A worldwide phenomenon is the emergence of Fintech Startups, which have been considered the “ultimate bak disruptor” by large companies such as JP Morgan, meaning that they manage to challenge the financial monopoly of banks. However, a phenomenon that is occurring in the United States is the rebirth of small…
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NASDAQ was the first fully electronic exchange. This innovative attitude is still fueling our ambitions today. This is how Nasdaq Ventures is motivating its investment efforts in new technologies. As a press release reveals, these are not just empty words. Together with other venture capitalists, including Galaxy Digital, NASDAQ is…
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The hype around the smartphone bank N26 is great. This year, N26 has already announced another round of financing of $ 300 million. In addition to existing investors, the investment fund GIC from Singapore also participated. With that, N26 broke the magic barrier with a market valuation of $ 1…
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In subways and on billboards N26 advertises just offensively for its direct bank offer. Apparently, the banking startup from Berlin has grown so fast that its own marketing department with the comma did not come after. In his ads, it promises “no hidden fees” and “#nobullshit”. Now N26 has collected…
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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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To say it straight away: Fintech is not playing the big role nowadays. For this purpose, blockchain and crypto currency topics are increasing and people may be caring more about success in those areas. Fintech maturing in context Fintech does not appear as a Topic on the first Agencies level.…
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At a time when many banks are looking to invest in fintech companies, open banking fintech Raisin is taking the road less traveled by buying MHB Bank of Frankfurt. Its longtime service bank. Raisin operates an online marketplace for savings and investments across Europe hoping to grant wider access to…
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Stash, the new application and fintech application that aims to introduce new people in the world of investments, is presenting some new and interesting services while announcing that it has raised more funds to expand its business. The company is introducing bank accounts based on mobile devices from Green Dot…
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Whether Wefox (110 million euros), World Savings (100 million euros), Finleap (41 million euros) or N26 (260 million euros): Germany’s fintechs found how crazy. But while the rounds of financing are as such medially rolled out (of course, and especially here here), another question is often too short: What exactly…
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Investors, academia and start-ups. The Canadian bank Scotiabank brought together the necessary allies to consolidate an innovation strategy that leads it to improve its products and its customer’s experience in Latin America. The plan includes digital factories, alliances with venture capital funds and the creation of Factory A, the accelerator…
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