The financial world has entered a revolution thanks to the emergence of new technologies. Making payments, transferring money or requesting credits can be done 100% through the internet. There is no longer a need to make long lines or fill out tedious documents. With technology, a better experience can be…
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The subsidiary Google Ireland Limited will take over the payment platforms in Europe, which until now were managed by Google Payment Ltd. in London The technological giant Google confirmed that it will move from London to Dublin, Ireland, its payment services, given the uncertainty posed by the departure of the…
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Bitpanda, a Viennese fintech with around one million users and more than 100 employees, is expanding its business model. The Austrian Financial Market Authority has granted Bitpanda Payments GmbH a license as a payment institution in accordance with European regulations like PSD2. Based on this milestone, Bitpanda will announce new…
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From a small startup to the largest credit marketplace in continental Europe, auxmoney is a true Düsseldorf success story. With 260 employees and more than 10 years of company history, fintech is already one of the big-ups. Auxmoney co-founder and Managing Director Philipp Kriependorf reveals in an interview what it…
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During the last years, fintech has been one of the main topics that dominate the debate of blockchain use cases. Blockchain in commercial financing has been a hot topic, as the Swiss and Australian stock exchanges are taking steps to incorporate distributed accounting technology. However, within the blockchain and crypto…
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Who can still remember the former TU students Christopher Kahler, Abraham Müller and Gerald Müller? Back then, many years ago, they were one of the startups who worked on their ideas in the now closed Coworking Space sector 5. In addition to MySugr, Soup.io, RailsOnFire later known as Codeship or…
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The US mattress startup Casper, also active in Germany, is rising to become a unicorn. After a $ 100 million financing round, Casper is now worth $ 1.1 billion. About five years after the start, New York based mattress startup Casper has now risen to the Einhorn Club. In a…
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The Berlin software startup Teraki has collected in a recent round of financing about two million euros which 2.3 million in dollars. In the process, a prominent investor has recently joined, Horizons Ventures from Hong Kong. Behind the VC stands the 90 year old Chinese entrepreneur Li Ka-shing. With a…
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Since its appearance in the USA and the United Kingdom about 10 years ago, new financial technologies have spread around the world. Now, after years of proliferation, countries around the world are beginning to see their fintech industries mature. In addition, we continue to attend the birth of new hubs…
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A total of 686 million euros of venture capital flowed. This is according to a survey by the consulting firm Barkow Consulting. Which is in the first quarter of 2019 to financial startups from the Federal Republic. From January to March, German fintechs have collected so much money as never…
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