Gemba has been officially recognized in the 2026 Sifted 100: UK & Ireland Leaderboard

Ditto, the privacy-first digital identity platform trusted to secure every interaction, launches today to bring cryptographic certainty to customer identity access management. Built on proven industry heritage, its unified solution meets the requirements of a new regulatory era defined by privacy-conscious consumers and re-usable identities.

COINPAYMENTS, a global leader in cryptocurrency payment processing, today announced the appointment of a strengthened executive leadership team as the company enters its next phase of growth and market expansion in 2026.

KYND has been appointed by technology-driven cyber insurer Converge to support the rapid expansion of its digital underwriting platform

Openbank, the 100% digital bank of Grupo Santander, has surpassed one million customers in Mexico

SuperSeed Fund III has secured a cornerstone commitment of up to £50 million from the British Business Bank to invest in B2B AI and SaaS startups. The Bank has made its commitment through the Enterprise Capital Funds programme, with the fund also having the benefit of being accredited by the UK's National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) as was SuperSeed’s prior fund.

Avaloq started working with Arab Bank Switzerland in 2017, delivering a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model for core banking combined with banking operations outsourcing (BPaaS). This solid operational foundation has supported the bank’s strong growth, with assets under management of the Arab Bank Switzerland’s Group, including Gonet, close to CHF 20 billion at year-end 2025.

Sage Capital Management, which provides the complete operating system for digital assets, has opened an office in Zug, Switzerland. The timing coincides with being granted an SRO/VQF license, recognised by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).

Fasset, the American-founded banking and investment platform, has appointed Behnam Gurban-Zada as Executive Director, Islamic Finance and Banking. The appointment comes as the company bolsters its Shariah governance architecture and expands its presence across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) regions.

Cytora has announced the launch of Cytora Autopilot, a major new agentic AI capability for its digital risk processing platform

Fintech Permutable AI today announces the launch of its Institutional Asset Sentiment Indices, a dataset designed to transform millions of global narratives into structured market intelligence for institutional investors.

ONE.io, the global financial services platform, today announced the expansion of its multi-currency infrastructure with the launch of a dedicated USD payment rail. This upgrade helps to streamline international SWIFT transfers and domestic payments via ACH/Wire, providing a high-capacity settlement layer for the world’s most liquid currency.

GoCardless has today announced that more than one in three customers have taken open banking payments through its platform, driving growth of ‘Pay by Bank’

TransFi Inc., a global payments infrastructure company on stablecoin rails,, focused on emerging markets, today announced the closing of a $19.2 million financing round, comprising $14.2 million in Series A equity and a $5 million committed liquidity facility.

LSEG announced that Post Trade Solutions has launched TradeAgent, a new post trade processing platform