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https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143560...
Revolut Experiences Embarrassing App Failure that Leaves Some Customers Hanging
Digital bank Revolut experienced an App failure yesterday that left some customers hanging, according to a thread on Twitter. The embarrassing fail comes a bit over a month after Revolut announced the company had received a long-anticipated banking license. Revolut took to Twitter to respond
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4 days, 8 hours
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143370...
Digital Bank Marcus Now Has $35 Billion in Deposits. 'Our Plan Has Always Been to Build a Platform'
Digital only bank Marcus continues to gain traction in both the US and the UK. During the Q4 earnings call by Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) yesterday, the management team shared some additional insight into the Fintech's growth. Goldman, by the way, reported blowout numbers which
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1 week, 3 days
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/01/11/monzo-londo...
Monzo – London’s latest Unicorn sets sight on Global expansion
It doesn’t get bigger than Monzo and its CEO Tom Blomfield for London/UK Fintech. After grabbing headlines over the past 12 months, the end of 2018, saw Monzo achieve the status of a Fintech …
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1 week, 4 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143160...
Crowdcube Highlights from 2018, Including an Exciting Focus on Spain
This week UK based crowdfunding platform Crowdcube touted its best year to date when measured by multiple metrics; Q4 was said to be the most successful quarter in the history of the platform. Crowdcube channelled 166 million euros in 198 capital campaigns for European companies this
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1 week, 5 days
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Is RBS being influenced by the FMCG greats in its fintech strategy?
Yesterday RBS announced it had upped its investment into one of its portfolio fintech companies, adding an additional £2m pounds into financial management app Loot, to take its stake to 25%. The i…
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1 week, 6 days
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33177/monz...
Monzo brings in industry vet Hoffman as chairman
UK app-based bank Monzo has a new chairman: Gary Hoffman, an industry veteran who steered Northern Rock through its emergency bailout a decade ago.
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1 week, 6 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143087...
Monzo Looks Back on 2018 Successes & Announces 2019 Goals
Just days after ringing in the new year, UK challenger bank Monzo took a look back at all of its successes throughout 2018. The fintech unicorn hit various milestones throughout the past twelve months, including quickly securing £20 million through its most recent crowdfunding round and
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2 weeks
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New RBS digital bank invests in Loot
The Royal Bank of Scotland's new digital bank Bó has paid £5 million for a 25% stake in student-focused fintech startup Loot.
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2 weeks, 3 days
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16495/when...
When physical and digital banking worlds collide
Over the past 12 months challenger banks have started to move their digital banking into the physica...
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2 weeks, 3 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/142976...
No Surprise: Report Indicates Digital Bank Monzo Planning US Expansion
Digital bank Monzo is preparing to cross the Atlantic and enter the US market, according to a report in Techcrunch. 'Multiple sources' have substantiated the rumblings of Monzo's pending US expansion. This should come as no surprise to many as several other digital banks, such
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2 weeks, 3 days
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33155/move...
Move over Monzo?
Fintech startup Viola Black is trading on the popular buzz surrounding hip UK challenger Monzo to promote its pre-paid card and mobile money management app.
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1 month
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33138/just...
Just four out eleven contenders for RBS bail out cash are challengers
Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) has drawn up a shortlist of 11 institutions who qualify to join a £275 million incentivised switching scheme for SME customers established under the terms of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) bail out fund.
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1 month
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Flux scores $7.5 million funding round
Digital receipt startup Flux has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding led by venture capital firm e-ventures with participation from existing backers PROfounders and Anthemis.
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1 month
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16448/thre...
Three Christmas Wishes for Digital Banking
Whilst most writers will turn their attention to reviewing the past year or more likely their predic...
