Fintech is a ‘key driver’ for Scotland’s future economy, says innovation centre boss
There are currently in excess of 100 companies based in Scotland solely dedicated to the growth of financial services through innovative applications of technology. In January 2018, there were only…
Edinburgh fintech ShareIn launches specialist payment product
Edinburgh investment software and compliance experts have launched a new specialist payment product called ShareInPay targeting platforms holding ISA money. ShareIn operates investment platforms for companies buying their proven tech…
FinTech Scotland launches consumer panel to help tackle barriers to financial inclusion
FinTech Scotland has launched a Consumer Panel to support inclusive fintech business development. It will connect consumer and citizen advocate groups into the fintech ecosystem with the emphasis on citizen financial inclusion, problem-solving and innovation. …
More than 50 events to run over three weeks in September as part of Scotland’s second annual ‘FinTech Festival’
More than 50 events will run over three weeks in September as part of Scotland’s second annual ‘FinTech Festival’. A range of events – from conferences, meet-ups, networking and social…
Edinburgh fintech secures £1.75m to double in size within six months
A new business that provides corporate financiers with ‘fully verifiable data’ on private company valuations is set to double in size over the next six months, having secured new investment….
Tech Nation launches second mentorship programme for seed or Series A funded fintechs
Tech Nation – the government-established agency supporting the development of the technology economy – has launched its second annual mentorship programme aimed at fintech companies. Following the success of 2018’s…
Scotland’s fintech sector ‘exceeds 100 innovative enterprises’
The fintech sector in Scotland has grown to more than one hundred “innovative firms focused on reinventing financial services through new technology and data”. It continues the momentum from the…
FNZ becomes the ‘first Scotland-based fintech unicorn business’
The Scottish financial sector has always punched above its weight, confident in its status as the largest UK financial centre outside London. It not only contributes billions of pounds to…
FinTech Scotland joins forces with FinTech North
FinTech Scotland said today that it was strengthening its relationship with FinTech North, one of the leading fintech organisations in England. They plan to collaborate on several initiatives this year,…
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