| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.01.2023 | Paris-based lending platform October bags €35M from EIF, Invest-NL: Know more | Paris-based October, an online marketplace that helps investors lend money directly to SMEs, announced on Thursday, January 19, that it has raised €35M in funding for its recent debt fund, October SME V.
According to a statement, the fund’s... |
| 19.01.2023 | October SME V fund secures €35 million backing from EIF and Invest-NL | European SME lending platform October secures €35 million commitment from the European Investment Fund (EIF) and Dutch impact investor Invest-NL.
Key to this new fund is our data-driven ESG X-Ray module, to integrate ESG criteria in our inv... |
| 31.07.2022 | Jorn van Duijnhoven Joins October as Head of Customer Success | Recently, Jorn van Duijnhoven was asked to take on the role of Head of Customer Success at European online lender at October.
Jorn van Duijnhoven has been appointed “due to changes” within October’s organization.
He stated: |
| 03.06.2022 | Parisian October buys Credit.fr to boost SME lending | Parisian per-to-peer lender October has bought its competitor Credit.fr. Through this acquisition, October will be able to complete its know-how and enrich its processes to meet the financing needs of SMEs.
The deal brings together two sign... |
| 01.02.2022 | Real Estate And Crowdfunding: A Duo With Staying Power | Founder of a buy-to-let crowdfunding platform InRento. |
| 10.01.2022 | Business banking startup Qonto raises $552 million at $5 billion valuation | French startup Qonto has raised a $552 million Series D funding round (€486 million). Following this investment, the startup has reached a valuation of $5 billion (€4.4 billion). This is one of the largest rounds in the French tech ecosyste... |
| 13.12.2021 | European Lender October Receives €30M Investment from Invest-NL and EIF | European marketplace lender October has reportedly acquired a €30 million commitment from the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the Dutch impact investor Invest-NL in the context of the European Guarantee Fund (EGF) and the Dutch Alternati... |
| 29.11.2021 | October CEO Olivier Goy Says that as A Fintech Platform, they Welcome State Guaranteed Loans in Certain Jurisdictions | Online marketplace lender October is currently active in five European nations.
October CEO and Founder Olivier Goy recently noted that he launched October 7 years ago in France.
While commenting on the financing landscape 7 years back and ... |
| 25.08.2021 | Taktile makes it easier to leverage machine learning in the financial industry | Meet Taktile, a new startup that is working on a machine learning platform for financial services companies. This isn’t the first company that wants to leverage machine learning for financial products. But Taktile wants to differentiate its... |
| 17.07.2021 | Tejas Sherkar from October Explains How Credit Models Quantify Risk when Extending Credit to Borrowers | The team at European online lender October has published a blog post on credit risk analysis models including their construction and application.
October notes in an update that the Covid-19 health crisis has led to two situations: a rise i... |
| 04.07.2021 | Luuc Mannaerts, CEO of European Online Lender October’s Netherlands Operations, Explains how Platform Helps SMEs | European online lender October has shared key insights from its Netherlands CEO Luuc Mannaerts.
Luuc, who earned his Masters in Business Economics, with a specialization in Finance and Strategy, reveals that when he was around 40 years of a... |
| 05.04.2021 | European Online Lender October Reports its Best Quarter Ever, Founder Olivier Goy Reveals that Many More SMEs are Being Supported | European online lender October reports its best quarter ever (during Q1 2021).
Meilleur Q1 ever sur @October_EU : +126% en € versus 2020 et +181% en nombre de TPE & PME accompagnées (149 entreprises). Et un Q2 avec des innovations struc... |
| 29.03.2021 | European Online Lender October Reports 1,270 Initiatives Receiving Financing Totaling €535M, €283M Repaid to Lenders | European online lender October reveals that it works with firms from all industries so it can help them with financing the growth of their operations. The October team notes in a blog post that since 2016, they’ve been supporting companies ... |
| 26.02.2021 | New Record for Lenders on October Platform: 5,672 Private Investors from France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands lent to Sandaya Initiative | Back Camera
Camille David from European online lender October reveals that 5,672 private investors from all across Europe have reportedly financed the Sandaya project via the October platform – which is notably a new record.
Claire Juliard,... |
| 13.02.2021 | European Online Lender October Makes it on French Tech Next40 Ranking 2021 which lists Most Promising Startups and Unicorns | European online lender October notes that on February 8, 2020, they got a very good surprise when they found out that they had been ranked in the French Tech Next40 2021 ranking.
October had also been recognized for its services in 2020, bu... |
| 17.01.2021 | Online SME Lender October Raises €295 Million, as of Dec 2020, to Finance Businesses, the Largest Amount it has Ever Raised | Europe-based online SME lender October says there’s probably no need to describe or go over how our lives have been impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. October claims that they had to “become economists, epidemiologists, and politicians” in ... |
| 20.12.2020 | Online Lender October Explains how Institutional Investors and Private Lenders “Lend Side by Side” on its Platform | Europe-based online SME lender October noted that this year the Christmas holidays will be quite different for everyone. The digital lending platform pointed out that isolation and social distancing will limit the celebrations this holiday ... |
| 01.12.2020 | Online Lender October Launches Fast Track Projects in the Netherlands which can Increase Dutch State Guaranteed Loans Offered | Online lender October, which is one of Europe’s leading business financing platforms, has issued over €479 million worth of loans to 1097 different projects since it began offering services around 6 years ago. October has attracted 22,813 i... |
| 18.10.2020 | Online Lender October Is Expecting its Lenders’ Returns to be Impacted Negatively due to COVID-19 Crisis | Marc Sebag, the Chief Risk Officer at October, a top European online lender, had answered important questions last year (in June 2019) about defaults and the continuous improvements that the platform makes to its scoring model.
