Mark Anderson
The Financial Technology (Fintech) industry has experienced a significant boom in recent years. Innovative start-ups in this space have revolutionised the way we think about and handle our finances, and this is evidently true in the UK. Today, we focus on start-ups from New South Wales, Australia which have made waves in this space since the inception in 2020.
The start-ups highlighted in this article are at the forefront of the fintech industry in Australia, offering solutions that aim to simplify and improve financial processes in several sectors. From mobile payments to money transfers, these companies are using technology to enhance services and provide valuable financial solutions to consumers and businesses alike.
While these start-ups are based in New South Wales, Australia, their impact is felt globally; they are paving the way for a future where managing finances is more accessible, equitable, and transparent. Let’s take a closer look at each one:
Paytron
Founded by Francois Henrion and Jaco Veldsman, PAYTRON is a global fintech based in Sydney, focused on helping SME businesses and their accountants automate bookkeeping and deliver insights to grow, thus avoiding wasting resources on mundane processes. Stay connected to Paytron by following them on Twitter or visiting their LinkedIn and Facebook pages.
WeMoney
WeMoney, an open banking platform founded by Dan Jovevski, allows its users to keep track of their impending utility bills and other recurring payments, and manage their savings and monthly income. The aim of WeMoney is to enhance its users’ financial decisions by using behavioural science and AI. Find more about WeMoney on their Facebook and LinkedIn page or follow them on Twitter.
Shaype
Shaype provides fast, secure, and customisable financial services processing for any business, based in Surry Hills. Visit them on their LinkedIn page.
Payble
Founded by Elliott Donazzan, James Andrew-Smith, and Jon White, Payble offers a platform that leverages Open Banking to identify consumers who would benefit from flexible payment options and engages them with flexible solutions such as instalment plans, payment extensions and Covid relief. To find out more about Payble, visit their LinkedIn page.
AuditCover
Based in Syndey, AuditCover offers accountants a smarter, simpler and faster way to insure their clients with digital onboarding, secure data sharing and direct-to-taxpayer programs. Visit their LinkedIn page for more.
Stables
Founded by Bernardo B., Daniel Li, David Nichols, and Erez Rachamim, Stables is a digital wallet app that allows users to spend, send and earn stablecoins, all on one balance. Stay connected to Stables on Twitter and their LinkedIn page.
#Yolo ex
Founded by Alan Gibbons, #Yolo ex is a financial market designed for the Millennial investor.
OctoFi
Co-founded by Octavius Octavius and OG OG, OctoFi is a Sydney based fintech operating in the Blockchain sector. Stay connected to OctoFi via Twitter.
Unloan
Founded by Daniel Oertli, Unloan provides services around banking, fintech, customer experience, risk management, remote service, home loans, and consulting. More information about Unloan can be obtained from their Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn page.
Bano
Bano operates as a fintech in the digital media, financial services and software sector. Connect with Bano on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
EzyRemit Worldwide
Founded by Allan Nguyen and Quoc Ngo, EzyRemit Worldwide provides comprehensive money transfer solutions through an innovative and digital platform to reduce costs and increase value for the users and business. To find out more about EzyRemit Worldwide, check out their Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn page.
