Press Releases

Bologna, February 22, 2021

CRIF invests in FoolFarm's share capital

FoolFarm is the first European Start-Up Studio specializing in Artificial Intelligence. The aim of the Start-Up Studio is to develop an innovative enterprise in a different way from that of traditional accelerators and incubators, through an original format of “Call for Ideas and Talents” known as Casty, similar to a television format, lasting three days and repeated every quarter.

Bologna, February 10, 2021

CRIF invests in the Neva First Fund, a strategic partnership promoting start-up investments

CRIF, a global company specializing in business and credit information systems, and advanced digital solutions for business development and open banking, has invested in the Neva First Fund, the venture capital fund managed by Neva SGR, with the aim of supporting investments in innovative high-tech start-ups.

Dublin and Bologna (Italy), January 27, 2021

we.trade bolsters market position with CRIF partnership

CRIF joins as new shareholder following successful capital round by we.trade, nominating Paola Galassi to we.trade Board.

Bologna (Italy), November 12, 2020

No stop to the theft of personal data on the web during the pandemic: in the first half of 2020, cases increased by 26.6% compared to 2019

The users most at risk are men between the ages of 31 and 40. 73.2% of stolen accounts are linked to entertainment sites (online gaming and streaming), followed by financial services. 

Bologna (Italy), October 23, 2020

For the 8th year CRIF named to prestigious top 100 IDC Fintech Rankings

This 17th annual vendor ranking represents the leading hardware, software and service providers to the financial services industry from around the world. It’s the 8^th consecutive year that CRIF is ranked among the Top 100 Fintechs at global level.

Bologna, 19 ottobre 2020

Unibo and CRIF present the 5th edition of the level 2 Master’s in Quantitative Risk Management

Applications open until December 4: five grants offered by CRIF.

Bologna, october 2, 2020

CRIF launches the 2nd edition of the University of Bologna Executive Master’s in Cybersecurity

CRIF, together with a pool of business partners – including Certego, Cryptonet Labs, Minded Security, Yoroi, Datalogic and KPMG – are offering 5 grants to the most deserving students.

Frankfurt (Germany) and Bologna (Italy), October 1, 2020

CRIF announces partnership with TechQuartier

As a TechQuartier Ecosystem Partner, CRIF participates in accelerator & elevator programs through its Global innovation hub "InnovEcoS" (Innovation and Ecosystem) and is able to position its digital offering and data-driven business as a FinTech company.

Atlanta, GA, September 4, 2020

PenFed Credit Union Chooses CRIF Select as Auto Lending Partner

CRIF Select will provide full service Indirect Lending Solution to PenFed Credit Union.

Bucharest (Romania) and Bologna (Italy), August 31, 2020

BRD – Groupe Société Générale enhances its retail loan origination process in Romania, partnering with CRIF

CRIF has been selected as partner for the implementation of an end-to-end retail application for individuals and small businesses, from engagement through disbursement.