Meniga Explained

Meniga
Type:Software
Industry:Financial software
Founded: in Reykjavík, Iceland
Founders:Georg Ludviksson
Asgeir Asgeirsson
Viggo Asgeirsson
Hq Location City:London
Hq Location Country:UK
Key People:Dheeraj (Raj) Soni (CEO)
Kees-Jan Koppenaal (CRO)
Num Employees:65+

Meniga is a financial software company founded in Reykjavík, Iceland in 2009 by Georg Ludviksson and brothers Asgeir Asgeirsson and Viggo Asgeirsson.[1]

Meniga provides digital banking solutions.[2] Meniga was founded in 2009, and has offices in London, Reykjavík, and Warsaw.[3]

In June 2023, Dheeraj (Raj) Soni was appointed as the company's CEO.[4]

Clients

Meniga works with many large banks and financial institutions globally, including Unicredit[5], Groupe BPCE [6], UOB [7], Tangerine [8] and Crédito Agrícola [9] .

Name and origins

The company name is derived from a popular children's song, Eniga Meniga written by Icelandic playwright Ólafur Haukur Símonarson and performed by Icelandic author and musician Olga Guðrún Árnadóttir. The song is a playful ode to the song author's money problems.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Startup Meniga products and services review. 2022-10-22 . buildai.com.
  2. News: 8 Emerging Fintech Startups to Watch in 2016. Inc. 2016.
  3. Web site: Muhn (@julieschicktanz) . Julie . 2018-11-06 . Meniga Lands $3.4 Million from Íslandsbanki . 2022-10-22 . Finovate.
  4. Web site: Khairnar . Shruti . 1 June 2023 . Meniga appoints Dheeraj Soni as its new CEO . 18 March 2024 . Fintech Futures.
  5. https://www.commercialpaymentsinternational.com/news/unicredit-partners-with-meniga-to-offer-digital-solutions/
  6. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/72408/bpce-to-deploy-meniga-software
  7. https://www.fintechfutures.com/2018/11/meniga-gains-foothold-in-southeast-asia-with-uob-deal/
  8. https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/tangerine-bank-in-partnership-with-meniga-evolves-the-client-experience-through-personalized-digital-banking/
  9. https://www.fintechfutures.com/2019/09/grupo-credito-agricola-launches-new-banking-app-moey-with-meniga/