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VibePay and SmartLayer Fold: UK Fintech's Latest Casualties in a Funding Drought

Two more UK fintech hopefuls—VibePay's payments app and SmartLayer's AI home finance tool—just called it quits. It's a stark reminder of the sector's funding freeze.

3 min read 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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