Nordic Fintech Snippets – September
Welcome to our monthly industry review. September was a busy month in the Nordic fintech scene – below you can find the industry insights, including funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions and new launches.
You can find all the monthly Nordic Fintech Snippets from the past over here.
This is Nordic Fintech Snippets, the combined effort of all the Nordic Fintech Hubs, sharing the most important and latest news in fintech and digital finance from each country.
Country specific news
Finland
Circular economy startup Rentle raises $3.8M to meet demands of merchants
EC competition concerns sees Pivo pull out of merger with Vipps and MobilePay
Enento Group signed EUR 180 million syndicated loan agreement
Denmark
Mastercard’s Aiia augments NORD.Investments with Open Banking payments
Salary and Grandhood Make Danish History with New Integration
Sweden
Ark Kapital Raises €15 Mn Acceleration Round Funding
Mailchain Raises $4.6M in Seed Funding
Nstart is scaling up in Norway and partners with Vilja
SlimPay partners with Tink to offer open banking payments to European merchants
OneSpan expands OneSpan Cloud Authentication with BankID
Loomis signs loan agreement of SEK 600 million with the Nordic Investment Bank
Klarna seeks to shed more workers
Norway
Norwegian unicorn Visma buys House of Control for €66.59 million
Aprila Bank ASA: Visma to invest in Aprila Bank to accelerate financing to Norwegian SMBs
STOREBRAND ASA: Storebrand strengthens its retail savings offering by acquiring Kron
Neonomics and Comarch team up to explore open finance opportunities
Norway Releases Source Code for Digital Krone Sandbox, Utilizes Ethereum Technology
Israel, Norway, and Sweden team up for CBDC retail project
Iceland
Memento raises a $1.2M funding round from multiple Icelandic investors
YAY Enters Distribution Agreement with Everyday People Financial Corp.
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