FinTech Disruptors

May
17

Central Bank is urged to improve fintech resources

A trade group representing major fintech companies has urged the Central Bank of Ireland to put more resources behind processing licence applications.

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May
17

Vertex acquires Taxamo to expand global commerce and compliance solutions

Vertex, Inc. has acquired Ireland fintech Taxamo, a cloud-based pioneer in tax and payment automation for global commerce and marketplaces.

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May
12

Irish fintech Glantus goes public in London float

Irish tech company Glantus has gone public in London and will use the proceeds from the IPO to support further growth and acquisitions.

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May
10

What is Dogecoin and how does it work?

What is Dogecoin? Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency that was originally created at least in part as a lighthearted joke for crypto enthusiasts.

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May
10

Pipit embraces crowdfunding ahead of Series A investment

Pipit Global has gone live with a €300,000 crowdfunding campaign ahead of plans to raise €2 million in a Series A funding round later this year.

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May
07

Women’s World Banking announces 2021 Fintech Innovation Challenge and new Female Founder Award

Women’s World Banking announce that the application period is now open for the 2021 Fintech Innovation Challenge.

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May
05

Bolt to make contactless tipping reality for taxi drivers

Mobility company Bolt has teamed up with fintech start-up Strike to make contact-free tipping for taxi drivers a reality.

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May
04

Ireland’s banking landscape is undergoing drastic change

Ireland’s banking landscape is undergoing drastic change with banks shutting down and fintech upstarts like Revolut and N26 growing rapidly.

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