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2 months
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US Based Quovo Becomes Registered Account Information Service Provider, Registered in Open Banking Directory
Data platform Quovo reports it has been granted registration in the Open Banking Directory. As a Registered Account Information Service Provider (RAISP), regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Quovo gains better access to the UK market and potentially continental Europe. The registration, which
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2 months, 1 week
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Monzo Forms Partnership With Financial Capability Lab to Help Users Save Money
UK challenger bank Monzo announced on Thursday it has formed a partnership with the Financial Capability Lab. According to the Monzo, the Financial Capability Lab was started in 2016 by the Money Advice Service, in partnership with the government’s Behavioural Insights Team. The startup also reported that
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2 months, 1 week
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Monzo joins with Financial Capability Lab to test new services
The UK’s Financial Capability Lab, a collaboration between the Money Advice Service and the Behavioural Insights Team, today announced a partnership with mobile-only challenger bank, Monzo, to develop new technologies that increase the financial wellbeing and capability of UK consumers.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76385/ame...
America's Quovo joins UK's Open Banking regime
Quovo, a data platform providing connectivity to financial accounts, today announced it has become a Registered Account Information Service Provider (RAISP), regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76375/mon...
Monzo to offer cash deposits via PayPoint
PayPoint has announced today that challenger bank, Monzo, has chosen PayPoint’s cash payments solution for its current account holders. Customers can now deposit up to £300 cash directly into their Monzo account in a single transaction at any of PayPoint’s 28,000 convenience stores nationwide.
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2 months, 1 week
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Monzo Forms New Partnership with PayPoint For Cash Payment Solution
UK-based challenger bank Monzo has teamed up with PayPoint to use its cash payments solution for its current account holders. According to the fintech, customers may now deposit up to £300 cash directly into their Monzo account in a single transaction at any of PayPoint’s 28,000 stores.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76375/mon...
Monzo offers cash deposits via PayPoint
PayPoint has announced today that challenger bank, Monzo, has chosen PayPoint’s cash payments solution for its current account holders. Customers can now deposit up to £300 cash directly into their Monzo account in a single transaction at any of PayPoint’s 28,000 convenience stores nationwide.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32951/nati...
Nationwide takes stake in Moneyhub
Nationwide Building Society is dipping in to its £50 million venture fund to take a minority stake in UK-based personal financial management app Moneyhub.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/141217...
Citing Low Taxes & Government Support, UK Says 100s of Jobs Created by Overseas Investment Including Fintech
The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) is out with a note this morning saying £109 million of foreign investment will create 359 new jobs as money goes into the high tech sector, including the important Fintech industry. DIT states that 11 different investments will
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32935/mobi...
Mobile-only challenger Starling arrives on the high street; picks up new funding
App-only bank Starling is coming to the high street thanks to a partnership with the Post Office to offer 'Everyday Banking' services to both its personal and business customers.
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2 months, 1 week
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Five ways banks are responding to the fintech threat
Acquisitions, partnerships and ‘digital attacker’ approach are among the defences
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.pymnts.com/news/digital-banking/201...
Marcus' UK Success Has Bank Rivals Worried | PYMNTS.com
Goldman Sachs is scaring competitors in the U.K. with its recently-launched savings account that gives savers a bigger return. Reuters, citing one of the U.K. banks, reported banks are seeing an increase in customers switching to Goldman Sachs. Others, according to Reuters, have rolled out new accounts or increased the rates they pay in an […]
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2 months, 1 week
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Five ways banks are responding to the fintech threat
Acquisitions, partnerships and ‘digital attacker’ approach are among the defences
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
https://www.pymnts.com/news/digital-banking/201...
Marcus' UK Success Has Bank Rivals Worried | PYMNTS.com
Goldman Sachs is scaring competitors in the U.K. with its recently-launched savings account that gives savers a bigger return. Reuters, citing one of the U.K. banks, reported banks are seeing an increase in customers switching to Goldman Sachs. Others, according to Reuters, have rolled out new accounts or increased the rates they pay in an […]
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/141044...
Future Digital Bank & P2P Lender Zopa Raises £60 Million, Plans for Expansion
Zopa, the UK's largest consumer peer to peer lending platform, has closed on a £60 million funding round - its largest capital raise to date. This most recent funding round was partially announced back in August when Zopa reported it had raised £44 million. The new capital
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/140998...
More Money: Crowdcube Raises £8.5 Million in Funding Round Led by Draper Esprit
Leading European VC group, Draper Esprit, has led a £8.5 million funding round in UK crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. According to release by the company, Draper Esprit has taken a £6 million stake in Crowdcube. The funding round also saw the participation of Balderton Capital and
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76270/dra...
