The Federal Government’s response to a “small inquiry” on fintech in Germany shows that already in 2019 42 new companies were founded in this area. This indicates a significant decline compared to previous years. In the year 2017 96 fintechs were founded, in 2015 there were still 160 companies. In…
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The Spanish Association of Fintech and Insurtech (AEFI) announced at its General Assembly held recently in Madrid, its aspiration to grow by 35 percent throughout 2019. This was announced by Füture on March 18. Fintech, what is it? The term Fintech applies to companies that link technology with finance, while…
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The Austrian Finnest and the Finnish platform Invesdor are pooling their offerings to offer more different services in online financing. A new giant emerges among the European providers for online investments: The Austrian Finnest GmbH and the Finnish Invesdor Oy are merging their businesses and forming the new Invesdor Group.…
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In 2018 there was more money for European startups than ever before. Even Switzerland is well in the game with 1.3 billion. The consulting firm EY presents the Europe startup barometer for the year 2018. The study is published every six months and is based on an analysis of investments…
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It is not usual for a company to tell you to use competitive products or services. But Google will start doing it very soon. The European Union accused the technological giant of taking advantage of the dominance of its operating system in mobile phones. Which is being used to promote…
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In particular, Articles 11 and 13 of the new Copyright Directive harm the startup ecosystem in the EU, according to the signatories to the open letter. On 26 or 27 March, the European Parliament will vote on the reform of copyright. In any case, the current version also contains controversial…
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The Financial Times included Movetia as the Top 1000 among the companies that have grown the most in Europe and is ranked 142 in its ranking. The Spanish consultancy is the second fintech company with the highest growth in Spain. This was reported by ECD, on March 20. As they…
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Three changes of leadership in less than two years, trouble over unpaid capital increase, a sharp collapse in the share price, legal disputes. It has not been around for years at the listed startup financier Auden. With the Berlin Fintech Optiopay the financier still has a hope in the portfolio,…
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N26 has to deal with the financial supervision. Actually, the smartphone bank is a success story for the German startup scene. Then and now Founded in 2015, today it has a market value of 2.3 billion euros and around 2.5 million users. But now suddenly the complaints of customers and…
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Advances in the digital world mark the progress of large companies, the ability to adapt to these new technological trends determines the success of commercial projects. Therefore, staying informed about the innovations of the moment is essential to not fall behind and lose the economic rhythm. The conventions With this…
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