October
October is a European (EEA-based) fintech-infrastructure provider (Lending module). Verified at source - licence, regulator and registry reference. Watch (lending paused)
Who it's for
October is built for products adding credit - financing, instalments or BNPL.
Sovereignty profile
- Data residency (EEA): Yes - hosted in the EEA - GDPR / CLOUD Act safe
- Company origin: EU core (France)
What October does
Verified licence profile
October (ex-Lendix, France; founded 2014; FR/ES/IT/NL/DE) - SME lending marketplace. ECSP licence + IFP (ORIAS 15000364); financed EUR 1bn+. NB: no longer offering new financing - managing the existing book.
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FAQ
Is October European / EEA-based?
Yes. October hosts data in the EEA (GDPR / CLOUD Act safe); origin EU core, France.
What does October do?
October covers: Lending module. Verified at source by Fintechnologica.