Wonga and Zoopla founders back mobile bank startup
The founders of Wonga and Zoopla are among a series of heavyweight investors who have joined together to back a new mobile banking start-up. Read more: www.telegraph.co.uk
Social media to revolutionize banking industry
Social media have changed the way we socialize, interact, consume, and will soon change the way we bank and manage our finances. Read more: fintechnews.sg
FinTech startup Smart Pension gets £3M in funding
FinTech startup Smart Pension has received an undisclosed sum of investment from European asset manager Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM).Read more: techcitynews.com
CapitalRise launches £8.15m Eaton Square Oppurtunity
CapitalRise, a new property-investing platform enabling everyday investors to sidestep middlemen and invest directly in some of the finest real estate, went live today. Read more: paymentweek.com
FCA seeks to use RegTech to lessen reporting burden
Regulator sees technology as a solution to high costs and inefficient processes. Read more: www.ftadviser.com
Wixifi launches Robo-Advisor to manage consumer finances
Wixifi a digital investment management platform that automatically manages your money for you. Read more: yourstory.com
‘Sandbox’ to monitor FinTech in Thailand
THAILAND is following in the footsteps of the United Kingdom, Singapore and Australia in adopting the “regulatory sandbox. Read more: www.nationmultimedia.com
Revalu8 lands $1.1m to empower Australia’s property buyers
Revalu8, an Australian real estate trading platform which aims to get buyers and sellers to interact more directly with each other, has raised A$1.5m...
Santander doubles the size of London FinTech venture fund
Banking major Santander has doubled the size of its fintech venture capital fund Santander InnoVentures with a $100m injection of fresh capital.
Insurtech startup Quilt raises $3.25M
Quilt, a Boston, MA-based insurtech startup focused on renters, raised $3.25m in seed funding. Read more: www.finsmes.com