Archive for July 2021
Insight: Why Open Banking is good for business
Richard McCall, CEO of Armalytix, writes about how Open Banking helps small businesses share financial information quickly and securely, driving better financial planning and results.
Read MoreWeavr raises further £7m in seed funding
The embedded finance startup raised £3 million in seed funding late last year and said the latest round was led by Headline.
Read MoreNew Tide product helps SMEs build their credit score
The Credit Builder has been developed with the support of Experian and will offer Tide’s members with a ‘reverse loan’.
Read MoreBunq valuation soars to €1.6bn as it closes funding round
Pollen Street Capital took part in the €193m Series A funding round, which saw Bunq acquire Capitalflow Group as part of the deal.
Read MoreCloud services ‘already dominant’ among mid-market firms
Experian’s Stephanie Leroy told Open Banking Expo TV that large organisations face a ‘longer journey’ migrating legacy tech to the cloud but said it was an ‘opportunity’.
Read MoreExperian partners Soar to improve community banking lending decisions
The new partnership will mean that Soar’s credit union and community bank clients will be able to use Experian’s SaaS PowerCurve Customer Acquisition platform.
Read MoreCountdown to Fintech Week London 2021
Hear from Ron Kalifa, Dr Leda Glyptis and Chris Skinner, among other well-known names, at the five-day fintech industry event.
Read MoreDirect Line founder leads $18m Moneyhub funding round
Sir Peter Wood is the lead investor in Moneyhub’s funding round via a new investment vehicle, SPWOne, as it sets sights on new markets.
Read MoreYapily partners with startup Nook
The partnership will see Nook harness Yapily’s bulk payments offering, as well as reduce invoice fraud risk.
Read MoreInsight: Why the NPA and Open Banking need to join forces
Nanna Saito Nielsen of GoCardless reveals what she believes a future Open Banking entity should look like as the OBIE prepares to transition to a new organisation.
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