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Fintech North 2018 - Roundup
31/01/2020 8:15
FinTech North Investment Forum
On 31st January 2020, we will be hosting an Investment Forum in partnership with FinTech North supporters North Invest.
Rounding off the showcase, @credit_canary are here to show us what they’re all about. They want to solve the problems of costs behind credit lending. Using better data, predictive analytics and personalised nudges to serve to the customer, Canary aim to drive behavioural change. pic.twitter.com/M81F7zY6BH
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) November 24, 2022
Partners - The Power 50 https://www.thepower50.com/partners/
⚡️ That's a wrap!A huge thank-you to all attendees, speakers and sponsors who joined us, both physically and virtually, at The University of Manchester's Whitworth Hall for our fifth-annual Manchester Conference today.What a great celebration of the thriving FinTech ecosystem in the North West. ...🔢 The Manchester Conference in numbers:🎉 Over 180 delegates across the day🗣 45 Remarkable speakers🎙 3 Riveting panels; discussing female entrepreneurship, FinTech in Manchester and Research and innovation🎤 5 awesome keynotes🔥 1 fireside chat on "building the next generation of digital banking" 🔥💡 17 companies in the FinTech showcase+ more!👀 Keep your eyes peeled for our write-up of the event, which will include a full recording for those who missed it, or for those who want to re-live the day. We're looking to release this soon! We love seeing your posts across social media. We implore everyone to share their experience of todays event using the hashtag - #FTNNEW.🤝 Until next time...The FinTech North Manchester Conference was hosted in partnership with brand sponsors; The University of Manchester, DARE Technology, Mastercard, GFT Group, Weavr.io and Amazon Web Services (AWS); Showcase sponsors, Bluebird IT Solutions Ltd & TIS Grupa and media partners, pro-manchester & Women of FinTech.Thanks also to HOST Salford for hosting out pre-event dinner.Joe Roche Christopher Sier Peter Cunnane Derren Powell Julian Wells Hilary Smyth-Allen Stephen Ingledew Deborah Walker Jamal Issouquaein Tom Bull Stephen Browning Daniel Greiller Professor Markos Zachariadis Nicola Anderson Neil Thompson Advait (Addy) DubhashiNicola Weedall Heather Waters Jessica Jackson Constanza Castro Feijóo Shoayb Patel Matthew Slater Gemma Young Guilherme Baumworcel Akeen Savage James Syron Aled Sage Iryna Povkh
Atoa Payments (t/a Atoa) secures £1.8 million Pre-Seed investment led by Leo Capital and Passion Capital
Atoa Payments solves a crucial pain point for millions of small and mid-sized UK retail merchants currently using card machines reducing a merchant’s cost of accepting payments by up to 70% and ensures instant payment rather than the standard 1-2 days for debit cards Atoa Payments is taking advantage of Instant Bank Pay which leverages […]
AMBS launches new Centre for Financial Technology (FinTech) Studies
Alliance Manchester Business School has launched a new specialist centre to accelerate research into financial technology
The Centre for Financial Technology (FinTech) Studies will become a knowledge and research hub for digital advancements in finance, including cryptocurrency, blockchain and artificial intelligence. It will also collaborate with industry partners to provide theoretical ...Read More
Carlos, CEO of Krowd Innovation, shares his vision for the next 5yrs: "everyone will be using different bank providers, and it will become very messy. We want to provide a platform where people & providers can interact safely without having to share confidential data" #FTNMAN pic.twitter.com/psinQ4FQar
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) November 24, 2022
Zeti secures investment from Toyota Ventures
LONDON, UK and SANTA MONICA, Calif., November 15, 2022 – Zeti, a leading provider of financial services technology to manage consumption based EV and infrastructure financing, today announced a significant investment by Toyota Ventures through its Climate Fund. Zeti acts as a marketplace for institutional financiers to deploy capital into clean, connected vehicle fleets through […]
Another succesful year at the Fintech North 2018 Leeds conference.
Apple security experts, Dare Technology, to provide insight into latest cyber trends at FinTech North’s Manchester Conference this November
FinTech North is delighted to announce Apple security experts, DARE Technology (https://dare.tech/) as brand sponsors for our fifth annual Manchester Conference, taking place in just under 3 weeks’ time. The event promises to bring together FinTech leaders and entrepreneurs from across the North for a celebration of the excellent FinTech ecosystem in Greater Manchester – the largest FinTech hub ...Read More
Join us, LIVE in Manchester! https://lnkd.in/ejwU3_zi#FTNMAN #FinTechNorth
Mobolaji from @theflutterwave is here! Flutterwave aim to make it easier to send and receive payments. One key area of focus is increasing connectivity for African customers to the rest of the world. Flutterwave is making waves, they’re valued at $3b! #FTNMAN pic.twitter.com/0yhCmJcQrj
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) November 24, 2022
For the third year running, Computershare have kindly supported Fintech North in 2018. Proud to have them presenting innovations in AI and leading the industry with financial innovation.
Mastercard and FinTech North to partner in 2023 to develop and grow FinTech ecosystems
FinTech North is delighted to announce that it will be continuing its partnership with Mastercard, working together across 2023 with Mastercard as a Strategic Partner
Mastercard (https://www.mastercard.co.uk/en-gb.html) need no introduction as a global provider of Financial Services and key supporter of the UK FinTech sector.
🎉 Ahead of our fifth-annual Manchester Conference, in partnership with The University of Manchester, DARE Technology, Mastercard, Weavr.io, GFT Group and Amazon Web Services (AWS) tomorrow, we're delighted to bring our speakers and sponsors together for a pre-event get-together!Thank-you to HOST Salford for hosting us this evening. 👀 Are you signed up to our Manchester Conference yet? It really is your last chance to do so....Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/eGXhUvYy#FTNMAN #FinTechNorth #FinTechJoe Roche Julian Wells Christopher Sier Ryan Walsh Professor Markos Zachariadis Daniel Rajkumar Bradley Khan Akeen Savage Peter Cunnane Rachel Kenyon James Syron Blessed Yahaya Carlos Sanchez Stanimir Boychev Georgi Tonchev ✈️🌍 Constanza Castro Feijóo Oliver Chesher Chris McGookin Marketing by Asha Neil Thompson Robert Stewart Advait (Addy) Dubhashi Iryna Povkh Matthew Slater Joe Robotham Deborah Walker Aled Sage Jamal Issouquaein Joe Grant
Banked secures £12.5 million Series A investment led by Insight Partners
Banked Ltd (“Banked”), the London-based fintech company building a next-gen globalpayment network, today announced that it has raised over $15 million in a Series Aextension round, led by global software investor Insight Partners. The investment round wassupported by Citi and National Australia Bank Ventures, recognizing Banked’s traction anddistinct approach to building a Pay by Bank […]
