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12 January 2018

Appointment of FinTech Scotland’s CEO

At FinTech Scotland we’re proud about the fact that we’ve been created and managed by members of the eco-system through ...
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14 December 2017

University of Stirling Launches new Fintech Masters Course

In September 2018, students will begin the new MSc. Fintech at the University of Stirling, studying computing, data analytics, banking, ...
Fintech firms
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13 December 2017

The Glasgow University FinTech Society – the story so far

What is Glasgow University FinTech Society? The society was created in summer 2017. It’s goal is to increase knowledge and ...
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12 December 2017

Seed Haus ”“ open for second cohort

Seed Haus, the Scottish pre-seed tech accelerator, are now accepting applications for their second cohort. If you’re interested you have ...
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11 December 2017

Edinburgh Hosts Event On Personal Data And Open Banking

New rules demanding a new approach The EU’s PSD2 legislation that is closely aligned with the work of the Open ...
Fintech firms
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04 December 2017

Bitcoin vs. Scotcoin – the Scottish cryptocurrency alternative

It’s becoming very hard to ignore cryptocurrencies. Whether you’re a cryptocoin enthusiast or a confirmed sceptic, it’s clear that they ...
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21 November 2017

What’s the value of fintech?

In recent years, the Fintech ecosystem has seen tremendous growth, predominantly as a result of ongoing technological advancement, shifting customer ...
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16 November 2017

Fintech – what does the future look like?

The fintech imperative Without a doubt, fintech has the potential to be one of the biggest disruptors of our time. ...
Fintech firms
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09 November 2017

Why a London based fintech chose to grow in Scotland

David Brown, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at Previse, spoke to us about the reasons behind the company’s expansion in ...
Fintech firms
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07 November 2017

LendingCrowd toasts Scottish Enterprise anniversary

  LendingCrowd, the only peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform headquartered in Scotland, has completed 33 loan deals ”“ worth some £3 ...
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07 November 2017

Challenger banks – looking ahead

Shifting Landscapes Over 50 banking licenses have been granted since the 2008 financial crisis and the market is becoming ever ...
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02 November 2017

Female tech role models ”“ We need you!

If gender issues are already a priority for our large financial institutions, our growing FinTech community also has to respond ...