Fintech infrastructure platform Integrated Finance today announces that it has raised £2m in Seed funding. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, one of Europe’s most active early-stage VCs, with participation from 500 Start-Ups, SuperSeed Ventures, and prominent Angels Chris Adelsbach, Srin Madipalli, and Jon Edirmansinghe. The investment will be used to significantly increase the company’s […]
When consumers order something online, they expect a smooth, streamlined payment process. For online B2B purchases, that’s not the case. Sprinque is set out to redefine online B2B payments. The Amsterdam-based checkout platform for B2B merchants and marketplaces offers a SaaS payment solution tailored to businesses’ needs. Sprinque has raised €1.7m in funding from Volta […]
In an ironic twist, an overload of digital tools designed to boost efficiency could be hindering workers’ productivity. That’s according to research from Personio, Europe’s leading HR software for SMEs, which finds that over a third of employees (37%) report that there are too many different digital tools to use, and 36% state that working across […]
VibePay, the company powering the next evolution of payments through Open Banking, has become the first to offer account to account voice activated payments in Europe. VibePay’s users can now pay or request payment from others with their voice directly (via Siri) and instantly from one UK bank account to another, with no fees. The […]
Société Générale Factoring, the subsidiary of Société Générale dedicated to factoring, and HPD Lendscape, a leading international secured-lending platform vendor, today announced the successful alignment of the Société Générale Factoring’s sophisticated “open factoring” environment to the latest Lendscape API framework. Using HPD Lendscape’s technology and their micro-service solutions, Société Générale Factoring has developed its bespoke […]
Leading global payment service provider, emerchantpay, publishes the fourth and final instalment of its New World, One Market Report, which examines consumer behaviour post-pandemic. The latest chapter reveals stark differences in attitudes to payments between generations, and also sheds light on the potential economic contribution of trends such as subscriptions and cryptocurrency payments. The subscription economy […]
Collctiv, a group payment app which allows people to collect money together seamlessly, has processed over £3m in group payments and surpassed £110,000 in turnover as it targets a new funding round. Collctiv enables social organisers to easily collect money from their groups of friends or family. These money pools can be used to pay […]
BlueSnap, a payment company helping businesses accept payments in over 200 geographies, has released its findings on the key challenges businesses face when it comes to cross-border payments. The survey highlights the drastic losses in sales and revenue and hefty expenses companies can incur if they do not optimize how they process payments on goods […]
The development lender Atelier has launched a secure platform that enables borrowers to view and manage their loan whenever and wherever they wish. The technology gives Atelier’s borrowers a real-time dashboard which shows at a glance all the key information about their facility, including the current balance, how much of their principal they’ve drawn down, […]
SurePay, inventor and leading provider of Confirmation of Payee (CoP) in the UK and Benelux, raised a €12.2 million round led by Connected Capital with Iris Capital, joining Rabo Frontier Ventures to boost the company’s international expansion. The funding will support the hiring of new business development teams in Germany, the UK, a cross border […]