Draper Esprit leads £8.5 million investment in Crowdcube
Draper Esprit, one of Europe’s leading venture capital firms, has taken a £6 million stake in Crowdcube, the global market leader in equity crowdfunding, to accelerate growth and continue its drive towards profitability in 2019.
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16264/5-fi...
5 Fintech Startups to Watch in 2019
5 of the Hottest Fintech start-ups to Watch in 2019 Who are the fintech start-ups worth banking on i...
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/140808...
Crowdcube Has Now Helped to Raise Capital for Three UK Unicorns
UK Unicorns Monzo, BrewDog & Revolut are Crowdcube Alumni UK's largest investment crowdfunding platform by volume Crowdcube has now helped to raise capital for three separate unicorns aka firms that have attained a valuation of $ 1 billion or more. Crowdcube pointed to this fact
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140741...
UK Challenger Bank Monzo Secures £85 Million Through Latest Investment Round Led By General Catalyst; Announces Upcoming Crowdfunding Round
UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced on Wednesday it successfully secured £85 million through its latest investment round, which was led by General Catalyst, alongside Accel and the startup's existing investors. The company's valuation is now at $1 billion. Founded in 2015, Monzo describes itself as a fintech startup that “lives
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://thefinancialbrand.com/76760/innovation-...
Fintech, Big Tech Rivals Drive Growing Dedication To Innovation
Innovation in Retail Banking report shows growing commitment to innovation, but insufficient investment in advanced data analytics.
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2 months, 3 weeks
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Banking's Biggest Breakthroughs Powered By Fintech, Big Tech Innovators
Innovation in Retail Banking report shows growing commitment to innovation, but insufficient investment in advanced data analytics.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140741...
UK Challenger Bank Monzo Secures £85 Million Through Latest Investment Round Led By General Catalyst; Announces Upcoming Crowdfunding Round
UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced on Wednesday it successfully secured £85 million through its latest investment round, which was led by General Catalyst, alongside Accel and the startup's existing investors. The company's valuation is now at $1 billion. Founded in 2015, Monzo describes itself as a fintech startup that “lives
Fintastico Team
2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.pymnts.com/news/digital-banking/201...
Monzo Reaches Unicorn Status: $1.3B Valuation | PYMNTS.com
Monzo, the U.K. mobile-only bank, now has a valuation of $1.3 billion, pushing the startup into unicorn status. Reuters, citing Monzo, reported the mobile bank said Wednesday (October 31) that it raised 85 million pounds — and as a result, has a valuation of more than $1 billion. Proceeds from the round of fundraising is going […]
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32870/monz...
Monzo achieves Unicorn status
App-based banking startup Monzo is joining the Unicorn club on the back of a new £85 million funding round that values the three-year old banking newcomer at over £1 billion
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16231/paym...
Payment outages don’t have to keep happening. Here’s why.
Over the last 12-months, several high-profile FinTechs and challenger banks have experienced multip...
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32868/open...
Open Banking comes to small business lending with Lloyds and iwoca
Iwoca has become the first small business lender to use Open Banking rules to connect with one of the UK's largest banks, enabling customers of Lloyds Bank to submit their transaction history and apply for a loan.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://thefinancialbrand.com/76760/innovation-...
Fintech, Big Tech Rivals Drive Growing Dedication To Innovation
Innovation in Retail Banking report shows growing commitment to innovation, but insufficient investment in advanced data analytics.
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2 months, 3 weeks
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=u...
Fintech, Big Tech Rivals Drive Growing Dedication To Innovation
Innovation in Retail Banking report shows growing commitment to innovation, but insufficient investment in advanced data analytics.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16218/the-...
The Product Engineering Paradigm:Moving from idea to production at the speed of customer expectation
With all the acronyms in the digital world, let’s talk about one more: VUCA. The term itself is no
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2 months, 4 weeks
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London Fintech Firm Yoyo Wins $30m Funding Round — Red Herring
Yoyo, a British mobile payments and loyalty platform, has won $30 million from fintech investor Hard Yaka. The London-based startup, founded in 2013 by Michael Rolphe, David Nicholson and Alain Falys, will…
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2 months, 4 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/lending-bank-oaknorth/
OakNorth: The Lending Bank of the Future | The Fintech Times
Launched in 2015, UK based bank OakNorth provides fast and flexible debt finance to fast-growth businesses and established property developers and investors
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2 months, 4 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32843/curr...
