Social startups are often considered to be uninteresting in the startup scene. They neither collect the most venture capital nor earn the most money or have the most famous founders. Meanwhile, social startups account for 38 percent of the German founding landscape. And their work could be of high economic…
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Launched at the end of 2017, the digital bank Penta now slips under the financial specialist company builder Finleap. The company announced this in Berlin. Accordingly, Penta should work closely with Finleaps subsidiary Beesy in the future. This also offers business accounts, but so far is only active in Italy.…
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Since 2010, the Munich startup eGym digitizes the fitness world. NGP Capital, Highland Europe, HPE Growth Capital and Bayern Kapital recently invested another $ 20 million in the company. Which was founded by Philipp Roesch Schlanderer and Florian Sauter. In 2016, the startup already collected $ 45 million. By the…
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In September 2014, Apple introduced Apple Pay, its own payment system. Five years later, and after 10 billion transactions behind him, the Cupertino-based company goes one step further and launches Apple Card, its first credit card. After reaching an agreement with Mastercard and Goldman Sachs, the firm led by Tim…
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The Zurich-based fintech company neon started today with its digital account offering. The neonBanking package comes with no basic fees and includes a free account and a new free Mastercard. With the card, neon customers can withdraw money worldwide and pay for services and products anywhere, including online. The customers…
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“How do you see the possibility that Amazon or Google enter the banking business? Fantastic We would love. I think it’s going to push a change in the client’s mentality, which is going to come to the conclusion that there are other things out there”. This is what Francisco Sierra,…
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SolarisBank has announced its partnership with the Alipay payment and lifestyle platform. The company belongs to the well-known Chinese group Alibaba Group. Alipay wants to expand its position in Europe by working with Fintech. Solarisbank will provide the technical infrastructure to expand the network of Alipay acceptance points in the…
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TrueDigital Holdings (TDH), a Fintech infrastructure provider based in New York, is partnering with cryptocurrency data firm Kaiko and digital asset analysis company Inca Digital Securities to expand the distribution of their over-the-counter reference rates (OTC) for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). This development was shared with Cointelegraph in a…
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The manager ensures that the threat of the Google Rate will not affect their plans for Spain. Thousands of employees at Google try to curb the false news and violent content that is hanging on its subsidiary Youtube, although the multinational faces great criticism for having left the video of…
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Bradesco emulates Itaú by subscribing to a blockchain-based system for international money transfers, another example of technological advances that intensify competition in the sector Bradesco announced last week that it plans to join a blockchain system operated by IBM that allows money transfer in international markets. The structure called Blockchain…
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