FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

Today in FinTech: Netspend Says Partnerships Can Save Brands Time, Money
Today in FinTech: Netspend Says Partnerships Can Save Brands Time, Money
February 17, 2022  |  Technology

Today in FinTech, Netspend brings up the existential question every brand should ponder: Should they become a FinTech just because they can? Plus, domestic freight...

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FinTech Transact365 Brings Platform to Latam
FinTech Transact365 Brings Platform to Latam
February 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

U.K. FinTech Transact365 has launched its payments platform in Latin America, a move the company says makes it one of the region’s largest alternative finance...

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FinTech PayHop’s $2.2M Seed Will Help Scale Business
FinTech PayHop’s $2.2M Seed Will Help Scale Business
February 17, 2022  |  Investments

Brazilian startup PayHop raised $2.2 million in a seed round to go towards helping the FinTech scale its business, which enables retailers to use credit...

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Mastercard Names 16 Partners to Its Real-Time Digital Payments Program
Mastercard Names 16 Partners to Its Real-Time Digital Payments Program
February 17, 2022  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has chosen 16 companies to take part in its the Mastercard Send Partner Program, designed to help banks, FinTech providers and system integrators deliver...

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Why Brands Don’t Have to be a FinTech to Play Like One
Why Brands Don’t Have to be a FinTech to Play Like One
February 17, 2022  |  Partnerships

Every brand can become a FinTech if they put enough time and money into the effort. The question, though, is whether they should. Get the...

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Stronghold Fund to Focus on FinTech, Web3
Stronghold Fund to Focus on FinTech, Web3
February 16, 2022  |  Investments

Stronghold’s $100 million investment fund, Stronghold Capital, plans to focus on supporting overlooked and underrepresented founders and fund managers, the payments and FinTech ecosystem, Web3...

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Today in FinTech: Synctera Boosts Liftoff Program to Help FinTechs Launch Products Faster
Today in FinTech: Synctera Boosts Liftoff Program to Help FinTechs Launch Products Faster
February 16, 2022  |  Banking

In today’s FinTech news, partnership banking platform Synctera updated its Liftoff program to help FinTechs partner up with banks and rollout products faster. Meanwhile, GreenBox...

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FinTech Atom Bank Raises Over $100M Ahead of Potential IPO
FinTech Atom Bank Raises Over $100M Ahead of Potential IPO
February 16, 2022  |  Investments

U.K. FinTech Atom Bank announced Wednesday (Feb. 16) that it has raised £75 million (roughly $102 million) for a valuation of £435 million ($590.9 million),...

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Paywallet Closes Series A With $14M in Funding
Paywallet Closes Series A With $14M in Funding
February 16, 2022  |  Investments

Paywallet, a payroll-linked verification and remittance system, has gotten $14 million in funding and recently closed its Series A funding round at $8.82 million, a...

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