Weekly Summary to 17/9/2023

A quieter week this week ... maybe the calm before the storm ? Let's wait and see.

• MYOB announced a brand new partnership with Stripe. MYOB is the first client in the region to have released Stripe's new Embedded Connect solution, enabling our customers to be able to get paid up to 3 times faster by accepting payments via Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay & Google Pay
• Pie officially launched. Pie Rewards is on a mission to make investing as easy as Pie... They've designed a mobile app that rewards you with cashback just for doing your everyday shopping. They also take that cashback and invest it on your behalf.
• Sydney based Brieff announced some key product improvements in August. Firms can now align Brieff with their brand colours and customise the product to have the same look and feel as their marketing materials.
• Raiz Invest Limited announced its Active Customers and Funds under Management (FUM) update for the month to 31 August 2023. Customer Sign Ups: 3,489,692 Active Customers 687,019 , Global FUM ($Am) $1,190.08.
• Sydney based Flagship announced they have raised $2m to accelerate capabilities and grow their team and global footprint. Tidal Ventures and Macdoch Ventures and Co Ventures participated in the raise.