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.

FDIC Study: Banks With Advanced Tech Made More PPP Loans
FDIC Study: Banks With Advanced Tech Made More PPP Loans
February 11, 2022  |  Digital Banking

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Neobank Weekly: Help Wanted at Revolut
Neobank Weekly: Help Wanted at Revolut
February 11, 2022  |  Digital Banking

FinTech startup Revolut isn’t wasting any time getting aboard the cryptocurrency train, BlockCrypto.com reported. The London-based company has issued a call for engineers to lead the development...

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Tampa Startup Engage Fi Taps Into $850M Fund
Tampa Startup Engage Fi Taps Into $850M Fund
February 11, 2022  |  Investments

Private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners has tapped Florida credit union (CU) consulting startup Engage Fi to be one of the recipients of its $850...

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Banks Moving Off the Sidelines to Snag Piece of Growing Buy Now, Pay Later Market
Banks Moving Off the Sidelines to Snag Piece of Growing Buy Now, Pay Later Market
February 11, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Banks are getting ready to embrace buy now, pay later (BNPL) — likely in a major way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in FinTech: Venture Capitalists Made It Rain for FinTechs in 2021; Will 2022 See More of the Same?
Today in FinTech: Venture Capitalists Made It Rain for FinTechs in 2021; Will 2022 See...
February 10, 2022  |  Investments

Cash rained down on FinTechs in 2021, with venture capitalists almost doubling funding in both transaction value and volume, according to data from S&P Global...

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Fyncr Unveils Credit Card Bill Payments Mobile App
Fyncr Unveils Credit Card Bill Payments Mobile App
February 10, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Fyncr on Thursday (Feb. 10) released what it’s calling “the first all-in-one-card bill payment mobile application” in the U.S., noting in the company announcement that...

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Report: VC Funding to U.S. FinTechs Doubled in 2021
Report: VC Funding to U.S. FinTechs Doubled in 2021
February 10, 2022  |  Investments

Venture capital funding of U.S. FinTechs almost doubled in both transaction value and volume, according to an analysis released Thursday (Feb. 10) by S&P Global...

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InsurTech Firm Vitesse Closes on $26M in Series B Funding
InsurTech Firm Vitesse Closes on $26M in Series B Funding
February 10, 2022  |  Investments

Vitesse, the United Kingdom-based FinTech, secured $26 million in Series B funding, the company announced Thursday (Feb. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FinTech Razorpay Buys Malaysia’s Payments Startup Curlec
FinTech Razorpay Buys Malaysia’s Payments Startup Curlec
February 09, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Digital payments company Razorpay has bought a majority stake in Malaysian payments startup Curlec for over $19 million, the companies announced Tuesday (Feb. 8). Get...

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