The October ... |
| 09.10.2020 | Experienced Dutch Lender Discusses his Long-Term Investment Strategy when Investing via P2P Platform October | October, a top European online lender, recently raised €258 million to lend to European SMEs. The additional financing was provided by institutional investors including Intesa Sanpaolo, CDC, FFA and six major insurance firms.
The lending pl... |
| 30.09.2020 | October closes $300 million in new funds for its SME lending marketplace | French fintech startup October has raised some fresh capital to invest in small and medium companies on its lending platform. Overall, the company has gathered $300 million (€258 million) from various partners that will be deployed over the... |
| 30.09.2020 | Memo Bank details its offering for its business bank accounts | French startup Memo Bank has unveiled three different plans for its new customers. The company is building a business bank for small and medium companies that generate between €2 million and €50 million in annual turnover.
Earlier this year... |
| 19.09.2020 | Online Lender October Financed 100 Projects during July and August 2020, On Track to Finance 1000th Project by Next Month | October, a leading European online lender, notes that in the past 5 years, it has issued over 450 million euros in loans to different companies.
The marketplace lender reveals that 100 projects, or 10% of all projects that have received loa... |
| 24.06.2020 | Memo Bank unveils its business bank, credit license and $22.5 million in new funding | Memo Bank wasn’t always called Memo Bank . It started as Margo Bank and has been flying under the radar for a few years. The French startup is now about to launch publicly and shared more details about what it is building.
As the name sugge... |
| 20.03.2020 | Crowd-lending platform October hits pause on loan repayments | French startup October wants to reduce the pressure on small and medium companies going through the coronavirus crisis. In order to give them some headroom, companies that have borrowed money on October won’t have to pay back their loans fo... |
| 16.03.2020 | Riot automatically educates your team about phishing | Meet Riot, a company participating in Y Combinator’s current batch that wants to help you fight phishing attempts. Riot runs fake phishing campaigns on your employees. For instance, your team members could receive an email saying that their... |
| 05.02.2020 | Mobile banking alternative Bnext expands to Mexico | Spanish startup Bnext is expanding beyond its home country. The company is currently rolling out its product in Mexico, and 170,000 people signed up to a waiting list. Bnext is going to invite those 170,000 potential users first before open... |
| 04.12.2019 | Tech.eu Podcast #145: Mega-round for Picnic, October is more than just a month, the Apostrophe Protection Society, interview with Raphaël Meyer of Lancey | Tech.eu Podcast hosted by Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European technology scene and interview leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the region.
This... |
| 14.11.2019 | Online Lending Platform October Celebrates One-Year Anniversary in the Netherlands | October Nederland, a financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe, celebrated its one-year anniversary on October 31, 2019. The firm’s application to operate as a Netherlands-based lending platform was approved... |
| 30.09.2019 | Bnext raises $25 million for its mobile banking alternative | Fintech startup Bnext has raised a $25 million funding round. The Spanish company is building a banking product and has managed to attract 300,000 active users.
DN Capital, Redalpine and Speedinvest are leading today’s funding round. Existi... |
| 26.08.2019 | Numeri e piattaforme del Lending crowdfunding italiano | Cresce il mercato del lending crowdfunding, una forma di crowdfunding aperta a tutti e vantaggiosa soprattutto per le aziende. Perché? Consente di chiedere un finanziamento in Rete tramite piattaforme specializzate, così da evitare le lunga... |
| 22.07.2019 | Нас ждет бум коллективных инвестиций? | Точнее он уже идет, мировой рынок краудлендинга растет практически на 50% в год.
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| 27.11.2018 | Online Lender October Officially Launches in the Netherlands | Online lender October (formerly Lendix) has launched in the Netherlands. Alongside this expansion, the Paris based October is providing SME financing in France, Spain, and Italy.
According to a note from October, SMEs may apply for loans ra... |
| 22.11.2018 | October lets 11 public companies borrow money on its platform | French crowd-lending platform October (formerly known as Lendix), wants to educate more people about new ways to borrow money. That’s why the company is launching a project called Grandir Ensemble (grow together).
11 big companies are borro... |
| 31.10.2018 | Lendix is now called October | French startup Lendix is changing its name to October. The company is using this opportunity to redesign its branding assets and refresh the design of the website for new users. The product remains the same — a lending platform connecting i... |
| - | Parisian October buys Credit.fr to boost SME lending | Parisian per-to-peer lender October has bought its competitor Credit.fr. Through this acquisition, October will be able to complete its know-how and enrich its processes to meet the financing needs of SMEs.
The deal brings together two sign... |
