopes to scale and maintain its growth trajectory, according to a report by FinTech Futures. The funds will also
