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Keep up with the latest fintech news, insights, and trends in Germany.
Berlin-based fintech startup Credibur has raised US$2.2 million (€1.85 million) in pre-seed funding to develop its infrastructure platform…
IDnow, a Munich-based provider of identity verification technology, has announced the appointment of three new members to its…
Stripe, the programmable financial services company, has announced the forthcoming rollout of its Pay by Bank product in…
Qonto, a Paris-based financial management platform for SMEs and the self-employed, has appointed Malte Dous as Managing Director…
Berlin-based payment software provider Payrails has announced the successful completion of a US$32 million Series A funding round…
Munich-based Scalable Capital has raised €155 million (approximately US$175 million) in a new funding round, its largest to…
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a security technology company based in Germany, has entered into a global partnership with Daon, a…
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a Munich-based security technology company specialising in secure payment has launched a new solution called Convego…
Etops, a technology provider for the wealth and asset management industry, has acquired Finanzportal24, a German company specialising…
21X, a Germany-based digital asset exchange operator, and Zühlke, a Schlieren-based technology and innovation consultancy, have announced a…
BitGo has received a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) for…
Berlin-based digital bank N26 has announced its entry into the European telecommunications sector with the launch of N26…
PayPal is expanding into physical retail in Germany this summer. The company announced that it will begin offering…
TX Ventures has led a US$5.5 million funding round into Munich-based Particula, an AI-driven risk intelligence provider for…
Berlin-based fintech company Pliant, which focuses on B2B payment solutions, has raised US$40 million in a Series B…
Lyft has announced the acquisition of the German mobility platform FREENOW for €175 million, marking the US company’s…
Hawk, a Germany-based provider of AI-driven anti-money laundering (AML), screening, and fraud prevention solutions, has secured US$56 million…
JCB, Japan’s international payment brand, has partnered with First Cash Solution, a subsidiary of Germany-based Volksbank eG –…
IDnow, a Munich-based identity verification platform provider, has announced a new strategic investment from Corsair Capital, a US-based…
