Iceland-born finance startup Meniga has closed an €8.5 million ($9.4m) funding round, as it researches additions to its current suite of digital banking solutions. The company, headquartered in London, has now raised…
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Meniga CEO Georg Ludviksson: “Banks Really Could Lose Their Number One Spot”
In 2008, just as the financial world was imploding, Georg Ludviksson took a job at Glitnir Bank in his home country, Iceland. On day three the bank failed. Ludviksson saw an opportunity.…