Current account switching: TSB the biggest loser; challengers beat big incumbents
The UK's TSB shed over 16,000 customers in the past quarter as it continued to grapple with the fall out from its botched IT upgrade.
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2 months, 4 weeks
https://thefinancialbrand.com/76199/community-b...
Why a Small Texas Bank Is Betting Big on a New Digital-Only Brand
A small community institution breaks from the pack with a fresh fintech-powered digital-only banking model targeting a unique niche.
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3 months
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Why Big Brands are Playing to the Funding Crowd
Boutique hotel trailblazer Mr & Mrs Smith had no regrets when it checked into the crowdfunding world and saw its £1 million investment target exceeded within the first day. The company, which has built a global membership of 1.5 million since husband-and-wife team Tamara and James Lohan launched
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3 months
https://thefintechtimes.com/uk-consumers-unsure...
More Than 3/4 of UK Consumers Unsure of Fintech, According to TopLine Comms Survey | The Fintech Times
More than eight out of ten people in Britain are ‘unsure’ of fintech, according to a survey of 2,000 UK consumers commissioned by TopLine Comms.
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3 months
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16166/bank...
Bank of England, the main roadblock to opening up UK payments
We learned on Thursday 18th October 2018, at the launch event of Pay.uk, that any renewal of the UK'...
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3 months
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Eight out of ten Brits wary of fintech
More than eight out of ten people in Britain (83 percent) are ‘unsure’ of fintech, according to a survey of 2,000 UK consumers commissioned by TopLine Comms.
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3 months
https://thefinancialbrand.com/75748/millennials...
Why Millennials Refuse To Open Bank Accounts Digitally
Clunky digital account opening is the biggest reason applications are abandoned. This costs financial institutions countless new customers.
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3 months
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An Open Future for Finance
To deliver the level of quality expected from an organisation in today’s consumer-prioritized enviro...
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3 months, 1 week
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3 months, 1 week
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Would Your Customers Switch to the Bank of Amazon? | Bank Innovation | Bank Innovation
It's safe to say most of the financial services world is curious to know if and when a "Bank of Amazon" will become a reality. The question banks are perhaps
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3 months, 1 week
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How Banks Can Prevail in a Fintech, Techfin World
The future of banking is more becoming more clear, with the use of data for personalization and engagement being the key to success.
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3 months, 1 week
https://thefinancialbrand.com/76073/digital-ban...
How Banks Can Prevail in a Fintech, Techfin World
The future of banking is more becoming more clear, with the use of data for personalization and engagement being the key to success.
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3 months, 2 weeks
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Fintech firm Curve looking to raise $50 million to become the 'Amazon of banking'
Curve has created an app that brings all a person's various accounts together and allows users to spend money using one card.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32737/n26-...
N26 begins UK roll out
Berlin-based mobile-only bank N26 is finally opening for business in the UK, beginning with the onboarding of friends and family of current staff followed by the 50,000 or so prospective customers to have joined a waiting list set up a year ago.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16076/a-da...
A data gateway to insights: Current accounts and the case for ML
Once a mainstay of the banking industry, current accounts are increasingly perceived as a utility pr...
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3 months, 3 weeks
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/139406...
Exclusive! Mr & Mrs Smith Founder Tamara Lohan Discusses the Record-Breaking Crowdcube Raise, Global Travel Industry Growth & Women in Tech
Since Mr & Mrs Smith, a global luxury travel business, launched its equity crowdfunding campaign through Crowdcube in September, the business has been the first offering to top €5 million. At this writing, Mr & Mrs Smith has secured over £5,817,124 -- overfunding by 581%--
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3 months, 3 weeks
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Wallet Provider Blockchain.com Makes LinkedIn’s 2018 Top 25 UK Startup List
Nicolas Cary’s Blockchain.com wallet service has come in ninth place in this year’s Top 25 startups list by LinkedIn.
