4Trans is now Malcom Finance

September 11, 2024

4Trans, which provides capital and software solutions for logistics firms , has rebranded as Malcom Finance

It has also appointed Michal Šmída, the founder of Czech BNPL firm Twisto, to its board as a non-executive director.

Jaroslav Ton, founder and CEO of Malcom Finance, said on the appointment of Šmída “he is probably the biggest name in the Czech fintech scene”. Founded in 2023, Twisto, dubbed the Czech Republic’s answer to Klarna, was sold to Turkish fintech Param in 2023, leading to Šmída’s departure.

The new company named was inspired after Malcom McLean, an American trucker who invented container shipping, described as a “visionary” who “revolutionised” global trade by Jaroslav

You can read more at https://tech.eu/2024/09/09/vc-market-in-czech-republic-is-getting-more-professional-says-fintech-boss/