Category: People
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ready2order: Viennese FinTech Hires Ex-Red Bull Manager As CGO!
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The position of Chief Growth Officer (CGO) was created at the Austrian paytech ready2order (website) in 2022 to establish intensely data-driven growth with complete management responsibility. The company appointed the former Red Bull and Bwin manager Arnold Blüml (LinkedIn) as its CGO.
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iPayTotal Successor BitMatix And Yuvraj Singh!
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BitMatix is a high-risk payment processor and a successor of the collapsed iPayTotal. In Nov 2020, a UK court ordered iPayTotal Ltd to go into insolvency and liquidation. Many millions disappeared in the collapse of the British-Indian high-risk payment scheme, whose beneficial owners were Ruchi Rathor, Anirudh Pratap Singh Rathor,…
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Meet Diana Dumitrescu, An Important Female Figure In The FinTech Scene.
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She has an impressive CV. She is indeed a fintech woman with a track record. Diana Dumitrescu is the CEO of InnovX, an accelerator built on innovation, hard work, collaboration, ethics, and sustainability. Diana is a Doctor of Philosophy in European financial instruments.
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Former Co-Head Of UBS Wealth Management Advises FinTech!
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Martin Blessing moves up to the advisory board of payment service provider Unzer. The blessing was, among other things, co-head of wealth management at UBS – and for years, CEO at one of Germany’s most important banks. With Blessing, an internationally renowned and respected leader in the financial sector is…
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BaFin-Licensed FinTech Moss Lays Off 70 Employees And Implements Hiring Freeze!
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Corporate credit card provider and licensed e-Money Institution Moss is laying off about 70 employees, representing 15% of its workforce. Founder Ante Spittler confirmed this when asked, saying the employees would be offered severance compensation that “deliberately exceeds the legal minimum.”
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Berlin FinTech Topi Expands Team!
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Following its 45 million funding round in August, Berlin-based fintech Topi is adding two female developers to its management team. Bianca Garcia Gil and Nicky Wrightson join the fintech from the BBC and Financial Times media houses, respectively.
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Dock Financial Takes A Stake In Compeon – And Wants Its Customers!
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The Munich-based payment specialist and Banking-as-a-Service provider Dock Financial (website) of PPRO founder Philipp Nieland is taking a 10% stake in the Düsseldorf-based SME financing platform Compeon. Dock Financial is taking over the shares of an existing shareholder. No purchase price has been disclosed.
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United FinTech Hires Chris Coda As Senior Relationship Manger!
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United Fintech has appointed Chris Codo as senior relationship manager of the fintech, which bills itself as a one-stop store for banks, hedge funds and asset managers founded by FX industry giant Christian Frahm, co-founder of CFH Clearing.
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Swiss Neobank Klarpay Focused On Digital Merchants And Social Media Influencers!
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Swiss fintech Klarpay is focused exclusively on e-commerce, digital merchants, and social media influencers. It offers cross-border payment acceptance and remittance solutions, including access to multi-currency IBAN accounts, global payment acceptance, and digital disbursement services. Founded in 2019 by the BDSwiss co-founder Mihkel Vitsur, Klarpay was one of the first…
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Swiss Fintech Stableton Expands Management Team!
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Following substantial funding round, investment company and fintech platform Stableton has expanded its top management team threefold. It promoted Roman Loosli (newly Chief Technology Officer), Christian Schmid (Head of Investments), and Freddie Cunningham (recently Chief Commercial Officer) to the company’s senior management team, the company announced Thursday.