London‑based fintech Quartz secured £2.75 million in pre‑seed funding led by Daphni to launch its AI‑driven personal finance platform, offering users a consolidated view of assets and personalized guidance. The company, founded in 2025 by former Revolut and N26 executives, aims to democratize wealth management across the UK and Europe.
The article announces Walutomat’s new promotional offer for travelers in 2026, providing a free virtual multi‑currency card and cheap eSIM internet access to simplify payments and connectivity abroad.
VeloBank introduced a new financing solution that provides up to 1 million PLN to Polish micro‑enterprises (sole proprietorships) with up to nine staff members, aiming to support their development.
Italian insurtech Mama Insurance raised a new round of funding led by Fastweb+Vodafone, with support from Founders Factory and Vento, increasing its total capital to more than €2 million. The financing will be used to scale its AI‑native digital insurance platform beyond home insurance into other personal lines and SME products.
Brussels‑based fintech Chift secured a €10.5 million Series A round led by BlackFin Capital Partners, with participation from existing investors, to expand its pan‑European financial connectivity platform and boost AI‑driven features.
Anyfin cut its net loss by over 100 million SEK and obtained a Swedish bank licence, enabling it to finance its lending via savings accounts and nearly halve its financing costs.
Drita Capital Partners, founded by former Polimi Graduate School of Management students Nazario Monzillo and Yll Luma, announced the creation of Italy’s first search fund. The fund raised €640,000 from a network of institutional and private investors to spend a 24‑month scouting period aimed at acquiring a high‑potential Italian family‑owned SME in sectors such as ICT, healthcare, manufacturing or food & beverage.
Flowpay, a Prague-based SME lender, ranked first in Sifted’s most recent ranking of SME lenders, highlighting its prominence in the European fintech scene
VirtuaBroker provides payment infrastructure services for enterprises, exchanges, brokers, fintechs and digital platforms, enabling integration through APIs and automated currency conversion.
Olenbee, a fintech founded by former Sodexo executives, raised €7 million to revamp employee benefits in France.