Stripe acquires verification company Touchtech Payments

Stripe has announced a strategic acquisition as well as a series of updates to its product stack to ...

Alara Basul

News / Thu 18 Apr 2019

Digital challenger bank Monzo raises £71m at £280m valuation

Monzo says its user numbers have increased by almost 300% since its last fundraise in February....

Yessi Bello Perez

Investment News / Tue 7 Nov 2017

Forget the funding decline, FinTech’s still thriving

James Allgrove at Stripe looks at the state of the UK's FinTech scene following research that fundin...

James Allgrove

Tech City Voices / Mon 13 Feb 2017

Stripe’s $150m Series D, Investigatory Powers Bill signed into law & more in the Week in Tech

Welcome to your Week in Tech – a roundup of the week’s top technology news. In this episode, we ...

Emily Spaven

News / Fri 2 Dec 2016

VC investment in UK FinTech ‘outpaced Germany despite decline’ in Q1 2016

Funding for VC-backed UK FinTech companies has fallen by 41% on a quarterly basis despite it still o...

Yessi Bello Perez

News / Wed 25 May 2016

Why 2016 will be the tipping point for UK marketplaces

James Allgrove, is the head of UK growth at Stripe. In this article, which features new data, Allgro...

James Allgrove

Tech City Voices / Sat 2 Apr 2016