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.
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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.
This women-led Madrid and Amsterdam-based fintech bags €3M for its supply chain finance solution; know more here
Fintech company Twinco Capital claims to be the first company to launch a global supply chain finance solution that includes purchase order funding.
German fintech Banxware raises €4M to scale its embedded financial service platform
Banxware is a software provider for Embedded Financial Services that enables digital platforms such as marketplaces, payments providers, and other aggregators to offer white label financial products, especially loans to merchants.
Here’s why PayU has partnered with Amsterdam-based payments technology startup Silverflow
By combining Silverflow’s direct connection to the card networks with PayU’s acquiring capabilities, the move will revolutionise processing and settlement within the card acquiring process and drive innovation across the wider payments industry.
French fintech company SESAMm uses big data, AI to build investment strategies; raises €7.5M
SESAMm is a fintech company that specialises in big data and artificial intelligence for investment.
Amsterdam-based Holland FinTech evolves, strengthens its governance; here’s its new board
Holland FinTech is a network organisation for financial innovation and fintech.
This UK-based platform for property finance secures €566M from JP Morgan; here’s why
The financial company offers short-term, development and buy-to-let mortgages to intermediaries, landlords, and developers.
London’s fintech startup Token secures €12.4M to grow its open banking payments platform across Europe
Open banking is one of the fintech trends thriving in the current digital banking era.
Workday acquires Denmark’s Peakon for €577M in cash to help businesses elevate employee engagement; here’s how
Workday will provide organisations with a continuous listening platform, including real-time visibility into employee experience, sentiment, and productivity.
Dexteritas funds Amsterdam’s Factris with €5M Facility as latter aims to be biggest working-capital providers to SMEs in EU
Factris is on a mission to provide quick, low-cost working capital to European SMEs through financial technology with personalised guidance.