{"id":42321,"date":"2014-04-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/creciente-inversion-en-el-sector-fintech\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:24:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T10:24:41","slug":"creciente-inversion-en-el-sector-fintech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/creciente-inversion-en-el-sector-fintech\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing investment in the Fintech sector"},"content":{"rendered":"
In the last 5 years the investment<\/strong> of the global Fintech sector has tripled, reaching an investment of $3B in 2013. In Europe, the UK tops the list of major investors.<\/address>\n

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\"fintech\"<\/a><\/p>\n

London: Fintech capital of Europe<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Since 2004, the majority of Fintech deals have taken place in the UK, and particularly in London. In 2013, the UK and Ireland accounted for more than half (53%) of Europe's FinTech deals and more than two-thirds of Europe's FinTech deals. funding<\/strong> (69%).<\/span><\/p>\n

\"This trend looks set to continue, with a number of London-based accelerators recently emerging that see the sector as a source of opportunity, such as\u00a0Level 39,\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span>which was created barely a month ago and is the world's only accelerator of Fintech projects, or\u00a0Startupbootcamp<\/span><\/a><\/span>\"comments Diego Gutierrez, an expert in alternative financing<\/strong> of the group\u00a0Abra Invest.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fintech in Spain<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In Spain, there have also been several large transactions in the Fintech sector.<\/span>
\nPerhaps the most talked-about has been that of\u00a0Kantox<\/span><\/a><\/span>the pioneering firm in the exchange of currencies without bank intermediation, which closed this February 2014, the biggest financing round<\/strong> of the Fintech sector in Spain , a 6.4 million euro round led by\u00a0Partech Ventures\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0Idinvest<\/span><\/a><\/span>. Kantox had previously closed another \u20ac1M round of funding led by\u00a0Cabiedes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Another company which has also received funding is\u00a0PeerTransfer<\/span><\/span>PeerTransfer, a global leader in international payments in the education sector. PeerTransfer, based in Valencia and Boston, has received \u20ac5M in funding for International Expansion and New Products. The investment has been led by\u00a0QED Investors<\/span><\/a><\/span>,\u00a0FIDES\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>and\u00a0KIBO Ventures<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Onza partners,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0the society of private equity<\/strong> chaired by Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Irisarri, created in December 2013 and focused on internet projects and mobile applications, has led a financing round of more than \u20ac3M in Fintonic, a service to manage the home economy.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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