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16045/siri...
Siri and Alexa: driving change in corporate banking
Just as people have quickly adjusted to using digital assistants such as Alexa, Siri or Cortana to c...
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/139466...
100 – £1 Million Crowdfunding Rounds: Crowdcube Goes Large
Investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube has shared a new milestone: 100 issuers have now raised £1 million or more on their platform. While it is nice to note accomplishments like this, the fact that crowdfunding platforms are listing larger offerings is a natural part of the
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3 months, 4 weeks
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Monzo Milestone: 1 Million People Now Use the Challenger Bank’s Services (Infographic)
UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced on Monday that 1 million people are now using its services. Founded in 2015, Monzo is building a new kind of bank, which will live on smartphone and are built for the way the user lives today. 'We're doing things
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3 months, 4 weeks
https://www.pymnts.com/news/fintech-investments...
UK Mobile Banking Creates Challenger Banks | PYMNTS.com
Millions of customers across Europe are placing their money with challenger banks over traditional financial institutions. According to The New York Times, favorable regulations in the region and a rise in investor funding have helped boost business for mobile banking companies like Monzo, a British startup that offers checking accounts and ATM cards without a […]
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3 months, 4 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75550/mon...
Monzo hits one million customer mark
Digital challenger bank Monzo over the weekend welcomed its millionth customer.
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4 months
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The biggest UK challenger bank yet: what does the Virgin-CYBG merger say about industry’s future?
Last Monday, 96% of CYBG shareholders voted to accept Virgin’s all-share offer to merge. It looks li...
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4 months
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4 months
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FIs, FinTech Collaborations Abound Abroad | PYMNTS.com
From Abu Dhabi to Singapore, government efforts are underway to court FI/FinTech collaborations. In NY, salvos of lawsuits are being lobbed over FinTech banking charters. Also, Open Banking via API makes inroads in the U.K.
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4 months
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75454/yol...
Yolt completes Open Banking API connections with all CMA9 banks
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, has today announced it has become the first third-party provider (TTP) to successfully complete Application Programming Interface (API) connections under the new Open Banking regulation with nine of the biggest high street banks in the UK.
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4 months, 1 week
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Financial Services: What really needs to change?
Among the many critical success factors driving change across the financial sector, some obvious one...
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4 months, 2 weeks
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Monzo: A Guide to Building the Digital Bank of the Future
Monzo is a licensed digital-only bank that has developed advanced digital banking apps and functionality that can be a guide for traditional banks.
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4 months, 2 weeks
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The connected future of fintech
Between 2010 and 2015, the financial services industry changed drastically. In just those five years...
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4 months, 3 weeks
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Inside Scoop on Northern Bloc Ice Cream's New Crowdcube Raise
Earlier this month UK crowdfunded Crowdcube blogged that £500 million had been pledged on the platform and has resulted in more than 700 successful raises, for startups to sizeable scale-ups including fintech unicorn Revolut, digital, mobile-only bank Monzo and the British multinational brewery BrewDog. Food and beverage
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4 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138461...
Starling Bank Debuts Current Accounts for 16 & 17 year olds
Digital challenger bank Starling Bank announced on Thursday the launch of its current accounts specifically for 16 and 17-year-olds. According to Starling Bank, the accounts will have the functionality of a full current account, empowering young people to manage their money effectively and offering them payment
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4 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32581/star...
Starling to help RBS develop digital bank
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reportedly enlisted the help of challenger bank Starling in its efforts to develop a digital bank of its own.
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5 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138210...
Money Dashboard Announces Integration With Monzo
Money Dashboard, a UK-based online personal financial management service, has integrated with challenger bank, Monzo. Founded in 2009, Money Dashboard is described as a personal financial assistant that shows users exactly where money goes and helps the user make better financial decisions. The user may
Fintastico Team
5 months
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75158/mon...
Money Dashboard integrates with Monzo
Digital banking enthusiasts now have access to an integration between Money Dashboard, voted UK’s Best Personal Finance App, and the rapidly growing mobile-only bank, Monzo.
