Amsterdam fintech company Factris raises €10M to help finance trade-related…
Factris is on a mission to provide quick and affordable capital to SMEs across Europe using financial technology with personalised guidance.
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TNW 2022 kicks off in Amsterdam; ‘we want to become more European’
Is it a festival? A business conference?
Mollie says ‘Nice try Shopify’ in response to Shopify’s ‘sneaky’ error message…
Last month, Shopify, a cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed for SMEs, asked customers of Mollie, a Dutch unicorn that provides a payments platform, to use its payment gateway instead of Mollie's payments solution.
London-based fintech Bud secures €74.5M for its open banking platform
Bud was born as an education platform designed to improve people’s financial wellbeing. Bud has now become a platform used by global banks to harness the power of open banking.
Project Cece founding trio launches ‘Impactbytes’ to make product sustainability…
The market demand for ethically produced goods has been on the rise, thanks to increasing government efforts to regulate businesses that…
UK unicorn Cazoo to layoff 15% staff amid mounting recession fears and rising…
Cazoo, a London-based online used car marketplace, announced on Tuesday that it will layoff 15 per cent of its workforce as it plans to realign business to de-risk its path to profitability and extend its cash runway.
Railsbank becomes Railsr: Here’s the rationale behind the rebrand
Railsr also announced the launch of a new rewards programme, indicating that it is ready to design and implement the next step in the consumer financing journey.
French AI platform Castor raises $23.5M in Series A to support US expansion
Paris-based Castor, which helps businesses make sense of their data stacks, has raised $23.5M in the form of Series A round.
Serena Williams, Usain Bolt-backed Let’s Do This secures €56M from EQT, Y…
Let’s Do This, a London-based online marketplace for endurance sporting events, announced on Tuesday that it has secured $60M (approx €56M)…
Swedish green fintech Datia secures €3.1M to accelerate adoption of sustainable…
Datia, a Stockholm-based green fintech company, announced on Tuesday that it has secured $3.4M (approx €3.1M) in a Seed round of funding led by VC firm Nauta Capital.
Italian fitness app Buddyfit, which has Zlatan Ibrahimović as its brand…
Buddyfit is on a mission to make an impact on the lives of people by helping them take care of their physical well-being.
Goldman Sachs’ PE arm to acquire majority stake in Amsterdam-based Norgine…
Norgine, an Amsterdam-based specialty pharmaceutical company, announced that Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s private equity arm has agreed to…