Shark Tank Alum LuminAID Launches Kickstarter For Solar Inflatable Lantern PackLite Max Phone Charger

Shark Tank alum, LuminAID announced on Tuesday the launch of its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Chicago-based startup is seeking $15,000 for its solar inflatable lantern, PackLite Max Phone Cha...

OCC Fintech Charter: We Need a Government that Embraces Financial Innovation

The Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is an independent bureau within the United States Department of the Treasury that was created by the National Currency Act of 1863 (154 years ago, 20 ye...

MyShowcase Named Crowdcube’s Highest Ever Beauty Related Raise

Less than a month after the closing of its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, which secured more than £1 million from 360 investors, beauty shopping service MyShowcase announced it was name...

Biz2Credit Reports: Small Biz Loan Approval Rates Improve to New Highs at Big Banks

Loan approval rates at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) picked up where they left off in 2016, improving to post-recession highs in January 2017, according to the most recent Biz2Credit Small Busine...

WorldRemit Teams up With CONTACT to Launch Instant Money Transfers in Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus, & Kazakhstan

Digital money transfer service WorldRemit announced on Tuesday it teamed up with payment system CONTACT to launch instant money transfers in Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan. According to W...

Following Fourth Crowdcube Launch: Cauli Rice Announces 250 Jumbo Supermarket Listing

Following the launch of its fourth equity crowdfunding campaign launch on Crowdcube, London-based rice brand, Cauli Rice (also known as Fullgreen Ltd.) announced it is set to be listed in 250 Jumbo...

Citizens Bank Will Now Connect Business Owners to Opportunity Network

Citizens Commercial Banking is now partnering with Opportunity Network to help their clients gain access to the innovative business-to-business networking platform. Opportunity Network is a community...

Katipult Secures “Substantial Capital Investment” in New Funding Round

“Platform as a Service” company Katipult, is reporting a “substantial capital investment in a round of funding” to help fuel global growth. A standout in the Canadian Fintech s...

Innovate Finance Report on VC Investment into Fintech: Up Globally, Down in the UK

Innovate Finance is out with a report on global Fintech investment. According to their numbers, global venture capital into Fintech jumped by 10.9% to $17.4 billion in 2016 with 1,436 deals. Meanwhile...

Brexit vote has 'chilling' effect on start-up investment

A fintech trade body says Brexit uncertainty has led to a "dramatic decrease" in venture capital investment.

Groovin’: Moven App Launches in UK, Plans Additional European Growth

Up and running in just four weeks, Moven’s new UK self-monitoring finance app was announced at this year’s FinovateEurope. The company is currently establishing additional partnerships acr...

Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh: Greetings from Cryptography & Cybersecurity D.C. Summer Camp

Cryptography and cybersecurity studies are not just for college and graduate students. iD Tech, a leading STEM camp provider for kids and teens nationwide, has launched a Cryptography & Cyberse...

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