Wyze.me is the first fully automatic PFM app in Hungary founded by György Mudri and Tamás Gémes. Their mission is to increase financial literacy through easy-to-use and automatic technology solutions in the CEE region. They got their first investment from Kitchen Budapest in June 2015. Last month the team came out with the public beta so[…]
PSD2 is a work-in-progress EU Directive to be implemented in the domestic legislations by January 18, 2018. This regulation will shape the digital financial market, since it frames the rules for the new and traditional players. The rules PSD2 will introduce result in a much lower entry barrier to the sector which will enhance competition[…]
The interview series continue with Márk Hetényi, who speaks about how banks are embracing FinTech, what are FinTechs good at and he also revealed some plans of MKB Bank. Márk gave the interview at the MKB FinTech Lab, where he announced that MKB is starting an incubation program in the near future to take up local FinTech companies. Márk Hetényi[…]
On the 2nd of June we attended the FinTech Lab organized by MKB at Brain Bar Budapest a financial technology related event where all the ecosystem players gathered together to discuss topics related to digital banking and FinTech. Technology has been making its own way into our finances for years. An ever increasing number of[…]
Global Insights Into The B2B Payments, Supply Chain Finance & E-Invoicing Market The Paypers has released the B2B Fintech: Payments, Supply Chain Finance & E-Invoicing Guide 2016. The guide is a map of the complex and dynamic world of Fintech. Carefully documented, the guide keeps readers informed about the latest developments and opportunities in B2B[…]
“Banks are now recognizing that fintech companies typically pose more of an opportunity than a threat” The FinTech Landscape According to Accenture there are signs that fintech is reaching a new level of maturity. Larger deal sizes appeared and some regions are cooling-off. For now we know about more than twenty flourishing fintech unicorns[…]
KLEAR mission is to empower people to make wise decisions on the financial aspects of their life, by providing Free Financial Education and the most competitive products through a Peer to Peer Lending Platform. KLEAR headquarters in Bulgaria and has plans to expand internationally, first in Eastern European countries. The problem they offer a solution[…]
BBVA, the Spanish banking giant announced the acquisition of Holvi, the Finnish online only bank for entrepreneurs and SMBs. BBVA is a 150-year old financial services corporation that operates in a number of markets, leading player in the Spanish market, as well as one of the top 15 banks in the US. This is not[…]
We participated the European Payment Summit where we had the chance to speak at the disruptive payments cases panel with Holland Fintech, Oradian and Revolut! EPS is a 2-day conference for top delegates from banking and financial, payments and transaction industry. The last event was the 15th one of its kind. EPS mission is to[…]
On the 23th of March Zsombor, co-founder and board member of B-Payment, a management consulting professional, and one of our founders attended the forth Fintech Meetup Budapest! The Meetup had two great speakers, Zsombor Imre, and Péter Szilágyi, Associate Professor of Finance at CEU Business School, the topics were sharing economy and banking security[…]
