The film blames the villain's cruelty on his mental illness — suggesting that people with mental illnesses are inherently violent.

Monzo is a wildly popular startup bank in the UK thanks to its hot pink payment cards. Now it's eyeing the US.

Europe's fintech startups raise the bulk of venture capital funding on the continent, and has produced household names such as Klarna and Wise.

Monzo, one of the UK's hottest fintechs, initially struggled during the pandemic, cutting jobs and taking a valuation haircut.

Bartlett's Thirdweb wants to remove the complexity of building decentralized apps in the same way Stripe simplified payments infrastructure.

Fintech startups like Revolut, Luno, and eToro have seen a boom in demand for their cryptocurrency services as the price of bitcoin skyrockets.

TreeCard is made of sustainable cherry tree wood and for every $60 spent by users, the startup will be able to plant a tree and sustain it for three years.

GoCardless is set to double its valuation in a funding round in excess of $200 million, according to sources familiar with the matter.

President Macron wanted France to have 25 $1 billion startups by 2025 – a feat achieved with three years to spare after a record-breaking 2021.

UK neo-bank Monzo has raised £60 million ($76 million) in fresh funding, as the coronavirus threatens to diminish the thriving fintech sector.

Klarna, which allows online shoppers to pay for purchases in installments, has 90 million customers globally.

Online events startup Hopin has become one of the most talked about startups during coronavirus. Here's the inside story.

While the "Great Resignation" rages on, now is a great time to take a job at a tech startup.

"It's crucial that we open up a discourse around 'taboo' areas of health, and the venture capital industry has a role to play initiating this."

Common factors that some venture capitalists see plaguing startups include poor management and misuse of funds.

Insurtech is one of the biggest verticals in this list with a number of companies looking to disrupt parts of what is still a traditional industry.

GoCardless is set to double its valuation in a funding round in excess of $200 million, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Silverflow wants to replace decades-old payments processing technology with its faster payments tech.

While many companies will struggle during and after the coronavirus pandemic, some fintechs will come out the crisis stronger than ever.

At least 10 European venture capital firms have told their portfolio companies to get their cash out of SVB, Insider understands.

Payments startup Bolt is still in talks to raise new funding at a $14 billion valuation after CEO Ryan Breslow made waves with a viral Twitter thread.

For years, articles and language around investing have been geared towards men but female founders want to change that.

Uber-backed Lime and Europe's Dott and Tier have been chosen as the three firms who can operate scooter rentals in Paris.

"I lived through last crisis on the Goldman Sachs trading floor and know that so much of a successful business is the founder's character."

Live events startup Hopin is one of Europe's fastest ever unicorns with a $2.1 billion valuation in less than a year.

$5.5 billion startup Revolut has had a rollercoaster 2020 and has changed a lot, the fintech's CTO said.

2020 ended up being a record year for tech startups across Africa, with 397 companies raising $701 million, according to a report from Disrupt Africa.

The virtual events startup has raised the fresh funds from Arena Holdings, founded by former Tiger Global partner Feroz Dewan, and Altimeter Capital.

Marshmallow offers car insurance, undercutting rivals with cheaper prices.

Robinhood has added 3 million new customers this year so far during the coronavirus pandemic as millennials look to invest in equities.

Check out the pitch deck that convinced Insight, SoftBank, and Goldman Sachs to invest in this 14 year old Norwegian company.

The Berlin-headquartered startup has spearheaded an aggressive expansion campaign across Europe but has suffered high cash burn in the process.

"This is a time for people to care about one and other and I think we see a long term trend of employers taking more care of their employees."

An unusual startup is seeing increased demand for its services.

Unicorn fintech founder Tom Blomfield and smoothie business doyen Richard Reed are being lined up for a new TV show about entrepreneurship.

London-based eToro allows users to invest in a number of asset classes and will let users withdraw and pay for products and services from their eToro wallet.

The social media app has exploded in popularity this year as downloads soared and counts US investing giant Andreessen Horowitz among its backers.

These are the top startups turning everything into a fintech.

Ted Persson has just been made a partner at Sweden's EQT Ventures to continue looking for startups which will change the future.

After a tricky year for fintech, 2023 could be a major inflection point for the industry in Europe. Here are the startups set to crush it this year.

Europe's tech investors have been caught off guard by Tiger's rapid pace of investing and hands-off approach.

European fintech is booming after a major round for payments giant Checkout.com takes it to a $15 billion valuation.

Such was the early popularity of Lingumi in China that hackers began to steal access to the app via an API and sell it on the Chinese equivalent of eBay.

Starling Bank defies COVID-19 woes by tripling customer deposits and adding half a million new customers in nine months.

Revolut saw its gross profits triple to 123 million pounds in 2020, and the first quarter of 2021 has seen the startup grow 300% against Q1 2020.

Founded last year, Hopin drew frenzied interest from investors keen to be a part of the buzzy startup.

London's challenger banks are in an "arms race" for customers and capital as the battle to disrupt financial services continues.

Klarna, which allows online shoppers to pay for purchases in installments, has 90 million customers globally.

Your Juno's app has been downloaded more than 10,000 times as it looks to connect with young female audiences about financial education.

A mix of low interest rates, the rise of stock-trading apps, and consumers in lockdown has driven a surge in wealth-tech investing.