Germany
German Fintech Raisin Secures €60 Million Series E
Raisin, a Berlin-based fintech providing savings and investment products, announced that it has raised €60 million in a Series E funding round from a number of new and existing investors including M&G’s Catalyst and Goldman Sachs. With the new investment,
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German Fintech Sector Continued to Grow and Mature in 2022
With nearly 1,000 fintech startups, among which 13 unicorns, a burgeoning startup ecosystem and a supportive regulatory and political landscape, Germany has become one of the world’s top fintech markets and the European Union (EU)’s fintech leader. In 2022, the
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German Fintech Cashlink Closes Series A Led by TX Ventures
Germany-based Cashlink Technologies announced the closing of its mid seven-digit Series A fundraising round led by fintech investor TX Ventures. Details of the fundraise was not disclosed. The round was also joined by Futury Capital, BMH Hessen, business angels as
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German Fintech tidely Secures EUR 3.5 Million in Fundraise Led by TX Ventures
tidely, a German-based liquidity management solution provider for SMEs, announced that it has raised EUR 3.5 million in a funding round led by fintech investor TX Ventures. The round was also joined by Bayernkapital. tidely was founded in 2018 by
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Mercedes Drivers Can Now Authenticate Payments With Fingerprint Sensor
Since March, Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany are able to authenticate payments via an in-car fingerprint sensor. With the new digital payment service Mercedes pay+, Mercedes-Benz introduces native in-car payments. With native in-car payments, the vehicle itself now enables biometric two-factor
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DZ Bank Selects Metaco Solution for Institutional Digital Asset Custody Offering
Metaco announces its cooperation with DZ Bank. As a central institution, DZ Bank (DZ provides a multitude of services, particularly asset management services, being one of the largest German custodians, with €297 billion assets under custody at the end of
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Finanzwissen.de Gründer wollen für mehr Transparenz im Finanzmarkt sorgen
Fintechnews sprach mit den Gründern des Deutschen Vergleichsportal Finanzwissen.de. Sebastian Rau und Christian Musanke sprechen über deren Ziele, Gebührentransparenz, Anlagetrends und das Finanzwissen der Generation Z. Herr Rau, Könnten Sie uns etwas über die Gründung von finanzwissen.de erzählen, wer sind
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Nuvei Now an Official Sponsor of Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
Canadian payments company Nuvei has entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team ahead of the 2023 F1 season. From the 2023 Formula One™ season onwards, the Nuvei logo will appear on the helmet and
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Siemens Issues First Digital Bond on Blockchain
Siemens is one of the first companies in Germany to issue a digital bond, in accordance with Germany’s Electronic Securities Act. Worth 60 million, it has a maturity of one year and is underpinned by a public blockchain. Issuing the
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Deutsche Börse and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership
Deutsche Börse and Google Cloud have announced a new strategic partnership to enhance, economize and concentrate Deutsche Börse’s cloud adoption. Specifically, Deutsche Börse will leverage Google Cloud’s secure infrastructure and leading data and analytics capabilities to accelerate the development of
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