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Why the Founder of a $1B Startup Isn't Celebrating: Uncovering the Hidden Struggles Behind Success

UK Fintech Sprive Secures $7.3M Funding to Revolutionize Mortgage Overpayments

supportApr 28, 2025

The Sprive fintech app is revolutionizing mortgage repayments in the U.K. by allowing homeowners to pay off their loans faster while earning cash-back rewards. Launched…

Volution Invests $100M to Supercharge UK Fintech Growth

Volution Invests $100M to Supercharge UK Fintech Growth

supportApr 28, 2025

The UK fintech sector is booming, with companies like Allica Bank and Revolut posting impressive profits, including Allica’s £29.9 million and Revolut’s £1 billion in…

Google's DeepMind UK Team Pushes for Unionization: A Step Towards Employee Empowerment

Google’s DeepMind UK Team Pushes for Unionization: A Step Towards Employee Empowerment

supportApr 26, 2025

About 300 members of Google’s AI-focused DeepMind team in London are seeking unionization with the Communication Workers Union, driven by concerns over ethical practices and…

Visa and Nationwide Strengthen 35-Year Alliance to Enhance UK Payment Solutions

Visa and Nationwide Strengthen 35-Year Alliance to Enhance UK Payment Solutions

supportApr 24, 2025

Visa has renewed its partnership with Nationwide, the UK’s largest building society, to enhance card and payment services. This collaboration aims to boost Nationwide’s current…

UK Firms Capture One-Third of Top 10 European FinTech Deals Amidst 26% Funding Decline in Q1

UK Firms Capture One-Third of Top 10 European FinTech Deals Amidst 26% Funding Decline in Q1

supportApr 22, 2025

In Q1 2025, European FinTech funding fell by 26% year-over-year, totaling $5.4 billion across 185 deals, alongside a 59% drop in deal volume from the…

Ageas Acquires esure from Bain Capital for £1.3bn: A Strategic Move to Become UK's Third Largest Personal Lines Insurer

Ageas Acquires esure from Bain Capital for £1.3bn: A Strategic Move to Become UK’s Third Largest Personal Lines Insurer

supportApr 16, 2025

Ageas has acquired esure from Bain Capital for $1.7 billion, positioning itself as the third-largest personal lines insurance provider in the UK. The deal, set…

UK InsurTech Innovator Marshmallow Raises £68 Million to Surpass £1.5 Billion Valuation

UK InsurTech Innovator Marshmallow Raises £68 Million to Surpass £1.5 Billion Valuation

supportApr 15, 2025

Marshmallow, a UK-based InsurTech firm specializing in car and van insurance for newcomers, has raised approximately £68 million in new funding, nearly doubling its valuation…

Marshmallow Secures $90M Funding, Achieves $2B+ Valuation as Leading UK Insurance Startup for Migrants

Marshmallow Secures $90M Funding, Achieves $2B+ Valuation as Leading UK Insurance Startup for Migrants

supportApr 15, 2025

Marshmallow, a U.K. startup, has transformed car insurance by using data science to create customized policies for immigrants and underserved consumers, insuring over a million…

UK FinTech Plum Raises £15M in Venture Debt Financing from BBVA: A Boost for Financial Innovation

UK FinTech Plum Raises £15M in Venture Debt Financing from BBVA: A Boost for Financial Innovation

supportApr 14, 2025

Plum, a personal finance app, has secured £15 million in venture debt financing from BBVA, marking BBVA’s first venture debt deal in the UK. Plum,…

UK RegTech Innovator NorthRow Pursues Strategic Sale to Enhance Growth Opportunities

UK RegTech Innovator NorthRow Pursues Strategic Sale to Enhance Growth Opportunities

supportApr 14, 2025

Founded in 2010, London-based NorthRow specializes in anti-money laundering and identity verification software for regulated industries, utilizing a platform that aggregates data from global sources…