News - FinTech

Digital receipts startup with 1m+ customers closes down

A digital receipts startup with more than one million customers has closed down. Founded in 2016,...

GoHenry raises £50m to accelerate global expansion

GoHenry, the prepaid debit card and financial education app for kids and teens, has raised £50 mill...

Unicorn Pleo moves for American Express exec

Pleo has appointed Abigail Slater as its first head of operations in the UK & Ireland.  The ...

Blackbullion raises £2.5m to accelerate student financial wellbeing

Blackbullion has raised £2.5 million to accelerate financial wellbeing for students.  The compa...

‘Embedded finance will disrupt our lives on same scale as internet’

FinTech, the darling of the UK technology industry, has transformed how we access banking services s...

BankiFi deal to provide SME banking services across US

BankiFi and Axiom Bank have partnered to offer banking services to small-to-medium size businesses a...

BrightBox eyes expansion after period of growth

Manchester-headquartered resourcing business BrightBox has announced ambitious plans following a per...

£5m SVB backing for smart money app Plum

Smart money app Plum is to embark on its third crowdfunding round after securing £5 million in debt...

‘There’s no such thing as an IT project’

Digital transformation is about incorporating technology into the everyday operation of a business. ...

London FinTech Railsr raises $46m in debt and equity

Embedded finance platform Railsr has closed a Series C round of $46 million in debt and equity fundi...

Manchester neobank Bank North fails

Manchester-based Bank North is winding down its operations with immediate effect. The neobank, wh...

Boom in digital wallets signifies seismic change in consumer behaviour

The huge growth in digital wallets has raised the prospect of a cashless society. Particularly as ju...