May 30, 2019
‘Weirdo’ Fintech VC Anthemis marches to its own drummer
Entering into the world of Anthemis is a bit like stepping into the frame of a...
May 30, 2019
Blockchain and banking: is there a co-existential crisis?
Blockchain replaces the need for third-party money transferring systems like...
May 23, 2019
Zero raises $20 million from NEA and others for a credit card that works like debit
Just ahead of the launch of the Apple Card, a startup that has its own take on...
May 22, 2019
These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech
To become a global fintech player, locate your company in San Francisco and...
May 3, 2019
A quiet London-based payments startup just raised among the biggest Series A rounds ever in Europe
You probably haven’t heard of Checkout, a digital payments processing...
April 9, 2019
India’s Cashfree raises $5.5M from Korea’s Smilegate, Y Combinator and others
Cashfree, an India-based startup that specializes in making corporate banking...
April 8, 2019
Sources: Y Combinator’s growth fund to back challenger bank Monzo
Just five months after announcing £85 million in Series E funding, Monzo...
April 5, 2019
Cannabis banking reform is smart, necessary and politically viable
Pressure is steadily mounting on U.S. lawmakers to implement comprehensive...
April 5, 2019
Startup Law A to Z: Regulatory Compliance
Startups are but one species in a complex regulatory and public policy...
April 4, 2019
Africa Roundup: Jumia files for IPO, OneFi acquires Amplify, FlexClub expands in Mexico
Less than a decade ago IPOs, acquisitions and global expansion by African...