via e27 Aspire provides SMEs with a 60-day, interest free credit line of up to

via The Sydney Morning Herald Challenger bank Judo has raised $400 million in the biggest

via TechCrunch Another day, another mega round for a fintech startup. And this one is

via TechCrunch  Another hopeful among Europe’s so-called challenger banks — startups taking on the big

via TechCrunch  Fintech startup N26 is raising $170 million a few months after raising $300

via TechCrunch Curve, the London-based “over-the-top banking platform,” has raised $55 million in new funding.

via The Indian Wire NiYO Solutions, a Benglauru-based neo-banking startup has raised $35 million in

via TechCrunch P.F.C. (Personal Finance Co.), a so-called “neobank” founded in Sweden, has raised €5

via TechCrunch The new era of tech-enabled banks is coming, even in regulation-heavy Japan. Kyash,

via TechCrunch  Monzo, the fast-growing U.K.-based challenger bank with more than two million account holders,

via Forbes  Dave, the mobile personal finance app that helps people avoid overdraft fees, is

via Venture Beat  Online data breaches are on the rise, and it’s no great mystery why.

via TechCrunch Just five months after announcing £85 million in Series E funding, Monzo is

via VentureBeat  Kong announced that it has closed a $43 million round of venture capital to

via TechCrunch Singapore’s Instarem, a fintech startup that helps banks and consumers send money overseas

via TechCrunch Digital identity startup Passbase has bagged $600,000 in pre-seed funding led by a

By Emma, London-based Emma Technologies LTD is announcing the closure of a funding round led

By Tomasz Tunguz for his blog Earlier this week, I wrote about the collapse in the

Nordea is to acquire the online banking arm of Norwegian insurer Gjensidige for EUR578 million

By Plastiq Plastiq, the best way to pay your bills and business expenses by credit

By LendingPoint, LendingPoint, the company working to revolutionize access to consumer credit, today announced it

Banco BNI Europa, a digital challenger bank based in Portugal, has partnered with Lendrock in Spain to

The Waves Platform was founded by Sasha Ivanov, a Russian physicist. Here is some further

Cisco  just announced an agreement to acquire Accompany, which uses artificial intelligence to build databases of people and relationships

By Square Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weebly.

By Julie Munn,   Digital banking and marketing startup Meniga announced it received a $3.7 million (€3 million) investment

CoAssets Limited (ASX: CA8), an online crowdfunding platform based in Singapore, announced it has entered into a conditional Sale

By Sonali De Rycker & Sameer Gandhi from Accel Partners, We’d like to offer our congratulations to Daniel Ek,

By ICICI Bank, ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by consolidated assets, announced the

Swedish mPOS outfit iZettle has launched an e-commerce marketplace for small business owners to sell