Proptech Lessen, a marketplace platform that connects property owners and service professionals, achieved unicorn status after announcing a $170 million Series B round led by Fifth Wall. Additional capital by Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst and Navitas Capital also helped boost the Arizona-based startup to its billion dollar valuation. According to Lessen CEO Jay McKee, Tuesday’s […]
The Bank of London has officially received its first bank license as the sixth principal clearing bank of the UK, only the second new clearing bank in the past 250 years years, according to a press release. TSB Bank, a large retail and commercial bank in the UK, announced today it would be closing another 70 branches across the country, according to The Guardian.
Temenos, a Switzerland-based software company specializing in enterprise banking solutions and financial services, announced the launch of its new Temenos Exchange to encourage and accelerate co-innovation among banks and fintech solution providers, according to a press release.
The Green Digital Finance Alliance (GDFA) and Swiss Green Fintech network announced Monday a drafted taxonomy aimed at coordinating a standard for policy makers, investors and market actors to assess green fintechs.
Thought Machine, a London-based core banking fintech, announced raising a $200 million Series C led by Nyca Partners to reach unicorn status, according to a press release.
B9 is one such company that is working to provide those financially underserved. While the company does provide a larger banking infrastructure and payroll platform targeted at underserved Americans, one of its most important anchor features is an early paycheck service.
Global card-issuing platform Marqeta and payments provider Mastercard announced a strategic partnership with payment engine Paycast to launch a new card product aimed at helping marketplace sellers get their money faster. The partnership will see Paycast integrating with Marqeta’s open API platform to build virtual cards that give sellers the ability to participate in the […]
Quantarium‘s founders, who have deeply technical backgrounds in computer science and quantitative genetics, weren’t seeking to disrupt a traditionally manual industry with artificial intelligence and machine learning – although that’s what happened. Built on scalable cloud infrastructure, this company’s Automated Valuation Model (AVM) features deep learning algorithms that have processed data on over a 100 […]
Tide, a financial service application focused for small- and medium-sized businesses, announced it is opening its app and allowing customers to connect existing bank accounts to its platform, according to the Evening Standard.
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) announced the launch of its BankTech Ventures Investment Fund today, closing the first round of funding at $55 million from its initial limited community bank partners, according to Financial Regulation News.
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