DS Digest x Paulo Realpe

???? ???? “Throughout all these years, I have seen many stories of data scientists, it’s kind of my favorite part of my work.” Paulo Realpe, DataScienceGO. Our second #DSDigest interview is now live! Watch, as Aaron Morgan-Bonner caught up with Paulo Realpe (General Manager, DataScienceGo) to discuss his career highlights, barriers of the data science […]
PCN Pulse

Staying on the beat. – August 10 – August 16 From Startups to Funding WorkMotion announces a $24m Series A. German startup WorkMotion plans to scale its platform for hiring and managing employees abroad. Following on the general trend for VCs continuing to bet big on remote working as a cure for talent shortages. Upgrade […]
IDnow introduces automated identity verification for highly regulated use cases

Munich, August 12th, 2021 – IDnow, a leading European Platform-as-a-Service provider for identity verification, is expanding its automated solution AutoIdent for additional highly regulated use cases, including areas regulated by the Anti Money Laundering Act (AML/GwG), such as banks and financial service providers. IDnow AutoIdent is an AML Act compliant identity verification solution that operates as […]
Catching Up With Our Grads!

A one month check-in with our PCN Academy Over the past few weeks, our 5 Graduate Recruitment consultants have had an exciting introduction to all things Recruitment! From learning the ropes from their mentors, diving into candidate calls, familiarising themselves with our tools and getting to know the rest of the team — we couldn’t […]
PCN Pulse

Staying on the beat – August 2 – August 9 2021 From Startups to Funding Octane raises $52m in Series D Helping people finance large recreational purchases -and now with a $900m+ valuation led by Progressive Investment Company. CEO and co-founder Jason Guss projects that the company will see “over $100 million in revenue” this […]
Open Banking Exchange to launch Colombian Open Finance programme

UK, 3 August 2021: Open Banking Exchange announced today that key stakeholders of the open finance movement in Colombia will come together at a Summit on 12 August 2021 to collaborate on the development of open finance. Hosted by Open Banking Exchange, with the participation of the Colombian Ministry of Finance and the Financial Superintendent […]
DeFi Conference 2021: The Rise of Decentralised Finance

Bitcoin Events’ 2nd annual DeFi Conference kicks off this Thursday, 5 August 2021. The event will host over 25 sessions and 40+ DeFi and NFT industry leaders, showcasing the opportunities and trends in Decentralised Finance (DeFi) and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). Some of the questions and topics that will be covered are: Most DeFi and NFT […]
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Staying on the beat – July 26 – August 2 2021 From Startups to Funding Prime Trust raises $64m Prime Trust, a one-stop shop for API-based financial infrastructure for fintech and digital asset innovators, has raised $64 million in a Series A funding round led by Mercato Partners. Nium closes $200m Series D Cross-border B2B […]
Banking and Financial Services Industry Titans Converse on Agile Digital Disruption Strategies the Southern Africa Industry Region

MicroSoft, Smartstream, Oracle, Backbase, Network International, Zentity, Freshworks and Sybrin joined the foremost virtual edition of the 2nd Annual Finnovex Southern Africa Summit to foster the development of strategies for steering the digital disruption era of the Banking and FSI Industry of the region with sturdy agility. The Leading Summit on Financial Services Innovation and […]
Open Banking Expo and Token team up for payments survey

Open Banking payments platform Token and Open Banking Expo have launched a co-branded survey that aims to gather the opinions of bank TPPs, ASPSPs, merchants and payment providers regarding the value of, demand and readiness for variable recurring payments (VRPs) and sweeping. The survey, which will target respondents in the UK and Europe, will assess […]