Neobank

News
Signal Iduna acquires stake in Neobank Penta
The participation in the business banking platform marks the start of a mutual cooperation. Both companies expect to be able to offer their customers an "all-round service".

Magazine
Opinion
Billion-dollar deals, scandals and a tenfold unicorn: the 2021 year in review
From German Decacorn to a sexist start-up. The year had a lot to offer, a look back at the biggest success stories - and upsets.

News
Bafin misses N26 limit of 50,000 new customers per month
The current measures were preceded by reports of safety problems. A special representative is to ensure that these are enforced.

News
Oliver Schreiber moves from N26 to Revolut
Neobank N26 just raised $900 million, and now its Head of Treasury, Oliver Schreiber, is moving to the competition.

News
N26 makes $900 million funding now official
This makes the fintech a ninefold unicorn. However, Bafin imposes restrictions on new customer business.

News
Tomorrow raises 14 million euros
Not only investors repeatedly give money to the Hamburg-based start-up, but also anyone and everyone else gets the chance to invest in Tomorrow. From October 18, the fintech will start its second round of crowdinvesting.

Reports
These are the five largest fintechs in Germany
There are now more than 900 financial startups, so-called fintechs, in Germany that develop and market technology-driven financial innovations. Startbase has taken a look at the five largest of them.

News
N26 expands management team after Bafin allegations
Not taking good enough action against money laundering is a serious accusation for a bank. And N26 has to deal with criticism from Bafin time and again. Following the latest accusations, the neobank is now expanding...

News
"The patience thread of bank supervisors is broken".
Bafin threatens N26 with no longer being allowed to accept new customers. Apparently, the neobank is not taking strong enough action against money laundering for the supervisory authority.

News
Neobank Kontist raises 25 million euros
Kontist was able to close a successful Series B round and receives 25 million euros. The two investors Founders and Haufe Group have been loyal to the start-up for years.
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