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.

Egyptian FinTech App Khanza Lands $38M in Series A

Egyptian FinTech App Khanza Lands $38M in Series A
Egyptian FinTech App Khanza Lands $38M in Series A
March 31, 2022  |  Investments

Khazna, a FinTech app aimed at helping Egypt’s unbanked/underbanked residents, has raised $38 million in debt equity in a Series A funding round. Get the...

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Singapore FinTech Pace Acquires BNPL Firm Rely
Singapore FinTech Pace Acquires BNPL Firm Rely
March 30, 2022  |  Partnerships

Singapore FinTech company Pace Enterprises, which operates a BNPL platform, announced that it signed an agreement to buy Rely, a rival Singapore startup offering the...

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Today in FinTech: Brazilian FinTech Cerc Readies IPO; Revolut Thinks Global; Fiserv, Finicity Share Data
Today in FinTech: Brazilian FinTech Cerc Readies IPO; Revolut Thinks Global; Fiserv, Finicity Share Data
March 30, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Brazil’s FinTech Cerc is preparing to go public while Revolut is eyeing worldwide growth. Plus, Finicity and Finserv are collaborating to...

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Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Google Pledged $5M to Support Ukraine Startups
Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Google Pledged $5M to Support Ukraine Startups
March 30, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In Google’s continuing effort to ease the humanitarian crisis, the global technology conglomerate announced a $5 million Google for Startups Ukraine Support Fund to allocate cash awards...

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Upgrade Teams With Northwoods Credit Union for 100th CU Partnership
Upgrade Teams With Northwoods Credit Union for 100th CU Partnership
March 30, 2022  |  Partnerships

FinTech Upgrade, Inc., unveiled the addition of Northwoods Credit Union as its 100th credit union (CU) partner on Wednesday (March 30), according to a joint...

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Finicity, Fiserv Ink Secure Data Access Agreement
Finicity, Fiserv Ink Secure Data Access Agreement
March 30, 2022  |  Partnerships

Open banking technology platform Finicity, a Mastercard company, and payments and financial services company Fiserv, Inc., on Wednesday (March 30) announced a data access agreement...

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Revolut Expands Into LatAm, Middle East
Revolut Expands Into LatAm, Middle East
March 30, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Revolut Ltd, the financial super app company that boasts more than 18 million customers worldwide, has expanded its services to more countries, the London-based company...

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Brazil FinTech Cerc Prepares IPO to Raise $100M
Brazil FinTech Cerc Prepares IPO to Raise $100M
March 30, 2022  |  IPO

Cerc, the Brazilian exchange receivables firm, is raising $100 million as the FinTech prepares an initial public offering (IPO), Reuters reported Tuesday (March 29). Get...

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