Tag: France

Banking group BNP Paribas and global innovation platform Plug and Play have launched a Fintech and Insurtech acceleration program in Paris. Read more: www.finsmes.com

France’s central bank is opening up a new innovation lab, with an eye to collaborate with blockchain startups. Read more: www.coindesk.com

BNP Paribas has announced it will invest billions in a new digitalisation push as it reports a growth in gross operating income. Read more: www.cityam.com

BNP Paribus Securities Services has invested in compliance startup Fortia giving the BNP Paribus subsidy a minority stake in the business. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com

Paris-based Spendesk has raised €2m in a seed round. he funding comes from Kima Ventures and FundersClub. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com

French robo-advisor company Yomoni has picked up $5.4m in a new round of funding from existing backer Crédit Mutuel Arkéa and Iéna Venture. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com

French startup Qonto has some ambitious goals and wants to become the best bank account you can get when you start a company in France. Read more: www.techcrunch.com

French personal finance management app Bankin has raised €7m in a new round of venture funding. Omnes Capital led the investment. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com

After the Brexit vote, many industry leaders expressed concerns about difficulties bringing in foreign talent and losing access to the single market. Read more: uk.businessinsider.com

L'Atelier BNP Paribas is now launching Season 2 of its FinTech & Corporate Accelerator programme. Read more: www.econotimes.com