Latest news

Search
clear
clear
Reset all filters

Latest Results from /startups

TrueLayer to acquire open banking rival Zimpler

/startups

TrueLayer to acquire open banking rival Zimpler

London-based payments network TrueLayer is set to expand its presence in Europe after striking an agreement to buy Nordic competitor Zimpler.

UK pension funds to back fintech startups

/startups

UK pension funds to back fintech startups

A consortium of 20 UK-based pension funds, asset managers and asset owners is set to invest in the country's fintech sector.

EBAday 2026 heads to Copenhagen: Early bird registration now open

/startups

EBAday 2026 heads to Copenhagen: Early bird registration now open

The European payments and transaction banking community will gather in Copenhagen on 16-17 June for the 21st edition of EBAday, the continent’s leading summit for industry professionals. Hosted at the Bella Centre, EBAday 2026 promises two days of high-impact networking, strategic insight, and forward-looking discussion.

Mexican fintech Plata sees valuation exceed $3bn

/startups

Mexican fintech Plata sees valuation exceed $3bn

Plata, a startup based in Mexico and founded by three former Tinkoff executives has completed a $250m fund raise.

Emirates NBD launches digital skills incubator

/startups

Emirates NBD launches digital skills incubator

Dubai-based bank Emirates NBD has released details of the fifth edition of its National Digital Talent Incubator programme.

Wealthtech Clove emerges from stealth with $14m in funding

/startups

Wealthtech Clove emerges from stealth with $14m in funding

Clove, a UK wealth management startup co-founded by the former boss of fintech unicorn Paddle, has emerged from stealth with $14 million in pre-seed funding.

UK venture funding reaches multi-year high

/startups

UK venture funding reaches multi-year high

Startups and scaleups based in the UK secured more than $9bn in venture capital funding in Q3, making it the second-highest quarterly funding total on record.

G20's cross-border payments plan to miss 2027 deadline

/startups

G20's cross-border payments plan to miss 2027 deadline

Payment firms have reacted with disappointment to the news that a plan promoted by the G20 to make cross-border payments more efficient is set to miss its first deadline.

Ukrainian fintech reaches unicorn status

/startups

Ukrainian fintech reaches unicorn status

Ukraine's financial services market is celebrating another unicorn after Fintech-IT Group, the tech company behind the one of the country's most popular online banking service, received an investment to push its valuation beyond $1bn.

Frank founder Javice sentenced to seven years in prison for defrauding JPMorgan

/startups

Frank founder Javice sentenced to seven years in prison for defrauding JPMorgan

Charlie Javice has been sentenced to seven years in prison for defrauding JP Morgan Chase in the $175 million deal to buy her fintech Frank.

Sibos 2025: AI, quantum, CBDCs, tokenised assets and stablecoins to lead the agenda

/startups

Sibos 2025: AI, quantum, CBDCs, tokenised assets and stablecoins to lead the agenda

In the opening plenary of Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, executives at Swift and leading German banks Deutsche Bundesbank and Deutsche Bank introduced the themes of the conference and what can be accomplished on ‘the next frontier of global finance’.

WeLab taps Google for AI innovation across Asia

/startups

WeLab taps Google for AI innovation across Asia

Asian fintech company WeLab has formed a strategic partnership with Google to drive AI-powered banking solutions across across Asia.

Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. You may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre.

Please read our Privacy Policy.

Accept