European Fintech News

Colombian Proptech Habi Attains Unicorn Status With US$200 Million Series C

Habi, a Colombian data-driven residential real estate platform, announced that it has raised US$200 million in equity in its Series C funding round, The company said that it is the first proptech unicorn with a female founder and CEO in Latin America. The funding round was led by Homebrew and SoftBa...

Switzerland Has Minted 9 Fintech Unicorns So Far

In 2021, Swiss fintech funding activity regained some of its strengthen with companies in the space raising a total of US$530 million, data from Dealroom show. The sum represents a 129% increase from...

Using E-Signatures to Ensure Business Continuity in an Increasingly Digital World

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend towards digitisation. Suddenly, government agencies, organisations, and businesses of every industry have been thrust into a world of remote processes,...

McLaren F1 Racing Partners with Crypto Exchange

OKX, formerly known as OKEx, announced a major multi-year partnership with McLaren Racing, becoming the Official Primary Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team and McLaren Shadow esports Team from 202...

McLaren F1 Racing Partners with Cryptoexchange

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Signicat Acquires UK-Based Anti-Fraud and Identity Technology Company Sphonic

Norway’s Signicat, a leading European providers of digital identity and electronic signature solutions, is acquiring all shares in the UK-headquartered anti-fraud company Sphonic for an undisclosed sum. Existing management shareholders will reinvest a substantial part of the consideration into...