The fintech scene in Norway is growing at an accelerating pace, and if we learned anything from Londons success is that a strong fintech ecosystem is a catalyst for growth in the sector. While the fintech sector in Norway is still at an adolescent stage, a lot have happened since its infancy only a couple of years ago.
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Nordea and Danske Bank forms mobile payment powerhouse in the Nordics
Nordea announced this morning in a press release that they wil be joining forces with Danske Bank on the mobile payment platform Mobilepay as equal partners. The initiative welcomes all Nordic banks to join in in the collaboration effort.
A short summary of Money 20/20 Europe
This week Copenhagen was the center of attention for anyone interested in fintech and the future … A short summary of Money 20/20 EuropeRead more
An update on fintech in Scandinavia
With Money 20/20 Europe coming up the Nordic region is the center of attention for the … An update on fintech in ScandinaviaRead more
Money 20/20 Europe choose the Nordic region for it’s first European event
This post is sponsored by Money 20/20 Money20/20, the world’s largest fintech event is coming to … Money 20/20 Europe choose the Nordic region for it’s first European eventRead more
For those in search of summer reading material
After a busy couple of months with many interesting developments in fintech, I’ll be taking a … For those in search of summer reading materialRead more
An overview of the Fintech sector in the greater Stockholm region
Stockholm School of Economics has published a comprehensive study of Fintech in the greater Stockholm region, … An overview of the Fintech sector in the greater Stockholm regionRead more
Will the Nordic region be the Silicon Valley of payments?
Nordic Capital VIII just launched what the call the worlds largest startup by merging companies like Samport, … Will the Nordic region be the Silicon Valley of payments?Read more
The Scandinavian media industry is betting on fintech
Whether incumbents in the financial industry are at risk of becoming victims to death by a thousand … The Scandinavian media industry is betting on fintechRead more
Ryktet om bankenes død er betydelig overdrevet
This blog post is in Norwegian and is originally published on the Norwegian business news site e24.no Banktjenester … Ryktet om bankenes død er betydelig overdrevetRead more
Denmark is focusing on specialized building blocks for Fintech
Denmark has established Copenhagen Fintech Innovation and Research (CFIR), a business cluster for fintech which states … Denmark is focusing on specialized building blocks for FintechRead more
Stockholm is leading the way for fintech in the Nordic region
With companies like Klarna, iZettle, Trustly and Behaviosec, Sweden has managed to establish a solid footprint in … Stockholm is leading the way for fintech in the Nordic regionRead more