Fintech

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Bitpanda raises more than 260 million US dollars
According to the Vienna-based fintech, it is now worth 4.1 billion US dollars. The round was led by Valar Ventures.

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Crypto start-up Revix plans launch in Germany
Revix is already successful in South Africa, and the fintech has now announced that it will be coming to Germany in March 2022 at the latest. The company already has the necessary license issuer.

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Raisin DS affected by hacker attack
Last Tuesday, the fintech Raisin DS fell victim to a hacker attack in which data from the Raisin Pension business unit was stolen. The leak has been repaired and customers and supervisory authorities have been informed.

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Kontist #FintechPortraits
The Berlin start-up offers a business account specifically for the self-employed.

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Alice becomes vitamin and enters beta phase
Even before its market launch, the finance app Alice collected one million euros from well-known female investors, and now the start-up is announcing its launch: It is now called Vitamin and is entering the beta phase...

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Beyond Saving #FintechPortraits
Making financial education accessible to everyone? That is the goal of Beyond Saving. The start-up takes a simple, understandable and digital approach to the topic of finance.

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Finleap Connect takes over Spanish competitor
The Berlin-based fintech acquires another company for the first time. The necessary growth capital comes from Claret Capital in London.

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Fintech Acatus files for insolvency
For the Berlin-based fintech Acatus, it is now a matter of finding a buyer to avert its own demise.

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Bitpanda comes to Berlin
It still needs a license from Bafin, but otherwise Bitpanda is ready for its German location: ten employees are currently already working for the fintech from Berlin, and the plan is to have up to 100 in the long...

Interviews
"Driving people into this gambling is dangerous"
Digital expert Alexander Braun talks about the regulatory cudgel against neobrokers, why refunds are not the problem and what he recommends to fintechs who want to build a sustainable business model.
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