http://australianfintech.com.au/ Connecting Australian FinTech Mon, 29 Jul 2024 23:54:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://australianfintech.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2015/06/logo-words-orange-background-small-50x50.png http://australianfintech.com.au/ 32 32 https://australianfintech.com.au/the-fintech-report-podcast-episode-53-melanie-hayden-managing-director-truyu/ Sun, 28 Jul 2024 21:44:25 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=188007 In the latest episode of The FinTech Report Podcast, Glen Frost interviews Melanie Hayden, Managing Director of Truyu.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/commbanks-x15ventures-is-on-the-hunt-for-ai-innovators-with-partnership-potential/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 04:03:35 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=187772 x15ventures is seeking startups reimagining the customer and employee experience with data and AI for its annual Xccelerate program.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/company/x15ventures/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:43:33 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/company/x15ventures/ x15ventures is a venture scaler powered by CommBank.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/the-finalists-of-the-2024-finnies-awards-have-been-announced/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:45:48 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=187086 The finalists for Australia’s 2024 Finnies fintech business awards have been announced. ]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/ownhome-launches-australias-first-0-deposit-home-loan-option-to-get-more-people-onto-the-property-ladder/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 05:02:37 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=184741 CBA-backed OwnHome today launched the Deposit Boost Loan – an Australian first that will help aspiring buyers secure a bank loan with 0% deposit.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/cbas-x15ventures-to-acquire-cloud-based-invoice-lending-platform-waddle/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 05:35:13 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=184482 Commonwealth Bank's venture-scaling arm, x15ventures, has entered an agreement to acquire cloud-based invoice lending platform Waddle.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/improving-payment-efficiency-and-customer-experience-kit-implements-payto-with-shaypes-support/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 01:23:17 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=183785 Kit partnered with Shaype, a powerful and flexible embedded financial services platform and third-party technology provider.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/the-finnies-2023-finalists-have-been-announced/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 04:14:01 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=182412 The Finnies 2023 finalists have been announced and year’s awards drew over 300 entries from over 250 fintechs across 19 categories.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/australias-hospitality-industry-embraces-technology-to-support-staffing-crisis-with-a-92-uptake-in-qr-code-let-table-orders/ Tue, 08 Nov 2022 02:03:02 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=179921 Doshii found that hospitality venues taking table orders from customers by QR code has grown 92% over the past year alone.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/the-paytron-difference-3-traits-that-create-a-winning-formula-for-success/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 03:34:27 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=179509 Paytron Co-Founder Jaco Veldsman unpacks three traits that has created a winning formula for Paytron since its inception.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/x15ventures-invests-in-xccelerate22-winner-paytron/ Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:01:50 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=179272 x15ventures has announced a $250,000 investment in Paytron after the fintech platform won the Xccelerate22 program.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/alexi-paxinos-joins-shaype-as-head-of-business-development/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 01:31:03 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=178761 Alexi Paxinos has joined Shaype as Head of Business Development in the latest round of new company hires by the Sydney-based global fintech. ]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/cbas-x15ventures-announces-the-return-of-xccelerate/ Sun, 31 Jul 2022 23:40:15 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=178279 Opening for applications on 1 August 2022, Xccelerate 2022 will focus on start-ups shaping the future of Australian payments.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/cba-says-x15ventures-paying-off-with-faster-launches/ Thu, 19 May 2022 00:58:36 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=176876 Through its innovation arm x15ventures, Comyn said CBA is “playing a role in bringing some of those innovative propositions to market faster.”]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/shaype-supports-x15ventures-to-launch-kit-an-innovative-kids-money-app/ Wed, 18 May 2022 04:07:51 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=176851 Shaype announce it is working with x15ventures, to deliver Kit, a kid’s money app which includes a virtual account and VISA prepaid card.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/commonwealth-bank-launches-new-digital-home-loan-unloan/ Tue, 17 May 2022 05:16:59 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=176828 Unloan, Australia’s first digital home loan with a discount that increases every year for up to 30 years, has launched today via CBA.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/x15ventures-invests-further-0-7m-in-identitii-subsidiary-payble/ Sun, 14 Nov 2021 22:55:11 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=173767 ASX-listed fintech Identitii announce that venture scaling entity x15ventures is investing a further $700,000 in Identitii subsidiary Payble,]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/cba-owned-doshii-to-build-market-share/ Thu, 23 Sep 2021 01:29:00 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=172589 Point-of-sale fintech Doshii is preparing to launch “exciting updates” after bringing on 35 new team members since May.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/x15ventures-invests-1-million-in-identitii-subsidiary-payble/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 03:39:41 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=169756 Identitii announce that x15ventures is investing $1.0 million in Identitii subsidiary Payble, to acquire a minority ownership stake.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/x15ventures-appoints-key-fintech-specialists/ Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:29:58 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=153844 Commonwealth Bank’s venture scaling entity, x15ventures, has appointed two key fintech specialists, including its first non-executive, independent Chairman.]]>