Revolut expands stocks trading in EEA

  • Future Banking
  • March 28, 2023
  • 2 min read

Revolut, the global financial super app with more than 28 million retail customers, has announced the expansion of its trading platform in the European Economic Area (EEA). Thanks to the successful operationalization of its European trading entity, the company can now offer US listed stocks to all its customers in the EEA and proposes to […]

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Fintechs in Romania are getting momentum because they introduced a different mindset in the financial industry and innovative solutions for consumers and companies. Alexandra Manciulea, partner at Filip & Company, gave us a perspective over the Romanian fintech ecosystem. This article is taken from Romania’s Fintech Map by Future Banking. The report is available for download here. […]

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Hyperhuman, the AI-powered video platform made for the health & fitness industry, is proud to announce the start of a research and development project funded by a technology grant from the EEA  and the Norway Grants. With this important support, Hyperhuman aims to leverage the latest in AI technology to automate the video production and […]

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FieldOS, a startup that has launched a mobile solution to solve the real-time problems that a physical asset would have, is targeting a round of €620,000, of which €200,000 on SeedBlink, an investment platform that enables the financing of European technology startups. The sum will be used mainly for the company’s international expansion, in the […]

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How to Web Conference 2023, the leading Eastern European conference dedicated to startups and innovation, takes place on October 4th and 5th, with the first headliner — Ryan Singer, an American author & Product Builder, who has revolutionized product development worldwide. Among the 60 speakers at the event are representatives of the Romanian start-ups Digitail […]

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What is driving growth in embedded finance?

  • Future Banking
  • March 13, 2023
  • 2 min read

Barely half a century ago, your finances, your business, and your everyday life were managed in distinct ways. You withdrew cash to pay for groceries, paid your supplier with a check, and getting a line of credit could be difficult if you weren’t a large corporation or wealthy individual. This article is taken from Romania’s […]

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Polish payment fintech BLIK enters the Romanian market

  • Future Banking
  • March 10, 2023
  • 2 min read

BLIK company, leader on the payment systems market in Poland, is launching in Romania, the second largest market in Central and Eastern Europe. The newly established company, BLIK Romania, will develop a unique and innovative digital payment system in RON that will bring a number of major advantages, including high security and simplifying payments by […]

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SeedBlink, the European co-investment platform in tech startups, has announced the launch of its digital secondary market after obtaining the EU Passport as per the European Crowdfunding Service provider regulation (ECSPR) licensing. Prior to the launch, several pilots were run with existing shareholders. With this version, all verified users have access to a new Bulletin […]

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What the future holds for the fintech ecosystem?

  • Future Banking
  • March 3, 2023
  • 1 min read

As a leading company in the global payment industry, Mastercard is constantly monitoring the market trends closely connected to the company’s activity. Thus, observing, looking into, or working together with those players that could either become issuers or part of the card payments acceptance network or improve the cardholders’ payment experience with added value services […]

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The start-up.ro team will launch in 2023 a documentary showcasing the Romanian startup ecosystem: Romanian startups, the ”Tiger of Europe” (e.n. – working title). Where it started, where it is, where it’s going. Ever since the launch of start-up.ro, 8 years ago, we wanted to come up with a different and novel approach to the […]

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