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The startup that's helping vulnerable adults get support from carers and family members to manage their finances Managing finances is a headache that we all wish we didn’t have to deal with. It can be overwhelming at the best of times, and that only gets worse if you also have to deal with mental health issues or you live with dementia or any number of conditions or disabilities that will a...
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The financial planning startup that is like "The Sims for your real life".As we all know, financial planning is vital yet it is something that not all of us do well.  We may share similar financial challenges as we make key life decisions - whether it’s buying our first home, having kids or preparing for retirement, but we may deal with those challenges in very different ways. And ...
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Estonian proptech startup EstateGuru secures funding from over 1000 investors in over 37 countries raising €880K investment Great news today for EstateGuru, the leading Pan-European marketplace facilitating property-backed loans for SMEs with the announcement that it has closed a €880K funding round on investment platform Seedrs. This funding forms part of the company’s ...
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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 Cré...
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The app that wants to be your Best Financial Friend... Whilst some of us may be pretty savvy with managing our money, the opposite is true for others. If you fall into the latter camp, then it’s probably time to do something about it. After all, there might be no better time for you to finally get your finances in order and the good thing is that you don’t need to do it alone.Our late...
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Collctiv, the Manchester-based startup that makes it easy to #GoCashless and collect money from friends, family and neighbours... Most of us will have been in the situation where we want to simply send some money to a friend or family member without going through the hassle of bank account details and little verification card machine things from our bank that don’t work properly no mat...
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Countingup, the business current account that automates your accounting, has received the backing of leading fintech investors. The London-based startup has raised £4m in a bridge round of financing led by ING Ventures with co-investment from Triple Point, CVentures and BiG Start Ventures. All are backing the company’s vision to be the one financial hub for 1m small businesses. In the...
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London FinTech Flagstone reveals major VC investment news...London based FinTech Flagstone, developer of the UK’s largest cash deposit marketplace, has raised $15m in venture capital in a round led by OMERS Ventures and supported by existing investors including Kindred Capital and Moneysupermarket Group plc. Flagstone was founded in 2013 and has grown rapidly to become the leader in the U...
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£1.5m seed funding raised by innovative startup that's helping to predict and prevent insolvency... Good news for Cerebreon, the insolvency technology startup with the announcement that they have raised £1.5m in seed funding in a bid to scale support to the UK's most vulnerable consumers to avoid bankruptcy. The Irish startup is working with consumers, financial institutions and in...
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Got any unused foreign currency? Exchanging it just became a whole lot easier thanks to Bidwedge... While holidays abroad may not be on any of our minds at the moment, chances are we may still have some reminders of our last trip away - in the form of unused foreign currency that we didn’t get around to spending.It might have seemed like too much hassle to take it to the bank or the excha...
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