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Meniga, the digital banking tech provider, raises €8.5M led by French bank Groupe BPCE

Meniga, the London-headquartered fintech that provides digital banking technology to some of the world’s largest banks, has closed a €8.5 million in additional funding. Described primarily as a “strategic investment,”…

lecrab 28 May 2020

Technology News

5G, AI, cybersecurity and renewable energy set for investment boost under EU coronavirus recovery plan

The European Commission is proposing to direct billions of euros of financial relief into high tech and green investments to help the bloc recover from the coronavirus crisis. Technologies such…

lecrab 27 May 2020

Blockchain News

Facebook renames Calibra wallet as Novi to avoid confusion

Another step is afoot in the development of Facebook-led digital currency initiative Libra – as the Calibra wallet is renamed Novi to sever any links between it and Libra itself.…

lecrab 27 May 2020

eSports

Call of Duty League partners with TeamSpeak in three-year deal

Activision Blizzard has brought on TeamSpeak as the broadcast communications partner of the Call of Duty League. The league will integrate TeamSpeak into all in-game communications through 2023, according to a…

lecrab 27 May 2020

eSports

Rainbow Six Asia-Pacific League details unveiled

Ubisoft released details on its upcoming Rainbow Six Asia-Pacific League, the third of four regional leagues as part of its new global competitive structure. Unlike the leagues in Europe and North…

lecrab 27 May 2020

eSports

Nevada regulators authorise bets on ESL One Birmingham

The Nevada Gaming Control Board have issued an approval notice permitting wagers to be placed on ESL One Birmingham. As a result, the state’s licensed sportsbooks are authorised to post and…

lecrab 27 May 2020

Technology News

ChatableApps launches its hearing assistance app

ChatableApps is launching its hearing assistance app on iOS today, with a wider Android release to follow shortly. Backed by Mark Cuban, and based on the work of auditory neural…

lecrab 27 May 2020

Technology News

Aircall raises $65 million for its cloud-based phone system

Aircall has raised a $65 million Series C round (€60.2 million) with DTCP leading the round, Adam Street participating and existing investors eFounders, Draper Esprit, Balderton and NextWorld injecting more…

lecrab 27 May 2020

Technology News

Lightweight ‘banking via messaging’ services are getting Gen Z buzz

More evidence that Gen Z is switching to chat platforms for just about everything, including banking, emerges today in the news that Zelf, a fintech startup offering neobank-style services, is…

lecrab 26 May 2020

Technology News

Scandit raises $80M as COVID-19 drives demand for contactless deliveries

Enterprise barcode scanner company Scandit has closed an $80 million Series C round, led by Silicon Valley VC firm G2VP. Atomico, GV, Kreos, NGP Capital, Salesforce Ventures and Swisscom Ventures…

lecrab 26 May 2020