The recent surge in open banking innovation recently also translates to innovating on the payment from this perspective. And as anything open banking related, I think this is where things start to get interesting. — The New-Old Payment Rails In the European context, account-to-account (A2A) payments enabled by the continuous adoption of the open banking standard (UK) and PSD-2 (EU) are the talk of the town currently.

We are beyond excited to announce our participation in a seed round of Montonio Finance, early stage fintech startup based out of Talinn, Estonia focusing on improving checkout experience for both merchants and end customers. — The round was led by Tera.vc with participation from ff.vc and other VCs and angels including 365.fintech. We are joining a tally of previous top notch early stage Baltics investors including Lemonde Stand, Gorilla Capital, Practica Capital, Startupwiseguys and Superangel.

Perhaps it is just us but there is a significant overload of information in fintech. It is often very hard to separate the good from the not so great at first glance and the pure volume of content readily available for consumption is overbearing. This is why we have decided…

Whether you are a startup or a VC fund looking to raise capital or establish a new partnerships or build up a market presence, having a great pitch deck is one the backbone tool. — In the context of venture capital firms, a pitch deck usually comes into play when fundraising from limited partners. At 365.fintech we have decided to put together a simple deck which targets our key stakeholders— startup founders first and foremost; but also other network partners and peer VCs who want…

We are excited to announce that the UK-based startup Tymit is joining the 365.fintech portfolio. Tymit is the first credit card — “reinvented” — which puts customers in complete control of their purchases from planning to execution. Our investment comes as part of a seed+ round raised recently by Tymit…

Point of Sale financing (PoS) in a form of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is currently one of the hottest and most growing segments of Fintech world. The ongoing pandemic crisis has negatively impacted consumer’s disposable incomes and overall spending habits, putting pressure on retailer’s revenues. A total number of…