Fintech

Ecosystem | Accelerators
Accelerators and awards with open calls for entrepreneurs and startups

El Referente has compiled in the following report all the initiatives looking for innovative companies in order to incorporate them into their programs. Some of them end on October, while others will remain open until November and December.

Investments | Fintech
RavenPack raises 10 million dollars from GP Bullhound to provide data and insights to financial institutions

The company RavenPack has raised 10 million dollars (9 million euros) from technology advisory and investment firm GP Bullhound, as the company seeks to expand sales of its analytics platform in Asia.

Investments | Fintech
ID Finance has surged past its 2.3 million euros Crowdfunding target on Crowdcube

Digital platform ID Finance has raised over 2 million euros at crowdfounding within a week to the moment, this amount will help the company to improve and developed the project among Europe and Latin American countries.

Startups | Ecosystem
Indexa Capital is the first profitable independent automated investment in Europe

Indexa Capital is the leading automated investing platform in Spain with more than 262 million Euros of managed assets. Indexa combines an investment management service (investment funds portfolios and index pension plans portfolios and Voluntary Social Benefit Entities (EPSVs)) with a customized financial planning service.

Investments | Investments
Spanish fintech startup Bnext raises the largest Serie A financing in Spain worth $25

With the financing raised in the Series A round, led by DN Capital, Redalpine and Speedinvest, Bnext will strengthen its leadership in Spain and launch its services in Latin America.

Acquisitions | Exits
Minsait accelerates open banking business with the acquisition of the startup Afterbanks

Afterbanks unique technology, which allows banking data to be retrieved and aggregated quickly and payments to be initiated, complements Minsait’s advanced offering to the industry and extends its value proposition to financial institutions and other large payment operators around the world.

Startups | Fintech
Aplazame, Instant Credit for purchases, risk free

Founded by Fernando Cabello-Astolfi (CEO), François Derbaix (Advisor) and Daniel Molina (Ex Backend Developer) in 2014, Aplazame offers an instant credit risk-free solution for online and offline purchases.

Venture capital | Fintech
GoCardless secures $75 million Series E investment to open up access to the first global bank debit network

GoCardless, the global leader in recurring payments, has secured a $75 million Series E investment to open up access to the world’s first global bank debit network. By spring 2019, the GoCardless network will cover 70 per cent of the world’s recurring payments volume, spanning North America, Europe and APAC, enabling businesses to take recurring […]

News | Events
Next November 15 will take place the 23rd Forum of Investment in Healthcare

The Official Medical Association of Barcelona will welcome the most innovative startups and investors specialized in the health sector