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5 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32542/monz...
Monzo eyes unicorn status
British challenger bank Monzo is looking to close a $150 million funding round by the end of the year, pushing it into the unicorn league with a $1.5 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times.
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5 months, 1 week
https://www.pymnts.com/news/fintech-investments...
Monzo To Reach Unicorn Status With Fresh Funds | PYMNTS.com
Monzo, the U.K. digital bank, is on track to become the next European FinTech startup to reach unicorn status. According to a report in the Financial Times, with a new round of funding Monzo is expected to have a valuation of up to $1.5 billion, giving it the new status in the investment community. Monzo […]
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5 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137948...
Crowdcube Tops £500 Million in Pledged Crowdfunding Investment | Crowdfund Insider
Crowdcube, a leading UK crowdfunding platform, has topped £500 million in "pledged investment" for listed early stage and growth firms. The company
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5 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137818...
Monzo Announces New Joint Account Product | Crowdfund Insider
On Tuesday, UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced the launch of its new product, joint accounts. This news comes just a little over a week after the
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5 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75080/mon...
Monzo launches joint accounts
We’re very excited to announce that today we’re making joint accounts available for everyone!
Fintastico Team
5 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32517/aspi...
Aspirant neo-bank Xinja to implement SAP core to take on Australia's Big Four
Australian mobile banking startup Xinja has selected the SAP Cloud for Banking platform as it prepares to join the slew of neo-banks nipping at the heels of the country's Big Four.
Fintastico Team
5 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137763...
Flux Announces Partnership With itsu to Deliver Paperless Receipts | Crowdfund Insider
UK-based fintech Flux recently announced it has formed a partnership with itsu, an Asian-inspired fast food shop and restaurant chain, to deliver
Fintastico Team
5 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32513/mone...
Moneyhub adds payment initiation to account aggregation platform
Account aggregation vendor Moneyhub has secured Payment Initiation Services Provider (PISP) authorisation by the FCA, enabling users to initiate payments across accounts from a single site.
Fintastico Team
5 months, 2 weeks
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Fintastico Team
5 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/74990/flu...
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5 months, 2 weeks
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Fintastico Team
5 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137396...
Fintastico Team
5 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/74944/mon...
Fintastico Team
5 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/07/137148...
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5 months, 4 weeks
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6 months
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Andrea M
6 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32305/monz...
Monzo switches on support for TransferWise
App-based challenger bank Monzo has switched on international money transfers with TransferWise for 16 foreign currencies.
Andrea M
8 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32029/monz...
Monzo Labs offers customers early access to new features
Monzo is inviting customer to join a new 'labs' feature to gain early access to, and give feedback on, new tools being trialled by the digital bank.
Andrea M
9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/31905/monz...
Monzo sees 94% of active users upgrade to current accounts
As it shuts down its prepaid beta programme, UK digital challenger bank Monzo says that 94% of its active users have upgraded to full current accounts.
Fabrizio Villani
2 years
Gennaio 2017 Monzo Posizioni aperte: 10 Tipo di contratto: tempo indeterminato Figure cercate: ingegnere Android ingegnere informatico, business operations (posizione aperta per laureati o professionisti con esperienza tra 1 e 3 anni), communications&press, customer support, data scientist, head of partnerships, head of risk, analista dei rischi operativi, product tester Sede di lavoro: Londra (Regno Unito). L'azienda aiuta i candidati a trasferirsi ed è aperta a forme di lavoro da remoto per alcune posizioni, con il vincolo di spendere almeno il 20% del proprio orario negli uffici londinesi della startup Dove candidarsi: monzo.com/careers/
Fabio Marras
2 years, 10 months
@getmondo takes just a minute to raise £1 million on #crowdfunding platform @Crowdcube. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/28557/mondo-takes-just-a-minute-to-raise-1-million?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=finextraheadlines
Fabio Marras
2 years, 7 months
Startup bank Mondo has to raise at least £15 million to get its banking licence. http://uk.businessinsider.com/mondo-has-to-rais...
Fabio Marras
2 years, 5 months
It's official, Mondo is a bank https://getmondo.co.uk/blog/2016/08/11/we-are-n...