Tagged: tide

October 17, 2024 @ 8:23 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the UK’s business financial platform, has partnered with Adyen (ADYEN:AMS), the global financial technology platform for businesses, in order to enable small businesses to accept in-person contactless payments using only an iPhone and the Tide iOS app. Tide is making Tap to Pay on… Read More

August 12, 2024 @ 2:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chinese tech giant Tencent has reportedly decided to cash in its stake in UK neobank Tide as part of an overall retreat from its global investments strategy. Tencent has reportedly offloaded its shares to an unidentified buyer or group of buyers. Tencent, known for its… Read More

June 5, 2024 @ 7:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the business financial platform in the UK, has partnered with carbon measurement pioneer Connect Earth to develop and deliver a new range of carbon accounting tools that will help Tide’s members (customers) reduce their carbon footprint. Small businesses currently account “for 50% of the… Read More

May 6, 2024 @ 7:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has partnered with Tide, the UK’s business financial platform, to offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) Tide business accounts, first in Germany before potentially expanding further into Europe. Following its announcement of strategic… Read More

March 13, 2024 @ 8:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the UK’s business financial platform, is to launch in Germany, with the country becoming Tide’s second market outside of the UK, following the successful start of its operations in India in 2022. In the UK, Tide offers small businesses “that don’t have a finance… Read More

September 20, 2023 @ 11:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the business financial platform, has reached a significant growth milestone. The business now claims a 10% market share of all UK small businesses “with more than 550,000 customers (members).” Tide serves small businesses which “don’t have their own finance function, such as sole traders,… Read More

August 2, 2023 @ 4:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the digital business financial platform, has launched its improved Tide Accounting tool, powered by Sage, in order “to help more small businesses meet their accounting needs directly from one place – their bank account.” At present SMEs have “to connect multiple solutions to their… Read More

June 16, 2023 @ 9:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the business financial platform, has announced it will help 200,000 female-led businesses start out by the end of 2027. It is the first fintech to support female-led SMEs on this scale. The commitment is part of Tide‘s efforts “to promote gender equality and remove… Read More

May 8, 2023 @ 7:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Tide has distributed a statement calling for a more aggressive approach to dealing with fraud. Tide is a neobank for small businesses providing accounts in partnership with ClearBank. The company reports having over 500,000 UK SMEs as customers. Tide is asking the UK government to… Read More

April 29, 2023 @ 10:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, which claims to be one of the UK’s leading SME-focused business financial platforms, announced the launch of the MSME Exchange Program (MEP) – which is described as “an initiative designed to localize entrepreneurship and foster bonds between small business owners from India and the… Read More

March 1, 2023 @ 10:15 am By JD Alois  |  

Joining the climate disclosure bandwagon, Tide claims it has become the first Fintech in the world to remove 100% of emissions. Tide is a business finance Fintech that has also committed to becoming fully Net Zero by 2030. Tide has issued three climate pledges: Pledge… Read More

February 9, 2023 @ 12:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Tide, a neobank serving business customers, has closed on the acquisition of Funding Options, a UK marketplace for business finance, following FCA approval. The purchase was previously announced in November 2022. Tide is authorized by the FCA under the Electronic Money Regulations and offers bank… Read More

January 11, 2023 @ 8:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the UK’s business banking platform, has announced the appointment of Vinay Ramani to the new role of Chief Product Officer. Vinay will drive Tide’s vision “for its global product strategy, broaden Tide’s small business-focused offering in the UK and India, and progress Tide’s members’… Read More

November 20, 2022 @ 4:08 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Autumn Statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, last week included some grim news – including the declaration that the UK economy is in a recession. Fiscal sobriety was the message, a sharp turn from the mini-budget under Truss that caused… Read More

July 11, 2022 @ 1:27 am By JD Alois  |  

Tide, a Fintech providing banking services to small businesses, has issued a warning that the UK could be in store for a challenging business environment as one in five small business owners may not make it through the year. According to a survey of 1000… Read More

July 7, 2022 @ 7:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK-based business financial platform Tide has teamed up with Transcorp International Limited in order to issue prepaid cards intended for SMEs across India. The co-branded Tide Expense Cards should be introduced as an entry product, supported by India‘s card payment network, Rupay. The Tide app… Read More

May 17, 2022 @ 11:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the United Kingdom’s business financial platform and Sage, a key player in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, has announced the “launch of a complete end-to-end accounting and tax solution for small businesses.” In an effort to simplify business… Read More

March 3, 2022 @ 9:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, which is the United Kingdom’s business financial platform with full-scale operations set to launch in India, has confirmed their plans to support 500,000 female-led companies by 2027. UK based #fintech #Tide commits to incubate 500,000 women-led small businesses in India in next five years,… Read More

January 22, 2022 @ 8:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tide, the UK’s business financial platform, reportedly added 100,000 members in 2021, which represents an increase of 30%, “taking the total number of Tide members to almost 400,000.” Tide is now one of the largest providers of banking services to UK SMEs. 2021 saw a… Read More

January 17, 2022 @ 11:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Tide notes that if you starting a company for the first time, then it’s really important to take legal advice so that you can “ensure you are protecting your business from the start.” Tide has partnered with LawBite, the online legal platform,… Read More