Lunar

49 results about this entity

Period: 19 Nov 2015 - 22 Nov 2024

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NextGen Nordics: Fintech firms and banks are now frenemies

Returning to the stage, Gary Wright, head of research at Finextra, stated that in 2023, we must address the unpredictability, high cost, low speed, lack of information and transparency issues associated with current networks to bolster international trade and financial inclusion.

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Lunar bails out of P2P market

Denmark's Lunar bank is to offload its P2P business to Swedish investment platform SaveLend Group.

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Visa and Froda unveil push-payments for SME business loan market

Access to financing has long been a major hurdle for businesses eyeing growth. Against this backdrop, Visa, Froda and Lunar are announcing a global partnership and launching a new, innovative technology aimed at resolving these issues – for good.

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Lunar raises €35 million despite tough economic conditions

Danish neobank, Lunar, has raised €35 million to invest in and develop the business in order to continue Nordic expansion and expedite its path to profitability.

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Lunar offers €132 million to acquire Norway's Instabank

Nordic financial challenger Lunar has made a cash offer of €132m to acquire all shares of Norwegian digital bank Instabank.

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Nordic neobank Lunar snags €70 million in fresh funding

Daniosh neobank Lunar has raised €70 million in fresh capital as it prepares for the roll out of new crypto trading and B2B payments products.

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Will Ferrell invests in Lunar

Danish neobank Lunar has received fresh investment from an unexpected source - Will Ferrell, the US actor famed for his knockabout comedic roles in Elf and Anchorman, among others.

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Lunar taps Thought Machine for core banking revamp

Nordic fintech Lunar has selected Thought Machine - the same cloud native core banking technology used by JP Morgan - to modernise its core systems and develop new services across the region.

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Lunar buys Paylike and launches one-step e-commerce checkout

Denmark's Lunar has acquired payments gateway Paylike, enabling the digital challenger bank to offer business customers a one-stop checkout experience. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Nordic challenger Lunar raises €210 million

Danish digital challenger bank Lunar has raised €210 million in a Series D funding round led by family-owned investment company Heartland, alongside European growth investor Kinnevik and Chinese tech giant Tencent.

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Nordic challenger Lunar appoints Dave Lee chief product officer

Lunar, the modern Nordic challenger bank, today announced that Dave Lee will soon join as Chief Product Officer.

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Lunar to acquire Swedish marketplace lender Lendify

Nordic challenger bank Lunar is to acquire the loan book of Swedish digital lender Lendify.