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Report Counts 300 FinTech Startups in Africa

There are over 300 FinTech startups active in Africa, according to a report published this week by Disrupt Africa. “Finnovating for Africa: Exploring the African Fintech Ecosystem Report 2017” compiled data collected over two and a half years. It looks at the current FinTech landscape in the continent, referring to startup launches and activity; spread […]...
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Tapping Into Creativity

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At WLCF, we work with many entrepreneurs and business owners who want to launch crowdfunding platforms or expand existing sites to include this feature. In addition to a lot of hard work, determination and belief in what you’re doing, being an entrepreneur and founding a company requires a lot of creativity. We are regularly impressed […]...
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P2P Lending Software

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Technology within the financial sector is developing at a fast pace; it must, in order to keep up with the ever-evolving demands of the expanding financial technology industry. Crowdfunding and lending and borrowing platforms require P2P lending software that facilitates the actions and functions necessary, allows them to implement the elements they require, and can […]...
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Become an Appointed Representative with rebuildingsociety.com

Rebuildingsociety.com, the first platform the White Label Crowdfunding team launched and our partner company, was recently granted full authorisation by the FCA as a Network Principal, in recognition of their compliance with sector-specific regulations. The site, which had been working under Interim Permission since spring 2014, has now been granted full authorisation, after a thorough, […]...
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Countries Don’t Own People – by Karoli Hindriks

Karoli Hindriks is Founder and CEO of Jobbatical, a global platform that promotes diversity and connects employers with future employees on an international scale. Karoli gave an inspiring speech at FinTech North that focused on diversity. She commented, among many other things, that often we celebrate success without recognising some of the elements that have […]...
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#ChangeTheNarrative Podcast with Khonology

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At the end of last year, WLCF collaborated with Khonology, a consultancy company based in South Africa. The two firms have joined forces to spark conversation about crowdfunding in Africa, offer platform creation services and develop technology solutions across the continent. As part of their efforts to raise awareness, the Khonology team participates in podcasts […]...
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Our Top 5 Reasons for Using WordPress

WordPress was launched in 2003, and since then has become a common term, both in the technology industry and in everyday life. Last year, it was recorded that the content management system (CMS) powered an astonishing 26.4% of the worldwide web. Before we explain our top five reasons for choosing WordPress to power our clients’ […]...
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FinTech North 2017: The Afternoon Sessions

In yesterday’s blog post, we looked at the speakers and sessions that took place in the morning of FinTech North. Here, we look back at the afternoon’s activities, which focused on innovators and game changers within the industry. Daniel Rajkumar, Founder & Managing Director of rebuildingsociety.com and White Label Crowdfunding Daniel opened the afternoon session, […]...
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FinTech North 2017: The Morning Sessions

On April 26th, the much-anticipated FinTech North event took place at aql in Leeds city centre. The day was an exceptional success, with interesting speeches and informative panel discussions punctuated with networking opportunities and refreshments. Participants spoke on various topics related to the FinTech industry, offering information and expert opinions. The doors opened at 8am, […]...
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