PCN’s Guide to Job Success – Salary Negotiation
We all know that salary negation can be a challenging process for candidates, especially, for popular industries like Fintech, Saas, Cybersecurity, or E-commerce where there is a high demand for senior or executive positions but a shortage of experienced candidates. However, if you’re going through an interview process you should be able to know your […]
PCN x Netcetera Risk Series – Episode 2 – Entersekt
Watch part two of the Risk Series that we organize together with Netcetera. We had Vlado Galevski from Netcetera and Dewald Nolte from Entersekt on the call this time. Together, we delved into key payment trends we see coming up in the US and Latin America.  Watch to find out: • Why it is […]
Kevin raises $65m in series A funding, Microsoft launches new cybersecurity services and Instagram plans to start testing NFTs
Kevin, the Lithuanian payments fintech startup, raises $65m in its series A funding round led by Accel, with participation from Eurazeo and all existing investors, including OTB Ventures, Speedinvest, Open Ocean, and Global Paytech Ventures. Egyptian fintech Paymob scores one of the largest funding deals within the region, raising $50m in series B led by Paypal […]
Budget Insight raises $35 million
Budget Insight raises $35 million in funding from PSG Equity to become one of Europe’s Open Finance leaders The management team and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa will remain shareholders alongside PSG Equity. A clear ambition: to emerge as Europe’s leader in Open Finance, a sector currently consolidating around a handful of big players. An ambitious business […]
Recruiting From Within: The Importance of Training for Future FinTech Opportunities
Whether it’s due to a lack of talent on the market or the need to keep your team small, internal training and development is the key to long-term success. If you want to grow your team internally and increase staff retention rates, you should focus on offering learning and development opportunities for employees. Time and […]
Managing a Decentralised Workforce in Fintech
The Covid-19 pandemic forced the world into isolation in 2020, which quickly popularised remote working. As we look towards 2022, we can identify how this has permanently altered the way we do business. Currently, 16% of all businesses throughout the world are completely remote. In the past five years, remote work has increased by 44%. […]
The Top European Cities For Jobs In Ecommerce & Fintech
The European Union has become an established hub for fintech and e-commerce companies with each passing year. According to Savill’s report, Amsterdam, London, Berlin and Paris have quickly emerged as key locations in the fields, with Amsterdam coming close to being crowned Europe’s new financial capital. Just as organisations have distinctive traits that differentiate them […]
Launching Episode 1 from our Risk video series with Netcetera
Today, we launch our new three-part Risk video series with our client Netcetera. Diving into the ins and outs of Risk Management, the first episode from the series features an insightful discussion with specialists in the fields of 3DS and Risk. Together, they share their knowledge on risk and fraud prevention and how it can […]
PCN Pulse- Thunes licensed in France, Airwallex raises $100M, Reuters NEXT conference on Dec 1-3
Bunq launches Local Currency accounts, ING uncouples with PayVision
PCN Pulse- DoorDash will come to Europe after eating up Wolt, Klarna moves into Ireland, JUMO raises $120M
Bunq launches Local Currency accounts, ING uncouples with PayVision