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Upvest grabs €100M to power investment infrastructure in Europe – already trusted by Revolut, Raisin, N26, and bunq
Berlin-based Upvest, a leading investment infrastructure provider, has raised €100M in a Series C funding round led by…
December 12, 2024
As remote working booms, HR tech unicorn Oyster snaps $59M at $1.2B valuations
US-headquartered Oyster, a global employment solution to employ, pay, and care for distributed teams, has snapped $59 million…
September 5, 2024
Nik Storonsky: The visionary disrupting the financial industry with Revolut
Nik Storonsky is a highly respected authority in the financial industry, known for his ground-breaking work as the…
May 9, 2023
Monzo, Revolut’s Danish rival Lunar banks €70M and becomes crypto friendly
App-based banking has emerged in recent times as the future of digital banking. Monzo, Revolut rival from Denmark,…
Financial super app Vivid Money lets users invest in over 3,000 stocks, grabs €100M funding
Vivid Money, a Berlin-based challenger bank with over 500,000 customers is touted to be a one-stop-shop super app…
February 8, 2022
Tuum: Estonian startup that builds future banks in modular Lego-style platforms gulps €15M
The competition in the banking industry is intensifying, driven by the arrival of challenger banks and neo banks. …
January 26, 2022
Qonto bags the largest funding round in French tech ecosystem with $552M at $5B valuation
France is on a roll with the advent of the new year. First, a huge funding round of…
Monzo bounces back post pandemic with $500M funding: 5 things to know about the 3rd most valuable neobank in Europe
Monzo, the London-based digital bank, was among those to be significantly impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its annual…
December 9, 2021
US neobank, Varo Bank triples valuation with $510M investment round
The first US-based neobank, Varo Bank, was created for millennials and young people who are dissatisfied with traditional banks.…
September 13, 2021