Stone and Chalk demands for new strategy to support Australia’s startup fintech sector
Stone and Chalk warns about the urgent need for a strategy to be developed to better support the startup fintech sector in Australia.
Why the rise of alternative finance matters
Nationally-awarded fintech lender Prospa has predicted another strong year of growth for the alternative finance sector.
Open banking and rise of fintechs to disrupt big banks’ ‘rivers of gold’
Soon, applying for a mortgage could involve little more than giving your name, email and property address, and your consent to “share” your banking data.
Practifi completes A$24M Series B funding round with US-based Updata Partners to accelerate growth
Business management platform Practifi has announced the completion of a A$24 million Series B funding led by U.S.-based Updata Partners.
Gift a precious metal? Fintech Sendgold ready for rush
On Thursday evening Sendgold closed out an equity crowdfunding raise of more than $530,000 via Birchal to expand its sales and marketing efforts.
Thank You & Merry Christmas!
From the team at Australian FinTech, we’d like to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone who has supported us over the past 12 months.
The New Criterion: ironing out the blight of money laundering
Two of Australia’s biggest banks – Westpac and the Commonwealth Bank – are not alone when it comes to breaching anti money laundering rules.
Victoria leads country in Fintech funding
Victorian FinTech companies have dominated key funding rounds, accounting for almost 80% of $2 billion allocated to startups in the last financial year.