About Emily Nicolle

Technology editor, covering all things tech, fintech and venture capital. You can reach me on Twitter via @emilyjnicolle, or email me at: emily.nicolle@cityam.com

June 2019 articles

City travel startup Duffel bags $21.5m round from Benchmark
City travel startup Duffel bags $21.5m round from Benchmark
Travel booking software startup Duffel today closed a $21.5m (£17.1m) in a series A funding round led by Snap and [...]
June 19, 2019
Facebook launches cryptocurrency with backing of Uber, Visa and Spotify
Facebook launches cryptocurrency with backing of Uber, Visa and Spotify
Facebook has today published the white paper for its widely anticipated cryptocurrency initiative, with the founding support of several major [...]
June 18, 2019
London named top city for EU ‘tech for good’
London named top city for EU ‘tech for good’
London’s burgeoning socially-responsible tech sector has made it the top city in Europe for so-called ‘tech for good’, thanks to [...]
June 17, 2019
Vodafone taps up Onecom for partner deal
Vodafone taps up Onecom for partner deal
Onecom has today announced a deal with Vodafone UK – the telecoms giant’s largest ever signed partnership – which will [...]
June 16, 2019
Tech jobs in London rise by almost two thirds
Tech jobs in London rise by almost two thirds
Jobs in London’s blossoming tech sector have risen by 60 per cent since 2010, as the number of roles in [...]
June 16, 2019
Monzo bounds ahead of rivals with US launch
Monzo bounds ahead of rivals with US launch
Digital bank Monzo has today launched in the US, making it the first of its rivals to finally land in [...]
June 13, 2019
Revolut goes Down Under as it launches accounts in Australia
Revolut goes Down Under as it launches accounts in Australia
Digital bank Revolut will today launch its first accounts in Australia, as it embarks on a public testing period in [...]
June 13, 2019
Augmentum Fintech to double in size as it seeks £150m fundraise
Augmentum Fintech to double in size as it seeks £150m fundraise
London-listed fund Augmentum Fintech is courting a £150m capital raise, which would more than double the size of the company. [...]
June 11, 2019
Taxify relaunches in London under Bolt branding in challenge to Uber
Taxify relaunches in London under Bolt branding in challenge to Uber
The European ride-hailing firm formerly known as Taxify is today relaunching its services in London, two years on from being [...]
June 11, 2019
London named world’s top tech hub as leaders descend on the capital
London named world’s top tech hub as leaders descend on the capital
London has been named the top city in the world for foreign direct investment from overseas tech companies. The capital [...]
June 10, 2019