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LHV Bank Collaborates With Tuum on Small Business Lending
LHV Bank Collaborates With Tuum on Small Business Lending
September 07, 2023  |  Banking

LHV Bank has implemented an upgraded loan system for its small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending division. The U.K. licensed bank has partnered with cloud-native platform Tuum to...

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Norway’s Strise Raises $10.8 Million to Expand AML Offering
Norway’s Strise Raises $10.8 Million to Expand AML Offering
September 06, 2023  |  AML

Strise has raised $10.8 million to bring its anti-money laundering technology to new markets. London-based venture capital firm Atomico, which led the Series A round, announced the...

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Air Street Capital Raises $121 Million for AI Startups
Air Street Capital Raises $121 Million for AI Startups
September 06, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

AI-focused venture capital firm Air Street Capital says it has closed a new $121 million fund. The London-based company announced Wednesday (Sept. 6) that the funding will allow it...

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Eightcap and Paysafe to Launch Embedded Trading Wallet in EU
Eightcap and Paysafe to Launch Embedded Trading Wallet in EU
September 06, 2023  |  Partnerships

Paysafe and Eightcap have announced a strengthened partnership to offer an innovative Embedded Trading Wallet solution. The collaboration aims to provide a joint embedded finance solution for Eightcap...

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EU Names Amazon and Meta Among Its 6 ‘Gatekeepers’
EU Names Amazon and Meta Among Its 6 ‘Gatekeepers’
September 06, 2023  |  Regulation

The European Commission has named six tech giants as “gatekeepers” under its Digital Markets Act. That distinction, announced Wednesday (Sept. 6), applies to Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft, and gives the companies six months...

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Basware CEO: 90% of Companies Can’t Pay a Supplier on Time
Basware CEO: 90% of Companies Can’t Pay a Supplier on Time
September 06, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

Nine months into his tenure at the helm of Basware as CEO, Jason Kurtz told Karen Webster the dynamics between buyers and suppliers are ripe...

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Ntropy and Yapily Partner to Enhance Financial Data Standardization in UK, Europe
Ntropy and Yapily Partner to Enhance Financial Data Standardization in UK, Europe
September 05, 2023  |  Partnerships

Financial data standardization solution provider Ntropy has formed a partnership with open banking API infrastructure firm Yapily to enhance financial data standardization in the U.K....

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Apple and Microsoft Push Back Against EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Designation
Apple and Microsoft Push Back Against EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Designation
September 05, 2023  |  Regulation

Microsoft and Apple are reportedly protesting their classification as “gatekeepers” under new European tech regulations. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Monday (Sept. 4), the tech giants’ fight with the...

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JPMorgan and Network International Partner to Improve Acquiring
JPMorgan and Network International Partner to Improve Acquiring
September 04, 2023  |  Partnerships

J.P. Morgan Payments and Network International, a digital commerce company focused on the Middle East and Africa, have teamed up to bolster the bank’s acquiring...

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