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Blanco receives ELITE certificate at Vivium Digital Awards 2022
Hundreds of insurance brokers and insurtechs gathered to witness the Vivium Digital Awards 2022. Blanco was invited to the event and received an ELITE certificate, which recognises digital solutions that offer exceptional quality, …
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Through to the finals: Bernadette Wijnings (co-CEO Blanco) a step closer to EY Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2021
Earlier this year, Bernadette Wijnings (co-CEO Blanco) was listed as a nominee for the Ernst & Young (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2021. An expert jury assessed the nominees on 8 September and Bernadette is one of five …
Read more Bernadette Wijnings (co-CEO Blanco) is nominated for the Emerging EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2021
On 7 July, the list of nominees for the Dutch EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2021 was released. This award puts successful entrepreneurs in the spotlight and Bernadette Wijnings (co-CEO Blanco) has been nominated for the award in the …
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Daily Finance names Blanco as one of the top fintechs in the Netherlands
Blanco is included in Daily Finance’s list of top picks for best fintech in the Netherlands. They mention our achievements in innovation and product development: from our fast 60-minute Client Onboarding and fully automated Know Your …
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Blanco receives nomination in Computable Awards 2020
We are excited to announce that Blanco has been nominated for the Computable Awards 2020 in the category “Tech Startup”. The Computable Awards are the most important ICT awards of the Netherlands. The jury mentions Blanco’s success in …
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Blanco wins FinTech Award in the UK
Blanco has won “Best Wealth & Asset Management Banking Platform – Europe” in Wealth & Finance Magazine’s Fintech Awards. These FinTech Awards were launched in recognition of the companies that deliver innovative technology and …
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7 questions from Fintech Forum to Bernadette Wijnings
In this interview with FinTech Forum, you can read more about Bernadette Wijnings’s (CFO and co-founder of Blanco) life and industry insights. Based on her experiences, what is her advice for those who want to finance their own startup? …
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Blanco’s compliance checklist for the ‘new normal’
ComplianceEvolution, an initiative of Shield.fc, has gathered insights and advice from leading companies in the industry to give financial companies more insight into the ‘new normal’ when it comes to compliance. Blanco contributed to …
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Bernadette Wijnings, CFO of Blanco, named by EU-Startups as one of the five inspiring women in the Dutch fintech scene
Blanco co-founder and CFO, Bernadette Wijnings, is mentioned in an article by EU-Startups about women who are stimulating change in Dutch fintech. In the year 2020, there is still discussion about the role of women in technology, …
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FD: “ABN subsidiary Franx opts for Blanco’s digital onboarding solution”
Franx’s collaboration with Blanco will enhance its customer experience by providing a seamless and efficient onboarding process.
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Blanco receives European recognition for its activities in the Benelux
Blanco has been active in the Benelux for some time now. The innovative KYC and banking platform that Blanco offers here, has not gone unnoticed. On 12 December we won the third prize at the Fintech Junction Award for the best European …
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FD: “Fintech Blanco acquires securities administrator AIRS”
Fintech Blanco has acquired the AIRS platform, combining forces to provide customers with the best technology in financial processes.
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Blanco featured on Dutch television
The Dutch TV show ’Nederland maakt het’ (Trans: ‘Created in The Netherlands’) recently visited Blanco. The reason: the establishment of Knox — the first fully independent depository institution, founded by and for asset managers. Blanco …
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Blanco has been nominated for the Sprout Challenger50 of 2019
Sprout Challenger50 of 2019: the list of fifty most challenging, innovative and fast-growing companies in the Netherlands. These entrepreneurs develop new markets and turn existing business models upside down.
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Blanco awarded with Amsterdam Fintech Forum Award 2019
Blanco won the Kriek Amsterdam Fintech Forum Awards 2019 prize. The jury appreciated Blanco’s international and platform approach.
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Blanco on the radio at “BNR Zakendoen”
Bernadette Wijnings got interviewed by Thomas Van Zijl at “BNR Zakendoen”. Listen to the interview to get more insights on the Blanco’s expansion to Germany and France.
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CFO Bernadette Wijnings interviewed by Holland Fintech
Bernadette explained why Blanco is the “invisible engine of the asset manager”.
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Bernadette Wijnings interviewed by Marie Claire: How I do the job!
Ginny Ramkisoen from Marie Claire visits inspiring female entrepreneurs every month and has an open conversation with them. The theme of the interview is “How I do the job”.
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Blanco awarded with NRC Fintech Impact Award 2018
Blanco won the NRC Fintech Impact Awards 2018 jury prize. The jury felt that Blanco’s technology creates a new standard in the financial sector. Moreover, Blanco’s impact on the industry goes beyond technology, which was decisive for …
Read more FD: “KBC invests in Amsterdam fintech for wealth- and asset managers”
The Belgian KBC Start it Fund and Dutch-Belgian investment fund Volta Ventures have contributed €2 million to Blanco, acquiring a minority interest in the Amsterdam-based fintech start-up that is raising capital to expand into Belgium …
Read more FD: “Blanco’s CEO Joost Walgemoed looks back on his former years at BinckBank - breeding ground of Dutch Fintech.”
BinckBank is considered the birthplace of Netherland’s fintech community and its founders, Kalo Bagijn and Thierry Schaap, are known as the godfathers of Dutch fintech.
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CFO Bernadette Wijnings receives ‘Women in FinTech awards 2017’
Last Wednesday June 28, the presentation of the ‘FinTech Luxembourg Awards 2017’ took place in Luxembourg city: after a strict selection from 168 international candidates, the best 14 international FinTech companies were competing for …
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Innovative character places Blanco in Red Herring Top 100 awards finals
An Innovative product, management strength, and 20 other criteria have led to a final position in the Red Herring Top 100 Europe award; an international, prestigious award for private technology ventures. This was announced during the …
Read more FD: “Blanco CFO Bernadette Wijnings’ former boss, impressed by Blanco’s team and disruptive product, decides to invest in Blanco.”
People with strong entrepreneurial spirits, like Bernadette Wijnings and her first boss Jan Maurits Faber, prefer to start their own businesses than choose the certainty of a corporate job. Instead of a secure career performing the same …
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