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Tenity and Copenhagen Fintech Launch Pre-Seed Nordic and Baltic Fintech Startups Accelerator

Switzerland based Tenity in collaboration with Copenhagen Fintech announce the launch of the “New Nordic Challengers” program. This pre-seed fintech

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Proptech Ecosystem in Sweden: Digital Wave Sweeps Across Sweden’s Real Estate Industry

In Sweden, the digital revolution in the real estate industry is in full swing, driven by a rapidly expanding ecosystem

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Iceland’s Traditional Lenders Spearhead Fintech Innovation

In Iceland, the financial landscape is witnessing a dynamic interplay between traditional lenders and innovative fintech companies. These partnerships are

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Signicat Acquires Iceland’s Largest Digital Identity and Fraud Player

Norway based Signicat has announced the acquisition of SmartWorks, Iceland’s largest provider of digital identity and fraud prevention in electronic

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Redefining Resilience for Banks in the Digital Era With the Four Zeros

The banking industry stands at the brink of a major transformation, driven by rapid technological advancements and changing customer expectations

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Openfin Hack International Fintech Hackathon Opens for Applications

Leading financial institutions, Fintech companies, and Latvian and European financial industry associations opens application opportunities for the international Fintech hackathon

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Sweden’s Capitalbox Acquires Denmark’s Invoice Purchasing SME Specialist Omniveta

CapitalBox, the Stockholm based alternative financing specialist for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), announced its acquisition of Copenhagen-based Omniveta Finance.

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Swedish Fintech Startups Face Funding Challenges, Regulatory Hurdles

2023 was a tough year for the Swedish fintech industry as companies continued to face a challenging fundraising landscape, fueling

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Swedish Electric Vehicle Charging Platform Goes With Swedish Instant Payment Solution

Brite Payments, a Stockholm based leader in instant bank payments, announced that it has partnered with Northe, a one-stop platform

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Top 14 Fintech Events in the Baltics and the Nordics to Attend in H1 2024

Over the years, the Nordic and Baltic regions have emerged as vibrant hubs for fintech innovation, fueled and facilitated by

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Backbase Wins Danske Bank to Enhance Its Digital Customer Experience

Backbase has made an agreement with Danske Bank in Denmark. This agreement provides Danske Bank with access to Backbase’s Engagement

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J.P. Morgan Appoints Nordics Innovation Economy Banking Lead

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial Banking business has hired Kim Larsson Nyheim as Innovation Economy banking lead for the Nordics, based in

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Swedish Insurtech Startup Insurely Secures €8 Million Funding

In an investment round co-led by new investor CNI and existing investor Opera Tech Ventures, Stockholm based Insurely has secured

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Meniga Raises €15 Million Series D

Meniga, an Iceland and London based pioneer in Personal Finance Management solutions announced that it has raised €15 million in

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Swedish Transfer Galaxy and Intergiro Partner to Offer Better Remittance Solutions

In an increasingly global world where seamless and immediate transactions are expected, the ability to bank directly with one’s remitter

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Lunar and Truelayer Team Up to Improve Nordic Instant Payments Options

Nordic challenger bank Lunar is joining forces with TrueLayer, one of Europe’s leading open banking payments network, to redefine the payments

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Finland’s Enfuce Secures €8.5 Million Additional Investment for Germany and France Expansion

Finland based Enfuce has secured an €8.5 million follow-on investment round led by Vitruvian Partners, with participation from Visa and

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Banking in 2024: Global Challenges, Europe’s Focus, and Innovation Path

As the Roman poet Ovid once said, ‘A horse never runs as fast as when it has other horses to

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Iceland’s Landsbankinn and Meniga Transform Payments Landscape Through Open Banking Services

Iceland’s largest bank Landsbankinn announced it is leading the way in Open Banking innovation by becoming the first bank in

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French IN Groupe Takes Over Danish Digital ID Service from Nexi

Nexi has entered into an agreement with French IN Groupe which is to take over its eID business. This acquisition

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Jifiti Granted Electronic Money Institution License in Europe

Jifiti, a global white-labeled embedded lending provider, today announced that it has been granted an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license

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Swedish Fintech Startups Feel the Funding Contraction

In Sweden, fintech companies are finding it more difficult to secure funding, noting that investors have adopted a more cautious

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Neo Bank Saldo Opens Banking Operations in Finland

The competition for savings accounts is intensifying in Finland. Saldo Bank, a neo-bank with a Finnish background, brings term deposits

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Sweden’s Instant Payment Fintech Brite Raises $60 Million

Brite Payments announced a $60 million funding round led by specialist B2B software investor Dawn Capital and joined by Headline

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Sweden’s Social Trading Platform StockRepublic Secured SEK 15 Million from Placera Media

Placera Media is investing in Stockholm based Social Trading platform StockRepublic, Placera Media operates the financial news site Placera and

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Swedish Trade Financing Fintech Mitigram Raises $11M

Mitigram, the leading digital platform in global trade financing, today announces it has secured an additional $11m from its latest

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Swedish KYC Firm Verified Acquires Regtech Startup Pliance

Verified, a provider of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance solutions, announced the acquisition of Pliance, a

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Nordea Completes Acquisition of Digital Pension Broker Platform Advinans

Nordea completed the acquisition of Swedish digital pension broker platform Advinans, following receipt of the regulatory approvals. The acquisition strengthens

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Compliance Software Company Trapets Acquires Regtech Solutions

Swedish regtech company Trapets has acquired Regtech Solutions, a software company offering Know Your Customer (KYC) and screening services solutions

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Mambu, Doconomy to Support Financial Institutions With Their Climate Action Plans

Swedish climate technology startup Doconomy has partnered with cloud banking platform Mambu to support financial institutions globally in taking climate action

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Fintech Nordics Top Articles

The 9 Hottest and “Coolest” Fintechs in Iceland

Iceland’s financial services industry has changed rapidly over the past couple of years with fintech solutions at the forefront of

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Danish PFM Platform Spiir Released the Beta Version of Its App in the Baltics

Danish personal financial management (PFM) app Spiir announced that it has launched a beta version of its app in the

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Swedish Fintech Anyfin Raises €30 Million Series C Funding

Anyfin, the scaleup that enables consumers to refinance existing loans and take control of their financial wellbeing, announced that it

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Top 7 Fintechs in Sweden

Home to one of the largest and best-known tech ecosystems in Europe, Sweden is now emerging as a fintech powerhouse,

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9 Fast-Growing Fintechs from Finland

Finland is home to more than 200 fintech companies, which have raised a combined EUR 450 million in funding, and

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4 Companies to Know in Denmark’s Booming Fintech Sector

The Danish fintech startup scene has grown significantly over the last few years, rising from only 70 fintech companies in

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6 Fast-Growing Fintech Companies from Norway

Norway is home to over 120 fintech companies with the vast majority of solutions available right now focusing on mobile

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Mastercard’s Accelerator Lineup Features Women-Led and Sustainable Startups

Mastercard has revealed the 15 tech startups that will be joining the fall edition of its Lighthouse FINITIV programme from

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Iceland-Born Fintech Meniga Closes €10 Million Investment Round

Meniga, a provider of digital banking solutions founded in Iceland, announced that it has closed a €10 million strategic investment

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