Draft:Vixio Regulatory Intelligence



Vixio Regulatory Intelligence
FormerlyComplianceOnline
Company typePrivate company
IndustryRegulatory Technology, Payments, Gambling, Compliance
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006)
Headquarters
London, U.K.
Number of locations
2
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Mike Woolfrey (CEO)
  • Roseanne Spagnuolo (CCO)
  • Nick Yeates(CFO)
  • Dalia Nightingale (CRO)
Products
Number of employees
80+
Websitewww.vixio.com

Vixio Regulatory Intelligence is a regulatory technology (RegTech) company providing services to the gambling and payments industries.[1][2] Vixio provides compliance information and horizon scanning to provide businesses to help them stay on top of regulatory changes.[3]

The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and has an office in Washington D.C., U.S.A.[1]

History

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Vixio was founded in 2006 as GamblingCompliance[4].

In 2010, the company opened its office in Washington D.C.[4]

GamblingCompliance rebranded to ComplianceOnline in 2015, when the company also launched its PaymentsCompliance solution.[4]

In 2017, Vixio (then ComplianceOnline) launched the Global Regulatory Awards (GRAs), an annual awards ceremony recognizing responsible gambling and compliance teams and individuals.[5] That same year, the PaymentsCompliance solution won the Card and Payments Awards for Best Payments Industry Newcomer.[6]

In 2019, ComplianceOnline was acquired by Kester Capital.[7][8] That year the company also launched the Gambling Compliance Podcast on Spotify.[9]

In 2020, ComplianceOnline rebranded to Vixio Regulatory Intelligence.[4][10]

Vixio was acquired by Perwyn in 2022.[11][12]

Vixio formed an Executive Advisory Board in 2023, comprised of senior executives in the payments industry from companies such as Google, Mastercard, Truevo, and US Bank.[13] [14]

Leadership

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Vixio's CEO is Mike Woolfrey, who has been with the company since 2018.[4]

Other leadership includes:

  • Nick Yeats, Chief Financial Officer
  • Dalia Nightingale, Chief Revenue Officer
  • Roseanne Spagnuolo, Chief Content Officer
  • Stephen Lovell, Chief Product and Technology Officer
  • Nicola Bowmaker, Chief People Officer[15]

Awards

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Vixio runs the Global Regulatory Awards program, which has run since 2017 and recognizes compliance leaders in the gambling industry.[16][17]

Additionally, Vixio has received awards such as:

  • Best RegTech solution - Vixio - the FinTech Breakthrough Awards 2024.[18]
  • Best Payments Industry Newcomer - PaymentsCompliance - Card and Payments Awards 2017.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Vixio". Perwyn. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  2. ^ "VIXIO - Fintech Finance". ffnews.com. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  3. ^ "VIXIO Launches Payments Compliance Horizon Scanning to Support Clients in Dynamically Assessing Global Regulatory Changes". Financial IT. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  4. ^ a b c d e "About us". www.vixio.com. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  5. ^ "GamblingCompliance Awards". gamblingcomplianceawards.com. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  6. ^ a b Awards, The Card & Payments. "The Card and Payments Awards 2025 - Winners Archive". cardandpaymentsawards.com. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  7. ^ "Kester Capital backs management buy-out of Vixio (formerly ComplianceOnline) | All news". Kester Capital. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  8. ^ FinSMEs (2019-08-20). "Kester Capital Supports MBO of ComplianceOnline". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  9. ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  10. ^ "ComplianceOnline rebrands to become VIXIO Regulatory Intelligence". SBC Events.
  11. ^ "Perwyn Acquires VIXIO Regulatory Intelligence from Kester Capital". Perwyn. 2022-12-12. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  12. ^ "Equity investor Perwyn to acquire Vixio Regulatory Intelligence". CDC Gaming Reports. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  13. ^ "Vixio PaymentsCompliance Forms Executive Advisory Board - Fintech Finance". ffnews.com. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  14. ^ Ted, Menmuir. "Vixio forms Expert Advisory Board for PaymentsCompliance". SBC News.
  15. ^ "Our people". www.vixio.com. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  16. ^ "About | Vixio Global Regulatory Awards". gamblingcomplianceawards.com. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  17. ^ Yogonet. "Vixio unveils finalists for the 2023 Global Regulatory Awards | Yogonet International". www.yogonet.com. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  18. ^ "2024 Winners". FinTech Breakthrough Awards. Retrieved 2024-05-24.