Zopa to Offer Auto Loan Refinancing
UK-based P2P lender Zopa has expanded its loan offerings to tap into the used car financing market worth an estimated £12 billion in annual loan originations in the U.K. The company’s new auto loan...
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On Finovate.com: CardFlight Adds Global Payments as EMV Processor. Revolut Receives FCA License, Announces $1 Billion Annual Run Rate. Around the web: Drawbridge to use Cardlytics’ purchase...
View ArticleCardFlight Adds Global Payments as EMV Processor
Mobile payments and point of sale solutions provider CardFlight announced this week it has added Global Payments as an EMV-enabled processor after receiving certification from the payment technology...
View ArticleRevolut Receives FCA License, Announces $1 Billion Annual Run Rate
London-based startup Revolut announced today it now has an e-money license from the FCA after submitting its application in January. The company will use the certification to bolster its application...
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On Finovate.com: Social Trading Company ayondo Appoints New CFO Prior to Reverse Takeover IPO. FinovateSpring Demo Videos Now Online. Ignite Sales Taps Ex-Fiserv SVP as New CEO. VoicePIN Launches New...
View ArticleIgnite Sales Taps Ex-Fiserv SVP as New CEO
Data analytics company Ignite Sales has brought on George Noga (pictured) as its new CEO this week. Noga is stepping in for Manuel Heyden, the company’s co-founder and former CEO. Noga previously...
View ArticleSocial Trading Company ayondo Appoints New CFO Prior to Reverse Takeover IPO
Germany-based ayondo brought on Rick Fulton as new CFO last week. Fulton is former managing director and regional CFO for Asia and Oceania of Daiwa Securities, where he worked in the company’s Hong...
View ArticleFinovateSpring Demo Videos Now Online
FinovateSpring 2016 wrapped up last week and we’ve been busy covering the Best of Show winners, Twitter highlights, and press coverage, as well as following up with the amazing new contacts we met. If...
View ArticleRealty Mogul Reaches $200 Million in Funded Real Estate Transactions
Commercial real estate crowdfunding platform Realty Mogul announced today it has exceeded $200 million in funded equity and debt transactions on its platform. Launched in 2013, the California-based...
View ArticleTrulioo’s GlobalGateway Available in BRIC Countries
Identity verification provider Trulioo has expanded the geographic coverage of its online electronic identity verification service GlobalGateway to support Brazil, Russia, India, and China. This group...
View ArticleKabbage Reaches $2 Billion in Loans in 5 Years
Small business funding platform Kabbage was founded in 2009 with a mission to use big data to help underwrite small business loans. Today, the Georgia-based company announced it has originated $2...
View ArticleMaxMyInterest Launches Client Invitation Feature
Today, Six Trees Capital’s MaxMyInterest announced a new client onboarding feature for its automated cash management system. The new client invitation element enables advisors to fill in customer data...
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On Finovate.com: TransferWise Lands $26 Million, Crossing into Unicorn Territory. Check out this week’s FinDEVr APIntelligence. Dashlane’s $22.5 Million in New Funding Comes with a Strategic Partner....
View ArticleTransferWise Lands $26 Million, Crossing into Unicorn Territory
Foreign Exchange platform TransferWise, which announced geographic expansions last month, reports today an expansion of a different nature. The London-based company pulled in $26 million, bringing its...
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Our FinDEVr New York developer showcase last week was a success! FinDEVr Silicon Valley will be held October 18 & 19 in Santa Clara. Register today and save. Developer news: TechCrunch writes about...
View ArticleDashlane’s $22.5 Million in New Funding Comes with a Strategic Partner
Password management company Dashlane closed on $22.5 million in a round led by TransUnion, who has joined the company as a strategic partner. Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark Capital, and Rho...
View ArticleA Double-Edged Sword: Prosper Increases Rates to Attract Lenders
Peer-to-peer lending platforms serve two masters. Prosper, one of the largest, made an announcement today that favors one over the other. The San Francisco-based company raised borrower rates in an...
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On Finovate.com: Trustly Goes Live with P2P Payments at Avanza Bank. TWINO’s First Year: 2,500 Investors Fund $24.6 Million in Loans. Ormsby Street Partners with Deutsche Bank to Launch CreditHQ in...
View ArticleTrustly Goes Live with P2P Payments at Avanza Bank
Here in the United States we’re still dreaming about bank settlements that occur a few times each business day. In Sweden, however, this is already a reality and customers want transfers to be even...
View ArticleTWINO’s First Year: 2,500 Investors Fund $24.6 Million in Loans
European marketplace lending startup TWINO is turning one year old today and has some impressive metrics to celebrate its first birthday. Since launch, $24.6 million in loans have been funded through...
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