Meniga banks €8.5m strategic investment
by Startacus Admin
Major investment secured by innovative digital banking fintech Meniga
Great news for Meniga, a leading provider of digital banking technology for the world’s largest banks, with the announcement that it has closed a €8.5m strategic investment led by customers Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France and lead investor in this round,
Portugal’s Grupo Crédito Agrícola and long-standing strategic partner UniCredit. Other participants in the round include current institutional investors Velocity Capital, Industrifonden & Frumtak Ventures.
The funding will be used for continued investment in Meniga’s R&D activities, as well as for strengthening the sales & service teams to meet growing demand.
“We are very pleased to welcome Groupe BPCE and Crédito Agrícola to our growing group of strategic investors. Partnering closely with our customers is a key part of our strategy to be the preferred digital innovation partner to our clients.
An equity relationship is an excellent way to strengthen such partnerships”, said Georg Ludviksson, CEO and Co-founder of Meniga. “We appreciate the continued vote of confidence and growing business we have with our impressive global client base“.
Meniga’s digital banking platform helps banks and fintechs use personal finance data to innovate in 
their online and mobile channels. Meniga‘s product offering includes data aggregation technologies, personal and business finance management solutions, cashback rewards and transaction-based carbon insights.
With the Open Banking movement spreading rapidly across the globe, Meniga is facing growing demand for its products and services which are already being used by more than 90 million banking customers across 30 countries.
Responding to increasing market needs, Meniga opened new office locations in Barcelona and Singapore in 2019, adding to its existing physical presence in London - where the company is headquartered - Reykjavik, Stockholm, Helsinki and Warsaw.
Groupe BPCE – one of Meniga’s largest customers - first partnered with Meniga back in 2018 and is now joining the group of strategic investors based on the positive experience collaborating with Meniga on digital channel innovation over the past two years.
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