MoneyTable picks up $1.5m and aims for 1m users this year
Thai employee financial well-being startup MoneyTable has closed $1.5m in a seed round from K2 Venture Capital and Kejora Ventures. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Why banks need to shift towards experience
Banking services have been commoditised since moving from one-to-one to one-to-all relationships infused by the digital revolution, but it can’t stay that way. Read more: banknxt.com
Nigerian retail banking sector to see 92% disruption by FinTech
Retail banking and fund transfers in Nigeria are the two biggest areas that are most likely to be affected by FinTech over the next five years. Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com
OpenFin takes $15m from Wall Street firms
New York-based startup OpenFin has landed $15m in its Series B round from a host of Wall Street firms and their venture arms. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
DocuSign unveils invest for Japan initiative
DocuSign committed to further local investment to help accelerate digital transformations across Japan. Read more: www.prnewswire.com
TrueLayer bags $1.3m to let devs plug into banks
Connect Ventures led the round for the London-based startup with Graph Ventures and individual angel investors also participating. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Soldo launches multi-user expense account for businesses
Soldo is rolling out a new product in the UK today aimed at businesses who need to deploy and manage expenses across an entire company. Read more: techcrunch.com
Now Santander lets you make payments using just your voice
Santander is now letting customers make payments just by asking their phone, along with several other new functions that work in a similar way to Apple's Siri or Amazon's Alexa. Read more: www.cityam.com
Alior Bank signs up for Misys FusionCapital
Alior Bank will use Misys FusionCapital to streamline processes and boost operational efficiencies across its treasury and foreign exchange trading business. Read more: www.finextra.com
Wells Fargo sets up artificial intelligence team in tech push
Wells Fargo & Co has created a team to develop artificial intelligence-based technology and appointed a lead for its newly combined payments businesses. Read more: www.reuters.com