Irish banks select Italian fintech Sia to develop app to rival Revolut
The group of Irish banks seeking to set up an instantaneous money-transfer mobile app to take on the likes of Revolut and N26.
The Aryza Group acquires Anchor Computer Systems
Aryza acquire Anchor Computer Systems in a move that will strengthen Aryza’s already dominant position within the financial services and insolvency market.
Irish fintech group Carne valued at €400m following investment
Irish fintech Carne has been valued at around €400m following an investment by European private equity firm Vitruvian Partners.
Linked Finance approved as a lender for Covid Credit Guarantee Scheme
Linked Finance has been approved as a lender under the Government’s Covid-19 Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS).
Open banking fintech TrueLayer to open operations in Dublin
Tencent-back UK fintech company TrueLayer has begun hiring for a new Dublin office as part of a greater push in Europe.
Revolut targets 2m Irish customers as it takes on Stripe
Revolut now has 1.2 million Irish customers and is highly confident it can surpass two million given the rate at which it is growing locally.
Irish InsurTech Blink launches new business interruption solution
Creating a business interruption solution opens up a significant new market for Blink and will make it quicker and easier for insurers to support firms with financial assistance.
Irish fintech sector sees record investment during pandemic
Although many sectors saw investment slow due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Irish fintech industry saw a record period of activity.