Currensea

15 results about this entity

Period: 26 Nov 2019 - 02 Jul 2024

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Currensea smashes crowdfunding target

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Currensea smashes crowdfunding target

Travel debit card Currensea has raised over £1.7m from 760 investors in just four hours on crowdfunding platform Seedrs.

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Currensea hits100k cardholders

Travel debit card Currensea, has now hit 100k cardholders with its money-saving solution now used globally every nine seconds.

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Dogs Trust launches debit card with fintech Currensea to boost donations

Dogs Trust, one of the UK’s largest animal welfare charities, has launched a debit card in partnership with Currensea, enabling members to make charitable donations each time they spend at home or abroad, helping raise vital funds for the charity to help dogs in need.

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Currensea joins Mastercard Start Path open banking programme

Debit as a service platform, Currensea, has been selected for the Mastercard Start Path Open Banking program, an award-winning, global start-up engagement program.

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Currensea now available on Google Pay

Fintech Currensea’s money-saving travel debit card can now be used on Google Pay, unlocking access to lower overseas foreign exchange fees for more customers.

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VCs inject £2.4m funding into Currensea

Open banking-powered fintech Currensea has secured £2.4m from leading Venture Capitalists Blackfinch Ventures and 1818 Venture Capital which will be used to accelerate the fintech’s ambitious growth plans.

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Currensea says UK travellers have removed 1.75m bottles from the ocean through donations

Charity donations from UK travellers using a money-saving travel card have removed 1.75m plastic bottles from the ocean since 2020.

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Royal Society of Medicine launches its own debit card with Currensea support

Royal Society of Medicine, a global membership organisation of 20,000 healthcare professionals, has launched its own debit card enabling members to make charitable donations each time they spend at home or abroad.

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Knight Frank to offer branded Currensea card for employee donations

Knight Frank, the property consultancy, is offering its 2,220 UK employees a company branded, money-saving debit card which allows them to make charitable donations and reduce foreign exchange fees when spending abroad. The partnership with Currensea, which has created the open banking-enabled debit card linked to existing bank accounts, launches today for use in the UK and abroad.

Travel money card Currensea raises £1.35 million in under two hours on Seedrs

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Travel money card Currensea raises £1.35 million in under two hours on Seedrs

Currensea, a money-saving travel card linked to existing current accounts, has surpassed its crowdfunding target in under two hours, raising £1.35m from over 350 investors on Seedrs.

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Currensea releases roundup feature to encourage donations

21 January 2022: Currensea, the open banking-powered, money-saving debit card linked to existing bank accounts, has launched a roundup function as part of its ‘powered by’ service, allowing customers to make charitable donations when spending in the UK and abroad. The first charity partner to benefit will be St Martin-in-the-Fields Trust, a charity supporting the work of the iconic central London church including helping women move away from homelessness.

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Currensea to provide charities with branded cards that convert FX savings to donations

Fintech Currensea, which has created the UK’s first open banking powered direct debit travel card saving users at least 85% on foreign exchange (FX) charges, is launching a first-of-its-kind concept to allow cardholders to convert these savings into donations.

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