Dutch conversational commerce platform CM.com acquires Amsterdam-based fintech PayPlaza for €10M
CM.com connects businesses to people and people to businesses via telecom operators, worldwide payment providers, and messaging channels.
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Klarna raises a whopping €830M in funding at a valuation of €25.7B; now crowned as Europe’s most valuable fintech startup
Klarna is an e-commerce payment solutions platform for merchants and shoppers.
7 promising female-founded fintech startups in Berlin to watch out for in 2021
7 women-led fintech startups who have strived hard to lift up the spirit of the aspirational women in the community and to take part in the progress and make their dreams come to reality.
These 8 UK-based fintech startups raised funding in 2021 and are hiring right now
Here’s a list of 8 UK-based fintech startups that have raised capital in 2021 for expansion and are hiring fresh talents right now.
Transferwise rebrands: Here’s why the UK-based fintech thinks it’s a ‘Wise’ move
London-based fintech company TransferWise is rebranding by removing “transfer” from its name and just be “Wise”.
Amsterdam-based fintech unicorn Mollie enters UK market to helps merchants there grow into Europe post-Brexit
Mollie has enhanced its services for the UK companies who can incorporate various EU payment methods into their e-commerce websites.
Swedish fintech Billhop raises €4M from Element Ventures to help businesses pay invoices by credit card
Billhop is a Swedish company which enables businesses and individuals to pay their invoices by credit card.
Swedish digital bank Northmill raises €24.7M as it looks to establish itself in ten European markets by 2023
Northmill Bank is a Swedish neobank with a mission to improve everyone’s financial life by offering relevant and personalised banking services built on intelligence.
6 key takeaways from Adyen’s H2 2020 financial results
The well-known Amsterdam-based payments platform Adyen has published its H2 2020 Shareholder letter and financial statements.
Klarna launches consumer bank accounts in Germany; know more here
Klarna will provide users with a Visa debit card and a bank account with a German IBAN, to help them set up direct debits and deposits.
Finch Capital launches new €150M fund; here’s why it’s good news for European fintech startups
Finch Capital will invest between €2 to €10M in Series A and B stages and acquire minority stakes in scale-ups with €2 to €5M in revenues.
London-based Wombat raises €2.2M to allow people to invest in leading brands for as little as €12; here’s how
Wombat has more than 62,000 users on its platform, with 31 popular portfolio shares to invest in and 22 theme-based curated funds.