Chime acquires employee rewards start-up Salt Labs
Acquisition Details: US neobank Chime has acquired employee rewards start-up Salt Labs for an undisclosed amount to strengthen its new enterprise division.
Leadership:...
Canadian fintech start-up Hardbacon closes down
Company Overview: Hardbacon, a Canadian personal finance fintech based in Montreal, has shut down after seven years of operation. The company offered a...
Mastercard to pilot Payment Passkey Service in India
New Service Introduction: Mastercard is launching a pilot for its new Payment Passkey Service in India.
Participants: The pilot involves major online merchants...
Crown Agents Bank partners Visa to power cross-border payments in emerging markets
Partnership Overview: Crown Agents Bank (CAB) has partnered with Visa to enhance cross-border payment services for clients in emerging markets, focusing on improving...
Allica Bank grows bridging finance offering with Tuscan Capital acquisition
Acquisition Announcement: Allica Bank has acquired bridging lender Tuscan Capital from Quilam Capital for an undisclosed sum.
Expansion into Bridging Finance: The acquisition...
Wealthtech start-up Propelle prepares for late September launch
Launch Date: Propelle, a London-based investment platform for women, is set to launch on September 25.
Founder: Established by Ayesha Ofori, a former...
Migrant-focused fintech Comun lands $21.5m Series A
Funding Round: Comun, a US-based fintech serving Latino migrants, has secured $21.5 million in Series A funding led by Redpoint Ventures, with additional...
New UK climate fintech Zero gears up for end-of-year launch
Launch Timeline: Zero, a climate-focused fintech based in Cardiff, Wales, plans to launch its full range of financial services by the end of...
Leeds Credit Union partners LendingMetrics and Singlify for new loan decisioning platform
New Platform Introduction: Leeds Credit Union is launching a new loan decisioning platform in collaboration with LendingMetrics and Singlify.
Technology Partners:LendingMetrics: Will...
