Ireland now has a world class regulatory technology sector
Often overlooked as a sector as it is not consumer-facing, regulatory technology or ‘RegTech’ has been steadily growing in sophistication and applicability.
Dublin-based fintech led by ex-Mastercard staff raises $6m
WhenThen, a Dublin-based fintech founded by former Mastercard employees, has raised $6 million (€5.09 million) in seed funding.
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.
Permanent TSB in deal with Irish fintech CreditLogic
Permanent TSB bank has agreed a deal with Ireland fintech CreditLogic which will see the company provide a new digital application platform for mortgages.
Irish wealth fintech Argeau secures global security standard
Wealth technology platform Argeau has secured a global standard for information security that is seen as key to helping it grow its business internationally
Aylien takes top prize at financial services innovation awards
Ireland fintech company Aylien has been named as the overall winner of the second annual Deloitte Financial Services Innovation awards.
Galway-based fintech Planet valued at €1.8bn after Eurazeo sells stake
European investment company Eurazeo has sold part of its stake in Galway-headquartered Planet in a deal that values the fintech at €1.8 billion.