Economy

On January 15 Anthony, from Ajaccio in France, lent to his first project on October. A special moment, not only for Anthony, but also for… read more

The end of the year is always a good time for introspection. It’s a difficult exercise for entrepreneurs. By nature the entrepreneur only remembers the… read more

On the 18th of December 2019, the European Council, European Commission and European Parliament have come to an agreement on new regulation for crowdfunding at… read more

With crowdlending, you’re in control. You decide which SMEs and which projects you support with your loan. However, with crowdlending it’s not just about supporting… read more

The October app makes your life easier: you can access your account from your smartphone anytime, lend to business from anywhere, manage your portfolio on… read more

October becomes one of the first lending platform to sign the UN PRI. Fully committed to responsible lending, the Fintech joins a strong global community… read more

The European Investment Fund (EIF) is renewing its support to European SME, under the “Private Credit Tailored for SMEs” programme, alongside other top tier institutional… read more

  On October the 16th we celebrated the 5th anniversary of October, joined by 500 lenders, borrowers, partners, shareholders, journalists, friends and family who are… read more

For the first time in France, the largest French financial institutions are publicly committing to accelerate the financing of women entrepreneurs. On 17 October 2019,… read more

A recent publication by the United Nations Secretary Task Force indicates fintech as a lever for sustainable development. The most important challenge facing finance today… read more

From its inception in May 2017 until today, October Italy has financed 108 projects for a total amount of almost 59 millions euros. In this… read more

Every week we take a look at a ‘Moment of Life’. In the final blog about our Moments of Life we talk about sustainability. Sustainable… read more