After a year that disrupted the industry, global rankings show that fintech is thriving
The 2021 Global Fintech Rankings, powered by Mambu, identifies emerging hubs, fintech companies and trends.
Ireland: the European fintech hub
Ireland’s young population is an obvious attraction for fintech entrepreneurs building and growing business dependent on talent and experience.
Polish fintech Booste raises €12m and plots expansion into Ireland
Polish fintech Booste has raised €12m from investors to bring its revenue-based financing system to e-commerce businesses in more countries.
eCommerce growth platform Wayflyer raises $76m in Series A
Wayflyer, the revenue-based financing and growth platform to eCommerce merchants, announces a $76m Series A fundraise led by Left Lane Capital.
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.
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.
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.
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.
