European fintech funding round-up: Unbox, Rivero, ProjectPay & Ryft
Unbox (Belgium):Belgium-based fintech Unbox has secured a €12 million Series A funding round led by HSBC Asset Management.
Unbox, founded in 2020,...
Circle gears up for second attempt at IPO with new SEC filing
Circle's IPO Filing:Fintech firm Circle has confidentially filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO)....
ClearBank names Paul Staples as new group head of embedded banking
New Appointments at ClearBank:ClearBank, the UK-based clearing and embedded banking platform, has appointed Paul Staples as its new Group Head of Embedded...
Bill Crager to step down as CEO of Envestnet
Envestnet Leadership Transition:CEO Departure: Bill Crager, co-founder of Envestnet, is stepping down from his role as CEO, effective March 31, 2024.
Transition to...
UK fintech Chetwood Financial appoints Julian Hynd as new COO
Chetwood Financial Appoints Julian Hynd as COO:Appointment: Chetwood Financial, a UK challenger bank, has appointed Julian Hynd as its Chief Operations Officer (COO)...
UK fintech funding fell 63% in 2023, new Tracxn report finds
Funding Decline: Fintech funding in the UK experienced a significant decline for the second consecutive year, dropping by 63% in 2023. The total...
Thunes makes leadership changes, appoints Floris de Kort as new CEO
Leadership Changes:B2B cross-border paytech company Thunes has announced leadership changes with the promotion of current CEO Peter De Kaluwe to deputy chairman...
Credit union FirstOntario readies for Canada’s open banking push with Flinks and Everlink
Partnership Overview:Canadian credit union FirstOntario has partnered with API developer Flinks and paytech Everlink to implement open banking services in preparation for...
National Bank of Oman partners PayMate to modernise B2B payments
Partnership Overview:The National Bank of Oman (NBO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian fintech PayMate to modernize its B2B...
