Estonia

Tenity and Copenhagen Fintech Launch Pre-Seed Nordic and Baltic Fintech Startups Accelerator

Switzerland based Tenity in collaboration with Copenhagen Fintech announce the launch of the “New Nordic Challengers” program. This pre-seed fintech program is designed to propel Nordic and Baltic Fintech startups onto the global stage, offering opportunities for growth and innovation

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Swaps Enables Crypto Real Estate Transactions with Kurg&Korsten

Swaps, a company specializing in crypto-fiat payments, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with premier Estonian real estate agency Kurg&Korsten. This collaboration enables the first-ever direct crypto payments for real estate transactions, marking a significant advancement in financial technology applications within

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Citi Ventures Invests in Core Banking Provider Tuum

Tuum, a London and Tallinn based core banking provider, announced that Citi Ventures, a venture capital arm of US-headquartered Citigroup, has become a strategic investor in the company as a follow-on from Tuum’s recently announced series B fundraising. At the

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N26 Launches Instant Savings in the Baltics

German Digital bank N26 has announced the launch of its Instant Savings accounts in a further 13 markets across Europe. From today, customers in Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia and Slovenia will

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Tenity to Invest in 4 Early-Stage Fintech Startups in Estonia and 2 From the Nordics

8 early-stage startups from 5 countries have been selected for the upcoming Tenity Incubation Program starting on March 4th, 2024, in Tallinn. The selected startups receive an initial EUR50k investment from the Tenity Incubation Fund. The upcoming edition of the

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Noda Partners to Lead Open Banking in the Baltic Gaming Sector

Noda, a leader in instant transaction facilitation, proudly announces its market expansion alongside Wargaming into the Baltic region, including Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Starting in January 2024, this strategic partnership will bring innovative Open Banking payment solutions to online gamers

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Core Banking Provider Tuum Grabs 25M EUR Series B Led by Commerzventures

Tuum, a Tallinn and London based core banking provider, announced that it has raised EUR25m, in a series B financing round led by CommerzVentures, with participation from Speedinvest alongside existing investors. Tuum has expanded rapidly since signing its first client

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Top 14 Fintech Events in the Baltics and the Nordics to Attend in H1 2024

Over the years, the Nordic and Baltic regions have emerged as vibrant hubs for fintech innovation, fueled and facilitated by advanced digital infrastructure and digitally literate populations, government support, and strong collaboration between traditional financial institutions, startups and technology companies.

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Fintech Ecosystem: Estonian Fintech Startup Map 2023

In Estonia, blockchain and cryptocurrency is the most prevalent and advanced vertical of the fintech sector, representing more than a fifth of all Estonian fintech startups, a new map released by the Fintech News Network reveals. The Fintech Estonia Startup

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Estonia Tightens Authorization of Virtual Asset Services

After the amendments to the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act took effect on 15 March 2022, the validity of 389 authorisations has expired, either based on the decision of the Financial Intelligence Unit or at the request of

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