Currencycloud, the leader in providing B2B embedded cross-border solutions, joins the rapidly growing, independent Fintech ecosystem, Holland FinTech. The partnership will enable Currencycloud to continue expanding its EU footprint and build new relationships across the region.
Barbera De Jong, Chief People Officer at Currencycloud, commented: “Amsterdam is an important hub for us as we establish our presence in mainland Europe. We have ambitious plans to grow our team in the region and joining Holland FinTech will open up new doors in attracting the talent that exists in The Netherlands.”
Alex Barr, Senior Sales Consultant at Currencycloud B.V., says, “I am excited to be a part of the ever-growing Amsterdam team. In today’s environment, it is crucial we have a strong physical presence on the continent. Partnering with the Holland FinTech Association will allow us to build our partnership network and open up new business opportunities for us as we embed ourselves in the Netherlands Fintech ecosystem.”
The XFW20 event hosted by Holland FinTech during Amsterdam Fintech Week, saw Steve Lemon, Co-founder & Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Corporate Development at Currencycloud, and Lewis Nurcombe, Sales Director at Currencycloud, taking part in panel sessions discussing ‘Collaboration within Fintech’ and ‘Banking as a platform’.
Founder of Holland FinTech, Don Ginsel, commented “Currencycloud has been seen as a Fintech leader for some time now, and has been on our radar for a while. We are very happy to have the company join Holland FinTech, and we are looking forward to further supporting their European expansion. It’s another confirmation of the strong UK – Netherlands relationship.”
Currencycloud is looking forward to participating in various events throughout the year and having a positive relationship with the Holland FinTech community.
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PR contacts:
Currencycloud: matt.rowntree@currencycloud.com
Holland FinTech: micheal@hollandfintech.com
About Currencycloud:
Moving money around the world is hard. Setting up overseas bank accounts and dealing with distinct regulatory regimes takes up time, money, and resources. Currencycloud removes that pain, helping customers achieve their ambitions sooner than they dared dream. With a global, multi-currency account infrastructure, customers are able to collect, convert, pay and manage multiple currencies, anywhere in the world. Launched in 2012, Currencycloud has processed more than $65bn to over 180 countries, working with banks and Fintechs around the world, including Starling Bank, Revolut, Penta and Lunar. Based in London with offices in New York, Amsterdam and Cardiff, Currencycloud works with partners including Visa, Dwolla, and Mambu to deliver simple, clear financial infrastructure solutions for clients. They are regulated in the UK, US, and the EU.
About Holland FinTech:
Since 2014, Holland FinTech provides access to knowledge, a network, investments, and talent. We connect people and organisations in the financial value chain, enabling consumers and businesses to profit from innovation and development.
