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Feb
21

UK fintech Zopa to acquire BNPL fintech DivideBuy

UK fintech Zopa has announced that it is set to acquire DivideBuy’s point-of-sale (POS) finance technology and lending platform.

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Feb
14

NatWest Group to acquire a majority shareholding in UK fintech Cushon

NatWest Group has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority shareholding in Cushon, a workplace savings and pensions fintech.

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Jan
16

London still Europe’s leading hub for tech investment: Dealroom and London & Partners

Global tech investors continue to put their faith in London, with latest end of year VC tech investment figures from Dealroom and London & Partners showing that the UK capital’s tech firms raised an impressive $19.8bn last year. Despite a challenging economic climate, London’s tech firms raised double the amount of investment than any European city in 2022 and ranked fourth on the global stage. London helped boost the total amount of VC funding secured by UK tech firms in 2022 to $29.9bn, making it the third largest country for tech investment behind the US and China. Some of the biggest funding rounds into London companies last year included: a […]

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Nov
24

Quid Global partners with Currencycloud to help entrepreneurs grow a successful business

Currencycloud have partnered with London-based Quid Global, the single-sign on digital ecosystem dedicated to SMEs.

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Oct
12

UK fintech startup Hedgehog exceeds crowdfunding target by 50% to raise £1.56m

Hedgehog has confirmed that it has completed its crowdfunding round on Seedrs ahead of schedule and more than 50% overfunded.

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Aug
16

BankiFi secures £4 million investment for North American expansion

Embedded banking solutions provider BankiFi has secured £4 million for its North American expansion led by Praetura Ventures.

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Jul
19

SS&C announces launch of new Asset Allocator Platform for institutional investors

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. have announced the launch of its next generation Asset Allocator Platform powered by FundHub

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Jul
15

GreenGrowth launches an innovative carbon footprint-based investment platform

After measuring a user’s carbon footprint via an in-app questionnaire, the user can then invest into corresponding environmentally-themed funds

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