Level39 member Bankable Opens Middle East and Africa Hub in Dubai
25 November 2019
Expansion
Level39 member Bankable, and global financial services company Visa, today announced a strategic collaboration within the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Bankable aims to work with Visa to accelerate the digital capabilities of financial institutions, build and …
CFTE appointed by Hong Kong Cyberport to launch Fintech training programme
8 November 2019
Expansion
Launch
Partnerships
Level39 member CFTE has announced that it has been appointed to be the training partner of Hong Kong Cyberport FinTech Training programme. This initiative aims to upskill over 1500 in-service financial practitioners in 2020. During this period, CFTE will design and …
L39 member BABB picks up momentum to drive fintech-powered social change with an expanded office
12 August 2019
Expansion
Level39 member BABB has had a busy few months as they make progress towards becoming a world bank for the microeconomy. The team have now moved to a larger and better-equipped office to expand its operational capacity. While remaining in London …
ClauseMatch moves into InsurTech following pilot at Lloyd’s Lab
15 July 2019
Expansion
L39 member ClauseMatch has presented the results of its pilot project as part of Lloyd’s Lab second cohort and has moved into the InsurTech space. The pilot was created in collaboration with four mentor firms from the Lloyd’s Lab - running …
ClauseMatch signs its first engagement in Singapore with Ingenia
4 July 2019
Expansion
Partnerships
L39 member ClauseMatch has announced its first engagement with a Singaporean organisation - Ingenia - a service provider for financial institutions. Marking the business' first partnership in Singapore following international expansion, ClauseMatch has forged a partnership to provide 'Compliance-as-a-service- to small …
L39 member DACX progresses with GFIN/FCA for cross-border tests
10 May 2019
Expansion
Partnerships
Level39 member DACX has been named by the FCA as one of the handful of companies selected to be trialled across borders in the upcoming Global Financial Innovation Network project. The firm will be working with Kazakhstan's regulator, Astana Financial …
Huddlestock merges with Norwegian fund manager; names new CEO
8 May 2019
Expansion
Hiring
Level39 member Huddlestock has today announced a merger with leading Norwegian fund manager, Dovre Forvaltning. Dovre Forvaltning is a household name in the finance industry of Norway and has become one of the most well-known fund managers in the country. …
CFTE launches ‘London’s first physical fintech campus’ at Level39
30 April 2019
Expansion
Launch
Level39 member The Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) has announced the launch of its CFTE Campus at our premises in Canary Wharf. Huy Nguyen Trieu, co-founder of CFTE, commented: “We are delighted to be continuing our partnership with Level39. …
Bankable and Visa partner on banking-as-a-service technology
Expansion
Funding
Level39 member Bankable has today announced a partnership with Visa which will deploy its banking-as-a-service technologies to Visa's network of customers and institutions. Announced during the Innovate Finance Global Summit, this deal will see Visa also investing into the business, extending …
L39 member EMV Capital invests in Vortex Biosciences
25 April 2019
Expansion
Partnerships
Level39 member EMV Capital has today announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in Vortex Biosciences, and a further investment package to accelerate the company’s development. EMV Capital is an early-stage investor into B2B companies in the industrial high-tech, energy, smart …