Issue 14 · Sep 28, 2015 Weekly edition · 1 min read

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Ireland's CurrencyFair raises $10.6M

In the latest sign that Europe’s financial tech scene is heating up, Ireland’s CurrencyFair has raised $10.6 million in a round led by the U.K.’s Octopus Investments.

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Renren Leads $70 Million Investment in Mortgage Lender LendingHome The Chinese social-networking company Renren Inc.RENN -0.37% has led a $70 million investment in another financial tech venture, this one a provider of peer-to-peer mortgages, LendingHome. Open story ↗ This Israeli Startup Just Leapfrogged Everyone with Apple Watch Payments 24me, an elegant “personal organizer” app built in Israel, has quietly figured out how to facilitate payments via Apple Watch. Open story ↗ Startupbootcamp accelerator reveals the global FinTech stars Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading accelerator focused on financial innovation, has today announced the 10 international startups selected to join its inaugural Singapore programme. Open story ↗ First Fintech-Only Hub Opens in Sydney to ‘Disrupt Banking’ The Central Business District (CBD) in Sydney is known for traditional banking and finance. In the heart of this, the Tyro Fintech Hub has opened and its main objective is to work with startups working to disrupt or innovate in finance. Open story ↗

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